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One by one, beginning sometime next year, containerships the size of Godzilla will appear over the w

Attacks on cargo preference laws and a search for ways to make the U.S. fleet more competitive will

ITALY'S ALENIA WINS CHINA AIR TRAFFIC BIDBEIJING - Alenia of Italy said it won in in

A bevy of steamship lines are joining a Texas stevedore in protesting plans toallow a monopo

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

The Federal Maritime Commission is postponing this week's round of hearings connected with its 4-mon

The insurance industry, a naturally conservative business, now has the Congress it wants. Lo

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Intrastate deregulation of the trucking industry will be on the minds of traffic managers and carrie

Yang Ming Line, a Taiwanese ocean carrier, is looking into starting a new Pacific Northwest service

The return of easy credit for shipowners could jeopardize any prospect of sustainable profitability

SEAWAY SUMMIT FINDS SUPPORT FOR OVERHAULU.S. and Canadian maritime-industry interests have r

The success of the World Trade Organization as an arbiter of world trade will hinge on the willingne

About 1,500 to 2,000 Boeing Computer Services software designers may be shifted to Boeing Commercial

With the first delivery of its new 777 jet just six months away, Boeing Co. has opened a new 600,000

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The growing aviation market is now a sharp focus of American manufacturers, with General Electric Ai

Sponsors of a two-year test on alternative fuel vehicles say their studysucceeded, but it is

Thursday, Nov. 10, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.3411/4 109.211/7 109.211

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

Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp., the new kid on the truck-manufacturing block, wants to double its produc

The U.S. dollar's post-election rally will run into a brick wall this week, currency traders and ana

Australia's unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in nearly four years, data on Thursday showed

Italian industrial sales rose at an annual rate of 21.2 percent in August and new orders advanced an

When Deng Xiaoping launched China's economic reforms in the 1980s, he is reputed to have said that "

Before departing for a summit with Asian leaders, President Clinton delivered a speech that hearkene

Telecommunications Resellers Association. Nov. 14-17. 1994 fall conference and exhibition. Boca Rato

Undersecretary of Commerce Jeffrey Garten is in India this week, as part of the Clinton administrati

U.S. retailers, creeping ever closer to being forced out of Christmas sales in Mexico by a burdensom

Trans World Airlines said it has leased 200 used cargo containers from Airline Container Leasing Cor

The Association of American Railroads is cutting its work force by 12 percent through a voluntary bu

Failure to ratify the Uruguay Round trade agreement "would open the door to commercial wars, which w

The Interstate Commerce Commission is rapidly moving toward a decision on Union Pacific Corp.'s prop

Heads of state from Pacific Basin countries hope to narrow their differences this week over the timi

Workers at the Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp. have overwhelmingly voted against representati

Bank of America and Citibank received licences on Thursday that will make them the first U.S. banks

Three Weeks Ended Nov. 5, 1994, vs. Similar 1993 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

SANTA FE COMPLETES CALIF. TUNNEL PROJECTSCHAUMBURG, Ill. - A $7 million project fund

Sweden's consumer prices increased 0.1 percent in October from September and rose 2.5 percent year-o