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10 LINES TO LAUNCH S. AMERICAN OPERATIONTen shipping companies will launch a new Mediterrane

Waterway industry executives expect growing problems on the Ohio River as weather forecasts call for

Nolan Gimpel, newly named chief executive of the Port of Oakland, said heplans to fight the

Vietnamese coal is finding its way into China and France again after having been cut out of those ma

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1590 (Dec. 21, 1989) Previous day - 1592 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The swift reopening of the Panama Canal is a mixed blessing for Asian shipowners, who welcome the re

Dec. 21, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A research project just getting under way at Argonne National Laboratory could lead to the developme

Southern California, the laboratory for the nation in social and environmental matters, also may ser

WATKINS MOTOR LINES OPENS TERMINAL IN ARK.LAKELAND, Fla. - Watkins Motor Lines Inc. has open

Bechtel Inc. won a breakthrough Japanese construction project this week by imitating the Japanese ap

CSX Corp. and the United Transportation Union have agreed to reduce crew sizes on the company's Ches

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Barge rates are climbing and cargo is being diverted as shippers scramble to find ways to cope with

WASHINGTON - For the week ended Dec. 16, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railro

A single electronic message offers customers and carriers a multitude of opportunities to cut costs

Grapes and other fruit from Chile are beginning to arrive in the United States, and exporters are ho

Air express company investment of time, money and staff to develop standardized electronic communica

The battered textile industry in Taiwan is getting a substantial boost from the government in a bid

Hasbro Inc., the toy company that brought GI Joe back from the dead a few years ago, is hoping to wo

Sea-Land Service Inc. continued its corporate reorganization this week with a series of dismissals a

U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE - George Heavey, southeast regional commissioner for Customs, was named special

NEW BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS LABELING REQUIREMENTS FOR WINES AND DISTILLEDSPIRITS. Ef

State-owned textile factories in China will be given top priority for funds and raw materials next y

Temple Holdings Ltd., a joint venture formed to take over Sea Containers Ltd. of Bermuda, said Thurs

DOMESTIC DEMAND RISES FOR S. KOREAN CARSSEOUL, South Korea - Domestic demand for South Korea

The Liberian Shipowners' Council is lashing out at the International Transport Workers' Federation's

The U.S. dollar traded mostly lower Thursday after an early mixed pattern. Most trading room

Norfolk Southern Corp. says coal export rebates, or "incentives" as the company callsthem, are still

The Interstate Commerce Commission has turned over to the National Mediation Board the latest battle

HAZARDOUS CARGO WORKSHOP. Jan. 4. New Orleans. Stowage, segregation and securing containerized cargo

CONSUMERS POWER CO. (Jackson, Mich.) - Benedict C. Sosinski was named manager of gas production and

SOUTHLAND CORP. TO SELL CITGO STAKE TO PDVSASouthland Corp. announced Thursday it signed an

BP America ended speculation about a potential buyer for its Old Ben Coal Co. subsidiary Thursday wh

In small-town Maine, lobster shipper Bay Bigelow calls it disastrous. In big-city Boston, ai

A chronic pilot shortage has forced Northwest Airlines to cancel hundreds of flights in recent month

The debate over whether USAir baggage, catering and ground service workers should be unionized is ge

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has eliminated its autonomous air cargo business devel

The United States unexpectedly has proposed an "open skies" aviation policy with West Germany in tal