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CHINA YARD CONVERTS TANKER INTO DRY DOCKNANJING, China - The Chengxi shipyard said M

The European Commission will soon unveil plans to partially deregulate inland waterways, raising fea

The Port of Tacoma Commission approved the appointment of Stephen R. Anderson to the five-member pan

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A containership of the Vessel Sharing Agreement skipped its Boston call last week for the first time

Renovation of Beirut's port under a three-year plan costing about $150 million should be completed i

Seaboard Marine Ltd., part of the Seaboard Corp. agriculture and steamship company, is looking to ex

In the story headlined "Fesco to Add 3 Containerships, Initiate Service to New Zealand"that appeared

General Cargo Tonnage January-JuneMarket MarketPort 1994

Towboats are staging their annual December abandonment of the upper Mississippi River as parts of th

Michael Vernon, director of the Port of Sacramento since 1990, said he is resigning and will return

COAST GUARD STREAMLINES CIVIL PENALTY PROCESSWASHINGTON - In an effort to streamline

Maritrans Inc., a tug and sea-going petroleum barge operator, is selling its Marispond Inc. subsidia

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Plans to create a hemispheric free trade zone for the Americas and to admit Chile into the North Ame

The United States and Canada took a tentative step toward resolving a long- running dispute over lum

For people who say you can't go home again, Henry M. Chidgey has proven that a second tour with Sout

Burlington Northern Inc. and Santa Fe Pacific Corp. were placing the final stones in a financial wal

Vice President Al Gore and Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin signed a series of cooperation

Freer trade and increased foreign investment in Latin America should help ease the imbalances plagui

A Taiwanese shipping line virtually unknown in the United States, but ranking as one of the world's

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For the week ended Dec. 10, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent in October from September and climbed a

The Cass Logistics index of November freight shipments shows a sharp rise in freight shipments that

Turmoil in China's giant steel industry can become, literally, a life-or- death matter as authoritie

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 15, '93 - Nov. 29, '94 (a graph) (2

In the face of fierce competition from integrated carriers, it appears the freight forwarders with t

Fritz Cos., a large freight forwarder and logistics services provider based in San Francisco, contin

Allied Logistics and Transport Agents, the nation's newest broker/forwarder network, islooking for a

Lufthansa German Airlines has named Michael Vorwerk vice president of cargo in the United States, ef

The U.S. steel industry, which last year posted its first profit in three years, is expected to do e

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD CO. (Fort Worth) - Retiring Rep. Al Swift (D- Wash.) was namedvice pres

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Air Express International Corp. announced Friday that it has bought a 75 percent stake in Universal

DOT SIMPLIFIES RULES ON HAZARDOUS SHIPMENTSWASHINGTON - The Department of Transporta

The federal government said it is taking steps to make grain movement in the country more efficient

Friday, Dec. 16, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A large number of trading powers, including the United States, have raised concerns that Sweden's ac

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r