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Mergers are the wave of the future, and shipping lines must accept the idea or founder on the shoals

May 12, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

A strong week for stocks across almost all the transportation sectors led to a 1.3 percent gain for

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Right city. Wrong airport.A Continental Airlines pilot misjudged the location of Corpus Chri

DREDGING SET TO STARTIN PORT NEWARK/ELIZABETHNEW YORK - Dredging is expected to start today

Some freight railroads are contributing to improved on-time performance at Amtrak, which said Monday

American International Freight, having outgrown its air cargo hub in Terre Haute, Ind., announced Mo

The Navy's Military Sealift Command will hold a wreath-laying ceremony commemorating National Mariti

A leading ship line carrying goods between Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland has filed a lawsuit say

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

TUNISIA, LIBYA SET PLANFOR NATURAL GAS PIPELINETUNIS, Tunisia - Tunisia and Libya will set u

As of May 12, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

May 12, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum Exchange*May 12, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending May 7,1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel depa

May 12, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

NEW JERSEY OFFICIALS CRACKCHIROPRACTORS' SCHEMEPASSAIC, N.J. - State officials busted an aut

San Francisco Superior Court Judge William Cahill has decided against granting immediate relief to u

Ten years ago, much of the world was insured through government-owned entities.Now that ''fr

The largest life insurer in the United States has gone to court in California in a battle with the i

It's presentation time again, but this time you're going to try something completely different. By c

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 249.53 up 1.45 whi

May 12, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.

Amertranz Worldwide Holding Corp. announced it has closed the previously announced acquisition of Ta

Motorists in the San Francisco Bay Area pay up to 19 cents more a gallon for gasoline than their cou

The Federal Trade Commission says it has no antitrust concerns about Neptune Orient Lines' plans to

May 12, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

JOINT ALUMINUM SMELTERSEES FALL IN PRODUCTIONTOKYO - PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminum, a 225,000

May 12, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

RECORD PORK, POULTRYOUTPUT SEEN IN 1998WASHINGTON - U.S. production is expected to be at rec

Monday May 12, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Texas Eastern Transmission Corp., a unit of PanEnergy Corp., said it plans to raise natural gas capa

AMSTERDAM PORT PLANS'ALL WEATHER' TERMINALAMSTERDAM - The Port of Amsterdam claims it will b

The Conservation Law Foundation of Boston has joined a power producer it once fought in a bid to buy

The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed charges against a ship officers' union brought by t

The Mozambican seafarer has a sad tale to tell.He hit port the other night and called home,

More than half of U.S. companies said they were unprepared or unaware of changes the U.S. Postal Sys

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 9, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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