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Taiwan is launching a new program this week aimed at increasing exports to Japan, which has enjoyed

It's time for Brazil to lower tariffs and open its heavily protected economy to greater internationa

The cheaper dollar and rising capital spending will spur business in the Midwest this year while the

Trade between China and the United States will skyrocket in the next few years under the economic li

The formation of a European central bank is vital to the long-range success of the European Communit

The government of Indonesia is promising to open up more business sectors to foreign investment and

U.S. industry operated at 82.3 percent of capacity in March, the second consecutive monthly decline,

Boeing Commercial To Upgrade FreighterNEW YORK - Boeing Commercial Airplanes, will introduce

Talks between workers and management aimed at settling a strike at South Korea's second-largest ship

The Military Sealift Command does not quite follow what all the fuss is about. Recently, var

The Federal Maritime Commission won't allow parties to keep confidential the terms of a service cont

A U.S. delegation heads out for the Far East this week to make another try to resolve potentially se

When early settlers in the Hudson Valley wanted a place to develop a port, they traded trinkets to t

Australia's biggest corporation is expanding its shipping fleet and its associated transportation st

Brazilian sources expect the 1988-89 marketing year for orange production in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to a

United Airlines will borrow some traffic tips from the banking industry when it opens a new cargo ha

The provincial government of British Columbia is seeking speedy transfer of Vancouver International

ARE JEFF SHANE'S HIGH COURT ASPIRATIONS dead at the hands of a friend's joke? Mr. Shane, dep

DHL WORLDWIDE EXPRESS (Redwood City, Calif.) - Richard A. Rossi was appointed director of marketing

A walkout by Aeromexico ground workers last week revived calls for the state airline's privatization

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is investigating alleged irregularities found in the books of a Ca

Singapore plans to have an electronic communications system operational by the end of this year.

A trailer inventory control system used by the Santa Fe Railway could be adapted for use at CSX/Sea-

Drawing on years of in-house experience, the Dutch multinational Philips is about to start marketing

Port of Charleston Installs Power UnitCHARLESTON, S.C. - The Port of Charleston is trying to

Banks are breaking out of their electronic cage. For years banks have been among the most in

A new container freight station for dangerous goods will open here next month, making Singapore the

Commission Opens Canal to Longer ShipsBeginning at once, somewhat longer ships will be allow

A perceived trend toward overtonnage conditions on routes between the Far East and Europe, which cou

An article in the March 31 edition of the paper incorrectly described Australia New Zealand Direct L

April 15, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

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A Canadian company has emerged as a strong contender to build the first phase of Bangkok's US$1.2 bi

Shippers Council Elects 1988 OfficersHUNTINGTON, N.Y. - The Shippers National Freight Claim

Two central Massachusetts distribution firms have moved their operationsbecause of Guilford

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - Peter Moawad was promoted to regional vice president, s

While the stock market was busy bouncing, the heavy truck market headed upward in a steep and steady

Ferroacarriles Nacionales de Mexico announced that it is introducing a new network of container line

Fisher Transportation Report Loss in QuarterSPRINGDALE, Ark. Fisher Transportation Services

The controversial new labor contract between major truck lines and the Teamsters union has the poten