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HOUSE PASSES BILL BARRING RETALIATIONWASHINGTON - The House passed legislation this week bar

Some of the nation's largest airlines have an unfair competitive advantagebecause they own t

The United States and Europe need to keep their wits about them if they are not to be overtaken by A

Officials from the U.S. Customs Service last week said they were willing to do what the shipping ind

APPLE COMPUTER PLANS TO HIKE PRODUCT PRICESCUPERTINO, Calif. - Apple Computer Inc. is planni

Ken Oshman and other former executives of Rolm Corp. now at Ultra Network Technologies Inc. are intr

Compared with steamship lines' tariff rates, service contracts negotiated by shippers associations p

Policy Management Systems Corp., 1988 new directions conference on latest PMSC data processing produ

DIFKO TO TAKE DELIVERY OF TANKER IN AUGUSTCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Burmeister & Wain Shipyard s

Being in a buyers' market for ocean freight is hurting rather than helping shippers associations rep

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AMERICAN CYANAMID FINED $560 FOR LEAKWALLINGFORD, Conn. - The federal government has fined A

WHEAT PRODUCERS are casting a wary eye at Union Pacific's new grain car allocation program.

Heavy truck makers slammed on the brakes and slowed retail deliveries last month in the face of one

CSX/SEA-LAND LOGISTICS (Alexandria, Va.) - Treadwell Davison Jr. was named director, logistics analy

The only two railroads that have ever publicly supported legislation to modify the Staggers Rail Act

Overnite Transportation Co. converted strong second quarter tonnage gains into a 35 percent earnings

Sea-Land Service Inc. is groping for a way out of its suspension from thecarriage of militar

Texas Gulf ports braced Thursday for the expected fury of Hurricane Gilbert by deploying vessels to

Shipyards in South Korea, already laboring under mountains of debt and unprofitable contracts, are l

A $12.3 million facility dedicated to the importation of Hyundai automobiles will be built here, Hyu

The future of liner shipping lies increasingly in the total transportation concept, carriers and shi

The House Wednesday approved a conference agreement that puts the Coast Guard on a two-year budget c

The Inner Harbor of Baltimore has a very special significance here. The sea, more accurately the upp

Special one-stop documentation centers are being established at main ports in the Philippines to spe

SAUDIS EXPORT WHEAT TO CHINA, SOVIET UNIONRIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia has exported m

A CONNECTICUT FARMER RECALLED some years ago the damage caused by a hurricane that ripped through Ne

Sentencing of former Chicago Board of Trade member Thomas Sanders is set for Nov. 3, following his c

Japan's foreign affairs minister and chief Cabinet secretary Thursday called on the U.S. government

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A Taiwanese importer says he can't get enough mullet roe; a Frenchman seeks salmon; a British buyer

HILL & KNOWLTON INC. (Brussels, Belgium) - Steven Worth, a senior vice president of this consulting

What has the weak dollar and the tremendous surge of U.S. exports it's triggered meant to Tom Collie

CHAMBER OFFICIAL SAYS EXPORT BOOM PEAKEDWASHINGTON - The sharp improvement in the July trade

GATT OFFICIAL HEARS FRENCH TRADE CONCERNSFrench Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said Thurs

Australia may be forced to promote a Pacific Rim trading bloc, similar to the European Community, to

AST Research Inc. of Irvine, Calif., has won a pioneering order for 3,500 personal computers from tw

U.S. officials said they seized hundreds of thousands of hazardous imported toys in Operation Toylan

Computers and couture may not at first glance seem closely allied, but two high-powered Hong Kong mi