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Underlying Algeria's recent violent demonstrations is an economic crisis blamed in large measure on

UK OIL RESERVES RISE ABOVE FORECAST LEVELSBritain could remain self-sufficient in energy lon

The Eastern Air Shuttle is going. The Kansas City hub is gone. So are 14,000 employees, the computer

Airliners testing new collision avoidance systems sometimes have been unable to tell the difference

ONE OF THE GIVENS in airline-forwarder relations is the domination by a small cluster of major forwa

To impress potential buyers and investors including U.S. regional airlines and banks, Brazilian airc

AMERICAN IS OFFERING US FREIGHT DISCOUNTSDALLAS - As expected, American Airlines is offering

Storeboard Inc., a Dallas research firm, tried three years ago to put together a directory of mail-o

Bellair Expediting has made a name providing premium service to select clients. In the following art

A lot of work is needed to make labor-saving technology a reality. This is especially true w

The EDI message is not reaching the boardroom, a top British businessman warned Tuesday. Hig

Shipping Credit & Investment Co. of India, which makes soft loans to domestic companies to acquire v

SOFTWARE FIRM DEVELOPS INTERCHANGE SYSTEMSCOOKEVILLE, Tenn. - American Custom Software Inc.

The Federal Maritime Commission has narrowed somewhat its proposal to bar ocean carrier conferences

GULF STATES APPROVE PLAN TO CLEAR WATERWAYEight Persian Gulf states, overcoming political di

Back in the boom days, people worked at an isolated dynamite factory here and got groceries at a lit

Increasing business at China's repair yards is forcing the main flag-carrier to set up its own facil

1378 (Nov. 1, 1988) Previous day - 1373 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

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ICC SLATES CONFERENCE ON GUILFORD REQUESTThe Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a publ

Railroad executives and state utility commissioners clashed Monday over the issue of state regulatio

Financially troubled Venango River Corp. may already be sorry it stirred up a hornet's nest by forci

A 10-year-old project to build a 15-billion franc ($2.5 billion) canal link between the Rhine and Rh

The state railroad SNCF will spend 4.1 billion francs ($683 billion) over the next five years to bol

Efforts to upgrade China's sprawling rail network should see a total of 3,800 miles electrified by y

A presidential panel has recommended that the Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp. and the Brotherhood

American President Companies Ltd. said it expects its 1988 income to exceed its 1987 results because

The city of Los Angeles and Overseas Shipping Co. have asked the Federal Maritime Commission to thro

A federal judge in southern New Jersey has set Nov. 9 for the auction of a small freighter whose cap

Shaking off the sluggishness that has marked its cargo growth in recent years, the Port of Miami rec

Shell International Inc. of London has established a U.S. corporation to act as owner of three lique

IT WOULDN'T BE ADVISABLE to hold your breath until American Transport Lines ships nestle under the c

The chronic overcapacity in world shipping eased slightly during 1987 because of a rise in the volum

Farrell Lines Inc. notified the Maritime Administration that it was withdrawing its request for perm

In its latest required review of U.S. ports, the Maritime Administration concludes that 1986 port im

Grand Metropolitan PLC, the British company seeking to acquire control of Pillsbury Co. of Minneapol

The giant shipping wing of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. was able to cut its transportation costs as

A successful coalition of insurance companies, state insurance regulators and consumers is revamping

Jamaican shippers are busing their employees between home and the workplace in an effort to combat H

The legal consequences of a 1979 chemical spill in Blue Island, Ill., could re-define the relationsh