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The dramatic saga of troubled Canadian gold explorer Bre-X Minerals Ltd. may soon be coming to a mov

Michigan's CMS Energy Corp., parent to one of the largest utilities in the Midwest, continued its ov

UNOCAL NIXES NATURAL GASDEVELOPMENT IN MYANMARSINGAPORE - Unocal Corp., the biggest foreign

Ukraine and the West have agreed on a plan to neutralize the threat from the radioactive ruins of th

British Columbian truckers will soon have to put in hundreds more hours of training and possess good

Duke Power Co. moved one step closer to completing its merger with Texas-based PanEnergy Corp. after

COAST GUARD PROGRAMGETS A WEB PAGEWASHINGTON - Information about the Coast Guard's Port Stat

Having decided some time ago that it needed to take a more active role, Hong Kong's Marine Departmen

You'd think that it'd be tough to scare W. Roger Curry. He's the man who took over Emery Worldwid

AMPACE TO ACQUIREBAR J ENTERPRISESKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Ampace Corp., a truck holding company,

An alliance of shipbuilders and shipping lines who support the global agreement to end shipyard subs

U.S. officials have asked top airline executives to help map out a major push into one of the most r

Believing that ocean freight rates from Asia are falling, major U.S. importers are putting off decis

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SHIPSLONG BEACH PANELCANCELS COSCO'S LEASELONG BEACH, Calif. - The Long Beac

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Werner Enterprises Inc., one of the nation's leading trucking companies, and Hub Group Inc., the lar

Shipping lines operating services in the Europe-Asia trades are appealing directly to shippers to ac

Blaming severe winter weather, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Tuesday announced a 20 percent red

Hanjin Shipping Co. of South Korea is appointing a veteran American line executive to run the U.S. o

Merrill Marine Terminals Inc. has won ISO 9002 Certification for safe handling of cargoes at its fac

There's money to be made in shipping.That is, if you steer clear of containers.Norwegian shi

Asian airline executives say the region's rapidly developing trade networks are also knitting togeth

A potentially far-reaching decision by the Surface Transportation Board has set new terms for severa

SINGAPORE PORT AGENCYREVAMPS ORGANIZATIONSINGAPORE - In preparation for corporatization, the

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

April 22, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close Hig

1101 (April 22, 1997) Previous day - 1099The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thurs

1314 (April 22, 1997) Previous day - 1332The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The new chief executive of Archer Daniels Midland Co. says the once tight-lipped company will be mor

Reporting a ''drastic increase'' in customs and freight-transport crime across Europe, the Continent

As of April 22, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

WORLD STEEL OUTPUTINCREASED 3 PERCENT IN MARCHBRUSSELS - World crude steel output rose 3 per

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595per

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 247.61 up 0.27 whi

April 22, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 21, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)