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Investors at Lloyd's of London will be allowed to change the nature of their contract to switch to l

Nov. 9, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - Gilbert R. Crouse was promoted to vice president in th

A bottle of scotch can still be shipped from Britain to Asia for less than the cost of a European po

While bulk shipments and log exports at the Port of Longview, Wash., likely will decline slightly ne

Representatives from the maritime and industry sectors in the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway system

RUPTURED TANKER LEAKS PALM OIL OFF MALAYSIAKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Maritime officia

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Nine Romanians are expected to be freed from a Pennsylvania prison under a new U.S. policy for treat

Supertankers may become as extinct as dinosaurs as oil distribution patterns change and freight rate

A maverick shipping line is cutting cotton rates again, trying to build market share at the expense

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In a move to cut costs, Delta Air Lines has begun to outsource much of its cargo-handling activity.<

A U.S.-led effort to rebuild Haiti is gaining momentum, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The Age

Will somebody please call Jimmy Carter? As they prepare to engage in the 1995 round of barga

A Federal Express MD-11 inbound from Osaka, Japan, struck its tail on therunway while landin

For centuries, Poland has lived with invasions from land-grabbing neighbors. Now it is wrestling wit

ANA UNIT, EVA AIR PROPOSE JOINT ROUTEAir Nippon Co., a subsidiary of All Nippon Airways, and

STATE Oct. 29 Nov. 5 California $1.27 $1.28Georgia

International air-freight traffic in September increased by 13 percent, compared with the same month

The largest U.S.-flag shipping line is asking the Maritime Administration to quickly approve its app

British Airways posted record net profit Tuesday of UK190 million ($307.8 million) for the second qu

The chairman of Europe's biggest airline, British Airways, Tuesday said the prospect of an open-skie

PROP 187 PROTEST LEADS TO MINOR DISRUPTIONSLOS ANGELES - About 75 Latino truckers bl

Canadian Pacific Ltd. reported higher third-quarter net income than a year earlier, though results f

States, not the federal government, are the proper overseers of regulations and standards governing

Europe is being dragged screaming onto the information superhighway. Quick-fire technologica

The Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais (SNCF), France's national railway, reports freight

In Europe's bare-knuckles telecommunications market, British companies are well placed to ring up ma

Tuesday, Nov. 8, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Several U.S. agencies are protesting the recent decision by China's Finance Ministry to stop refundi

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.6611/2 108.911/3 109.311

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

South Korea set out plans Tuesday to break into the long-frozen North Korean market as the governmen

Bank holding company Shawmut National Corp. is negotiating to buy a U.S.-based lending unit of Brita

Electronics maker NEC Corp. of Japan said Tuesday it is ready to boost its equity stake in Groupe Bu

Deputy South African President F.W. De Klerk, inviting U.S. business to invest in South Africa, said

China will ask for international bids on six large hydro-turbine generator units to handle a water-c

The U.S. dollar declined in slow trading Tuesday as the market awaited the outcome of U.S. Congressi

JAPANESE FIRM OKS LOAN FOR METHANOL PROJECTNEW YORK - Japan's Nissho Iwai Corp. has