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S&P AFFIRMS RATING OF ZURICH INSURANCENEW YORK - Standard & Poor's affirmed its "AAA

CRUM & FORSTER INSURANCE (Parsippany, N.J.) - Richard Lutenski was named chieffinancial offi

State Insurance Commissioner Deborah Senn last week announced a package of proposed laws, changes in

PECHINEY UNIT IN DEAL WITH CHINESE COMPANYLONDON - Cebal, the packaging subsidiary o

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

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Brokers are warning their clients in Mexico that the peso's drop in value is reducing how much their

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 237.23 up 0.58 w

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More obstacles to private investments in Brazilian ports and other infrastructure toppled with Senat

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

The chaos that has affected the highways, railroads and city streets since western Japan's powerful

As the full and brutal impact of the massive earthquake became better understood by the end of last

Shipowner Hamburg-Sud posted flat revenue of 1.7 billion deutsche marks ($1.1 billion) in 1994 and u

Charles Eli Baron, 57, a shipping broker and former association executive, died of a heart attack Ja

While overseas companies mull southern Kaohsiung as a potential beneficiaryfrom the destruct

HAMPTON ROADS SET RECORD FOR CARGO IN '94NORFOLK, Va. - The Port of Hampton Roads had a reco

Kobe Steel Ltd., hit hard by the earthquake, asked Nippon Steel Corp. to supply 4,500 metric tons of

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

Kirk Line Ltd., a major player in the Caribbean shipping trades for nearly 100 years, will cease to

The International Association of Great Lakes Ports will create an incentive program to promote the b

Riverboat gambling could cause Philadelphia to lose its forest and paper imports, and related jobs,

ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY AUTHORITY (Ottawa) - Transport Minister Douglas Young announced the reappointmen

American International Group Inc. expects to be hit with $50 million in insured losses, after reinsu

Washington state trade officials are hoping that a Western-style housing development outside of Kobe

NY-NJ PORT AGENCY TAPS DEPUTY DIRECTORNEW YORK - As the controversy over New York Go

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

Jan. 19, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, which tracks inflation in the economy, rose to a new

The Port of Los Angeles Wednesday sold $200 million in harbor revenue bonds to a syndicate of invest

ATLANTIC CARRIERS, SHIPPERS REACH DEALSNEW YORK - The Trans-Atlantic Conference Agre

An expert in federal budget affairs for the conservative Heritage Foundation urged a House appropria

The Port of Montreal Thursday announced that in 1994 it shattered its previous record for container

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Union leaders representing seafarers at Zim Israel Navigation Co. said labor talks withthe governmen

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