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SHIP FIXTURE BREAKDOWN

Ship fixtures are a product of Knight-Ridder Financial, TNT, |
GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule
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TRANSPORTATION STOCK INDEX

Nordby International Inc., Boulder, Colo. |
Percent Year Closing ChangeHigh/ Price From P/E 52-W
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KILLER STORM ROXANNE WREAKS HAVOC IN GULF CHARTER RATES CLIMB MANY PORTS CLOSED

Reuters |
Hurricane Roxanne killed three seamen, including an American, left at least 31 missing and made thou
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BULK SHIPPING, TRUCKING, AIR DRAG DOWN TRANSPORT INDEX

Journal of Commerce Staff |
Stock price declines in the bulk shipping, trucking, air express and container equipment sectors out
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SHIPCO ADDS SERVICE TO JAPAN USING NYK

Journal of Commerce Staff |
Shipco Transport Inc. recently started a new direct freight consolidation service from the Pacific N
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MARITIME BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |
RICHARD HALLOCK DIES, WAS SHIPPING EXECUTIVENEW YORK - Richard M. Hallock of Walden,
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MOGADISHU PORT TO OPEN SOON, AIDEED RIVALS SAY

Reuters |
A major rival of Somali faction leader Mohamed Farah Aideed said on Tuesday he was sure a pact would
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NEWSPRINT: US WATERBORNE EXPORTS

Compiled by the Journal of Commerce from database of Port |
No text.
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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RHEIN SIGNALS NEW ERA FOR APC BARE-KNUCKLES STYLE ALREADY EVIDENT

Peter M. Tirschwell |
Timothy J. Rhein's appointment as chief executive of American President Cos. is the latest sign that

EU SMOOTHS WAY FOR TELECOM VENTURE

Reuters |
European Competition Commissioner Karel Van Miert said Monday he had agreed in principle with German

MEXICAN PRODUCERS BITTER OVER TEQUILA-LESS MARGARITAS

Peter M. Tirschwell |
What's in a name? If the name is margarita, what's in it should be tequila, say Mexican tequ
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US DOLLAR DRIFTS LOWER AS DEUTSCHE MARK GAINS

Knight-Ridder Financial |
The U.S. dollar declined slightly in thin trading Monday, as the resurgent deutsche mark and falling

JAPANESE BANK WOES RAISE US CONCERNS

William L. Roberts |
The chairman of the House Banking Committee registered concern Monday that Japanese financial author

EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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JOURNAL OF COMMERCE - FAST FACTS INDEX OF EXEXUTIVES' OPTIMISM IN JAPAN

Commerce Department Textiles Office |
No text.

EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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WHO IS BREAKING THE PACT?

Arthur Gottschalk |
Moves in Congress to open off-limit areas of Alaskan wilderness to oil exploration are causing a dip

CUSTOMS CHIEF VOWS TO REVIVE POPULAR LINE RELEASE PROGRAM

Bill Mongelluzzo |
Customs Commissioner George Weise promised customhouse brokers along the Southwest border he will re
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AGRICULTURAL TRADE LEADS

Supplied by the US Department of Agriculture |
Trade leads are supplied by: U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service<
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KOBE'S COMEBACK

Journal of Commerce Staff |
It's been difficult enough trying to rebuild piers, re-configure terminals and reroute container tru
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TRADE MISSIONS

JOC Staff |
The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes
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WASHINGTON COURT BLOCKS CLOSURE OF SAFETY OFFICE BUT FUNDING MAY DISAPPEAR WITH NEW YEAR

WILLIAM DiBENEDETTO |
Even with a court victory keeping the state's marine safety office alive and independent, the embatt
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AGREEMENT ON FAST TRACK TRADE AUTHORITY PROVES ELUSIVE

John Maggs |
After weeks of grinding effort, the Clinton administration and House Republicans have been unable to
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TRADE BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |
ASEAN MEETING TO FOCUS ON FINANCIAL SERVICESBANGKOK, Thailand - Leaders from the Ass
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TRADE LEADS

JOC Staff |
Exporters/suppliers or importers/buyers are sought for the following items. Interested parties are a
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CORRECTION

JOC Staff |
An article on Page 2B in the Oct. 3 edition with the headline "After 11 Months, BMWE, Carriers Meet"

ROAD TO SUCCESS IS SMOOTH FOR LOGISTICS EXECUTIVES

Bill Mongelluzzo |
Logistics executives say their career paths have been marked by relative stability and steady pay in

CORRECTION

JOC Staff |
The story headlined "M.S. Carriers, American Freightways Post HigherRevenues, Lower Earnings

OFFICEMAX PICKS RYDER SUBSIDIARY TO HANDLE DISTRIBUTION OF PRODUCTS

Gregory S. Johnson |
OfficeMax Inc., a subsidiary of retailing giant Kmart Corp., has signed a logistics contract with Ry

MARKETING OFFICIAL SEES RAIL MERGERS AS A BOON TO INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Rip Watson |
The current wave of rail mergers is essential to the continued growth of intermodal transportation,

TRANSPORT EARNINGS TNT FREIGHTWAYS' NET SLIPPED IN THIRD QUARTER

Chris Isidore |
Two motor carriers reported lower profits Monday, while a third reported a small loss. Two equipment

COMPANIES FACE A TRUCKING DILEMMA

Bill Mongelluzzo |
Companies that operate their own trucking fleets may find for-hire carriage cheaper and more efficie

SPOT METALS PRICES

JOC Staff |
Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

ALLSTATE DROPS POLICIES ON SOUTH FLORIDA HOMES

Don Finefrock |
Nearly 1,600 condominium associations and apartment complexes in South Florida will lose their prope

CHEMICAL PRICES

Compiled by Rosalie Spiller, Journal of Commerce Chemical |
As of Oct. 16, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

KR-CRB FUTURES INDEXES

JOC Staff |
The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 241.31 up 1.07 whi

SPOT COMMODITIES

JOC Staff |
Oct. 16, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

LONDON OIL FUTURES

JOC Staff |
International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 16, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)
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