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The Teamsters and carriers went behind closed doors Monday in an effort to negotiate an end to the 1

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

U.S. and Japanese financial institutions have agreed to work with the newly formed California Mariti

NEW POLICY COVERS KIDNAP, EXTORTION LOSSNOVATO, Calif. - Fireman's Fund Insurance Co

HEARING IS DELAYED ON CUSTOMS' NJ PLANNEW YORK - A hearing scheduled for Monday, whe

After risking his life to come to the United States - and seeing three companions lose the gamble -

While scores of ships lie stranded on the Danube River at the mercy of a broken lock near Bratislava

Several Coast Guard offices across the Midwest and South gave this refrain Monday: "The water is hig

Railroads have gotten a lot of cold shoulders over recent years from shippers of perishable goods. N

Government officials and maritime executives are to meet with a federal judge Wednesday to discuss a

The Port of Portland, Ore., is considering a budget of $419.8 million for fiscal year 1994-95.

The International Intermodal Expo opens today with intermodal shipments advancing at a record pace a

One side of the dazzling growth of intermodal shipments in recent years has been a constant search b

The seminal decision by Burlington Northern Railroad Co. to close down most of its intermodal operat

C.H. Robinson Inc. of Minneapolis and Mark VII Transportation Co. of Memphis, Tenn., two intermodal

Intermodal stands to profit at the expense of its long-haul motor carrier cousins as drivers continu

Alexander & Alexander Services Inc. expects to report a net loss of approximately 15 cents a share,

Every risk manager should "stick (their) nose into every crevice in the walls" of their companies to

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER INC. (New York) - Susan G. Smith was named managing director of the Philadelph

Marine and aviation insurance rates at Lloyd's of London are continuing to rise, but casualty reinsu

The International Intermodal Expo's third chief executive in five years, John M. Youngbeck, takes ce

Risk managers with facilities in risk-prone areas have seen their property- catastrophe insurance ra

Insurance buyers are becoming increasingly concerned about defining and keeping their jobs as employ

Japan's trade surplus, the source of continued friction with its trading partners, rose in March fro

New equipment on display this week at the 1994 International Intermodal Expo once again spotlights t

Intermodal traffic, the star of the railroad industry in terms of growth in recent years, is losing

U.K. producer output prices rose 0.1 percent in March from February, after rising a revised 0.2 perc

Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the three months ended Feb. 28 was 1.9 percent

Russian banks will get their first modern payment settlement system next month when Unisys Corp. fin

The North American intermodal equipment fleet, pressed to the limit - and perhaps beyond - during la

It's more than a little ironic that the Germans have begun casting eyes at the U.S. system of contin

So heavy has been the wage burden on German competitiveness and so sweeping the reduction in the wor

German business is hindered not only by high labor costs, economists here say, but by the propensity

PARIS CLUB TO EXPAND POLISH DEBT REDUCTIONPARIS - The Paris Club group of creditor c

Owner-operators are key players in the intermodal trucking business, so when their frustrations spil

As marketers battle over a relatively small pool of intermodal customers, America's railroads are ri

The neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in 1993 easily retained their positions as the n

It is safe to say the nation's No. 1 retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, Ark., would not

Statistically, intermodal service has been served best by movements of lumber products - primarily p