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Ray Walker is chief executive of the Simplification of International Trade Procedures board. He is a

Five major European ports are pressing ahead with plans to communicate electronically with each othe

A few companies dominate a fast-growing market when it comes to moving electronic messages in the Un

Each morning there will be a plenary session. A series of breakout sessions/ workshops will beheld e

Paperless trading could prove to be one of the most effective means of improving the efficiency of E

Where the United Kingdom has focus, the United States has a complex tangle. The United State

EDI '88 Organized byBLENHEIM QUEENSDALE LTD.137 Blenheim CrescentLondon W11

Those interminable queues outside an underwriter's box at Lloyd's, with nowhere to sit or even have

ELECTRONIC MESSAGE REGISTERED LAST MONTHThe first electronic message to receive official app

International airlines are taking steps to ensure they recoup fees owed for carrying overweight carg

World airspace and airport congestion and the impact of European liberalization are among the major

INDONESIAN PRODUCER WILL SUPPLY BOEINGSEATTLE - Indonesia's major aircraft producer will bec

E.T. was flown home last week - by Federal Express Corp. couriers. The overnight express com

The world's major airlines may face some tough bargaining with their bankers as they embark on a hug

TRW, TRUCK MAKERS MAKE DEAL ON RECALLThe Ross Gear Division of TRW Inc. has reached agreemen

The United Transportation Union has reached a tentative agreement with the Burlington Northern Railr

Officials at St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. halted plans to sell the Northeastern freight line and will

The British government is exploring a number of options for privatization of the country's railway n

Last week's trading of freight futures contracts on the Baltic International Freight Futures Exchang

1371 (Oct. 28, 1988) Previous day - 1369 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

TIGER INTERNATIONAL INC. POSTS DIP IN QUARTERLOS ANGELES - Tiger International Inc. reported

Oct. 28, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange*PrevClose High Low V

Waterman Steamship Corp., New York City, is concerned that two ships the federal government reposses

Oceans '88 Conference and Exposition. Baltimore Convention Center. Oct. 31- Nov. 2. Chaired by the U

A congressional investigating agency says the Coast Guard should reconsider the decision to phase ou

One shipping line representative in Baltimore described the situation succinctly: Quite frankly, it'

At least three bulk carrier companies are upset at the Maritime Administration for selling off a big

Sea-Land Service Inc. has urged the Maritime Administration to reject objections from rival carriers

Pillsbury Co., working to stave off a takeover bid by British-based Grand Metropolitan PLC, made an

Maritime nations have agreed to tighten up international regulations governing the safety of roll-on

It might sound odd, but a nearly 10 percent decline in general cargo volume at the Port of Palm Beac

Improving South American trade and coal imports helped lift the Jacksonville Port Authority's fiscal

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

MAPCO COAL INC. (Tulsa, Okla.) - John R. Tellmann was appointed vice president of engineering and pl

THREE COMPANIES CUT CRUDE POSTINGS BY $1Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Texaco Trading & Transportat

Rules that allow large industrial customers to obtain natural gas directlyfrom wellhead supp

CHEVRON CORP. (San Francisco) - James N. Sullivan was elected vice chairman and a director effective

Oct. 28, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

American Electric Power Services Corp. said it bought 81,000 tons of spot coal with an option coveri

The Tennessee Valley Authority dropped the level of its spot coal purchases to only 2,200 tons, all