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Imported cargo piling up on the tarmac at Brazil's biggest international airport finally may start t

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose to another new high of 110.5, up 0.2 points from

Iraq plans to buy 20 airplanes to replace obsolescent aircraft now stranded in foreign capitals, onc

Three spinoff companies from the defunct Japanese National Railways said Monday their pretax profits

The InterNational Industrial Transportation League? No, the name of the nation's oldest and

Administrative workers at United Parcel Service facilities in Kansas City, Mo., who were targeted by

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 232.72 off 0.93 wh

Almost no Japanese life insurance money went into overseas securities in the first half of fiscal 19

Less than three weeks after Conseco Inc. sliced $290 million from its offer to buy Kemper Corp., the

A ship's chief officer who tried to hold his breath when inspecting a cargo tank rather than wearing

A debt-collecting division set up by Lloyd's of London this year is bearing fruit, according to a Ll

Insurance, legal and engineering companies looking to profit from the cleanup of the U.S.-Mexican bo

Hong Kong's consumer price index rose 7.9 percent in October from a year earlier, slowing from the 8

1862 (Nov. 21, 1994) Previous day - 1855 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Nov. 18, 1994.

Following an intensive inspection of all 14 German-flagged roll-on, roll-off vessels and eight forei

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

A $4 million contract to provide technical know-how to the Malaysian navy gives Bath Iron Works an o

The Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. survived the guns-to-buttershift after World Wa

State officials said they expect to collect nearly $1 million in back wagesfrom 30 ferry wor

For decades, Japanese entrepreneurs have grown rich by making things smaller. But a consortium of Ja

Matson Navigation Inc., one of two principal ocean carriers in the U.S.-Hawaii trade, said it will i

1990 $28.85 1991 $25.951992 $26.391993 $27.491994 $28.40

Another battle is looming between ocean carriers and shippers over rates for moving frozen fish, oil

U.S. farmers hope that the record harvest flooding the Midwest proves a path to higher prices and in

European Union transport ministers will ask the European Commission this week to draw up tougher saf

The top world trade official, Peter Sutherland, in a last-ditch attempt to sway political opinions i

The standoff between shippers and ocean liner members of the North Atlantic rate-making group over n

Cargo handled by India's main ports in the six months through Sept. 30 increased 8 percent over a ye

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The Port of Oakland, the nation's fifth-largest containerport, will have to significantly cut its ex

FRENCH COURT EXPELS 5 ROMANIAN STOWAWAYSPARIS - A French court expelled from France

Morgan Phillips and Bill Willette have X-ray vision. Sitting in an office trailer, the two a

Cool Carriers, the world's largest operator of refrigerated cargo ships, continued to lose money dur

As of Nov. 21, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

OPEC ministers began meeting in Bali on Monday, with most of the producers favoring a cap on oil pro

In 1992, many leaders in the oil industry were so disillusioned with the previous 12 years under the

The world price of aluminum rose to $2,000 a metric ton Monday, a level unseen since September 1990,

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