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Current freight rates from Asia to the United States are not real-world and must go back up if shipp

Garbage in, garbage out. That's what computer programers say when something goes wrong in a computer

Richard du Moulin, chairman of Marine Transport Lines Inc., will take over as chairman of the Intern

CATs, it would seem, truly do have nine lives. Catastrophe-insurance contract options - the

The insurance industry said it was hit with $1.6 billion in insured property loss in the third quart

After struggling for years in a marketplace where too much capacity chased too little freight, CSX C

State-owned Air India will buy two more Boeing 747-400 aircraft. The Ministry of Finance has

With the Dec. 18 opening of the U.S.-Mexico border to international trucking fast approaching, truck

Reductions in nighttime noise at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and other steps should satisfy

Philippine Airlines says it will lose around 2 billion pesos ($77.1 million) in revenue every year d

Oct. 20, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Predicting strong growth in the Russian express delivery market, DHL Worldwide Express has opened a

Oct. 20, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 241.79 up 0.49 w

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 20, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 20, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Friday Oct. 20, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Australia, the world's leading raw sugar exporter and a major player in Asia,plans to tap ne

SUMITOMO BEGINS WORK ON POLYPROPYLENE UNITSumitomo Chemical Co. has started building Japan's

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

There use to be a time in our industry when all a salesman had to do was show up at the account's do

Europe's Hohbond International Petrochemical Co., the first foreign firm to wholly own an oil refine

Barge operators are adopting a wait-and-see approach to a massive revamping of the U.S. Coast Guard

Oct. 20, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

1656 (Oct. 20, 1995) Previous day - 1679 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

As the date nears for Mickey Kantor's long-expected move to the Clinton re- election campaign, leadi

As part of its strategy to open aviation markets in Europe, the Clinton administration is accelerati

The president of the Kansas City Southern Railway Co. has asked his customers to lobby Congress to s

Smaller railroads looking up at the industry's mega-mergers have a big question: Are the mergers a t

Russia's cloudy political climate may become clearer within days, but the outcome could be chilling

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Europe has a currency problem. It's called the dollar. While Europe's politicians row over w

The U.S. Defense Department has redirected its contingency sealift access program to make it more at

Thursday, Oct. 19, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

English Canada has kept a stiff upper lip so far but its patience is wearing thin as the campaign by

Crowley Maritime Corp., in the throes of a reorganization and cost cutting initiative, is laying off

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