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Texas exports posted a record year in 1995 thanks to surging sales to Asia that offset declines in e

The tiny Port of Gulfport, Miss. could be considered an unlikely spot for the No. 2 banana port in t

The development of load-center ports in the United States probably will intensify under proposals to

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Already a fixture on more than 1.3 million U.S. railcars equipped with transponders, data communicat

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

Although trade ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean delayed until next year a decision on

Investment in manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific region won't be chilled over the long term by the ra

EGYPT, IMF TALKS FOCUSON FREER TRADE, TARIFF CUTSCAIRO - The latest round of talks b

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A draft bill overhauling the federal Superfund program made its way out of a Senate subcommittee las

A Chinese-backed telecommunications firm is switching the launch of its next satellite to a Russian

Almost four years after Hurricane Andrew, lawmakers again face some thorny choices in trying to impr

Jeffrey W. Greenberg, older son of American International Group chairman Maurice R. Greenberg, was n

The House Banking Committee, believing bigger is not only better but also veto-proof, combined sever

Louisiana has broken ranks with other states and reached an agreement with Lloyd's of London that wi

A former executive director of the Maryland Port Administration settled charges that he traded in Ba

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The French navy has returned the last of five Greenpeace ships seized last year during anti-nuclear

Depending on whom you talk to, the ongoing wave of rail mergers and consolidations might boost the c

U.S. transportation stocks emerged relatively unscathed last week, leaving The Journal of Commerce t

Last year when most of the world's largest container lines announced plans to participate in long-te

When Tenneco Inc. casts off Newport News Shipbuilding later this year, it won't be without leaving a

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For the first time in 14 years, railroad intermodal loadings failed to set a record in 1995, sending

When Consolidated Rail Corp. announced it will start running double-stack trains into the Port of Ph

Intermodal infrastructure and access is so crucial to Northwest ports that they seem to be in a cons

The containership Sea Fox's crane lowered a red container to the cobblestone ground at the dock next

The companies that haul freight around Europe with a combination of trucks and trains had a rough 19

When European port executives talk shop these days, they don't mention ships and stevedores so much

You may have the best-designed computer in the world, but if it's not packaged properly to withstand

Southeast Asia is racing to build or expand ports and shipping fleets, airports and air carriers, ra

Coastal shipping remains the poor relation of European transport despite strenuous efforts to promot

Like baseball, intermodal can be a game of inches.The 107-inch tall opening of the standard

Real intermodalism in Japan - a highly regulated country with an expensive and complex distribution

A year ago the challenge for drayage trucking companies was finding drivers.Today the challe

China's creaking intermodal system, which can't handle its current load efficiently, may have to con