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VENEZUELA DISCUSSION AGREEMENT PLANS BUNKER SURCHARGE

HISPANIOLA DISCUSSION AGREEMENT TO ADD WHARFAGE SURCHARGE

COSCO (Cayman) gets $200 million for commercial paper program

BIMCO SIGNS ANTI-DRUG SMUGGLING AGREEMENT WITH FINNISH CUSTOMERS

CANADIAN FORWARDER DELMAR SETS UP DATA-SHARING SOFTWARE

USTR STUDIES FOREIGN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST U.S. EXPORTS

TNT NAMES NEW U.S. VICE PRESIDENTS

EMERY TURNS IN SOLID 4TH-QUARTER PERFORMANCE

GFX TO TEST ONLINE AIR FREIGHT MARKET

FEDEX PULLS PRESTWICK FLIGHTS

WESTWOOD SHIPPING TO BUILD NEW SHIPS

A.P. MOLLER LINES UPGRADE MED/SOUTH AFRICA PENDULUM

OSHA’S MARITIME ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MEET

INTERMARINE RAISES BUNKER CHARGES

COSCO/YANGMING CONFIRM AMA PENDULUM TO BE REPLACED IN UPGRADING

PAUL STONE APPOINTED DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES AT CP SHIPS

MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING ADDS XINGANG TO PACIFIC SERVICE

AIRBORNE EXPRESS SUFFERS 55% FALL IN 4TH QUARTER EARNINGS

DEUTSCHE POST OPENS LOGISTICS CENTER IN BREMEN

USDA TO FIGHT ASIAN LONGHORNED BEETLE WITH INSECTICIDE

MTMC RELOCATES HEADQUARTERS

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPERS’ ASSOCIATION LAUNCHED

UPS SHOWS STRONG RESULTS

HISPANIOLA DISCUSSION AGREEMENT ADDS SURCHARGE

MATSON TO INCREASE FUEL SURCHARGE

EQUASIS SHIP SAFETY DATA EXCHANGE, INTERNATIONAL MEMORANDUM SIGNED

MATSON YIELDS HIGHER 4TH QUARTER INCOME FOR A&B

CMA CGM COMMENCES FRANCE-ALGERIA CONTAINER LINK

NOL/APL APPOINTS CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

MOORE TRIES TO PUT WTO TALKS ON SERVICES BACK ON TRACK

U.S. INDUSTRY GROUP RECOMMENDS RESTRUCTURE OF MPF

U.S. CUSTOMS SHELVES ACE PROTOTYPE SYSTEM

YELLOW CORP. RENAMES TECHNOLOGY SUBSIDIARY

NO PROGRESS MADE IN U.S.-U.K. AIR TALKS

“K” LINE NAMES HAMAL AS ITALIAN AGENT TO HANDLE NEW MED SERVICES

COSCO/YANGMING/”K” LINE GROUP MAKE ROUND-WORLD CHANGES

EU GROUP TARGETS AIR TRAFFIC DELAYS

“K” LINE BIDS TO BUY OUSTANDING STOCK IN KOBE COMPANY

FEFC RAISES RATES FROM EUROPE TO ASIA

HONGKONG POST MOVES INTO LOGISTICS

JOINT INDUSTRY GROUP PICKS CHAIRMAN, SETS COURSE FOR 2000

LYKES ADDS WEST COAST SOUTH AMERICA LINK

HANJIN, YANGMING RENEW TRANSPACIFIC PACT

CMA CGM WORKS TOWARDS AN EXTENDED ALLIANCE WITH NORASIA

LEIF HOEGH BUYS OUT UGLAND’S 50% INTEREST IN HUAL

BIGGER NEW SHIPS FOR MAERSK SEALAND’S NEW ZEALAND RUN

BNSF AND MANUGISTICS COOPERATE ON ON-LINE TRANSPORTATION MARKETPLACE

COMMERCE ONE, I2 PARTNER WITH GM’S INTERNET TRADE COMMUNITY

AIRBORNE EXPRESS OFFERS USPS COMPETITION FOR “JUNK MAIL”

ATLAS AIR SEES RECORD EARNINGS

MAERSK SEALAND PUSHES UP-RIVER TO WUHAN IN CHINA

COSCO REVISES SERVICES IN ASIA/AUSTRALASIA TRADE

CHINA’S MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS APPROVES THC

U.S. GAO: CUSTOMS’ IMPORT INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE GOAL FALL SHORT

NEW MAURITIAN LINE STARTS EUROPE/INDIAN OCEAN SERVICE

PIL, MISC AND OOCL IMPROVE ASIA-AUSTRALASIA SERVICE

PANALPINA ACQUIRES SWISS LOGISTICS FIRM

DEUTSCHE POST INVESTS IN E-COMMERCE VENTURE CAPITAL FIRM

U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES AGAINST INTEREST PAYMENTS ON HARBOR TAX REFUNDS

U.S.:FDA, CUSTOMS TO HOLD MEETING ON SAFETY OF IMPORTED FOODS

WORLD BANK SCHEDULES TRANSPORT IMPROVEMENT MEETING

OIL PRICE SURGE IMPACTS AIRLINES, TRUCKING COMPANIES

LANCHILE LAUNCHES HOUSTON FREIGHTER SERVICE

U.S. OSHA RENEWS MARITIME ADVISORY COMMITTEE

U.S. FMC BOE ARGUES AGAINST DISMISSING CARGO ONE-COSCO DISPUTE

U.S. FMC KEEPS TRANSPACIFIC TRADE PROBE ALIVE

CP SHIPS SEES FLAT 4Q INCOME, LOWER ANNUAL RESULT

MAERSK SEALAND FLAGSHIP UNDER TOW

APL LOGISTICS APPOINTS MCDONALD VP OF RETAIL MARKETING

BOLT CANADA SUSPENDS ATLANTIC SERVICE

ATLANTIC VSA SERVICES SWAP PORTS

K&N CHAIRMAN ACCUSES “UNSOUND” EXPANSION OF EUROPE’S POSTAL COMPANIES INTO LOGISTICS

CELARIX RAISES $45 MILLION IN CAPITAL

SCHENKER REORGANIZES LCL BUSINESS

U.S. URGES CHINA TO DROP PROPOSED SHIPPING REGULATIONS

SEATRADE CANCELS EUROPE/ARGENTINA SERVICE

SIX EUROPE/WEST AFRICA LINES FORM FIRST CONFERENCE IN 8 YEARS

FESCO SHELVES PLAN TO ENTER ATLANTIC TRADE

AIRBORNE WARNS OF LOW FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS

EU AND CHINA MEET FOR WTO ENTRY TALKS

BRITISH MINISTER STRESSES U.K./U.S. DIFFERENCES ON “OPEN SKIES”

NORTHWEST RECORDS STRONG CARGO GAINS

FARRELL LINES ADDS TWO U.S.-FLAG SHIPS

SHIPPING LINES JOIN BOLERO.NET PAPERLESS SYSTEM

BAAN, ERP PROVIDER, FACES LOSSES, RESTRUCTURING

OOCL AND WAN HAI TO START SECOND ASIA/MIDEAST JOINT LINK

NEW WORLD ALLIANCE ADDS TEMPORARY MIAMI TO ASIA SERVICE

SCHENKER NAMED “LOGISTICS INTEGRATOR” BY DUPONT (ASIA PACIFIC)

UPS “WILL NOT RUSH” INTO EUROPEAN ACQUISITIONS

U.S. CUSTOMS CHANGES VESSEL BOARDING POLICY

ICAO AWAITS COMPLAINT IN U.S.-U.K. HUSHKIT ROW

FDX CHANGES NAME, WILL INTEGRATE SALES

TMM LINES MOVES SALES OFFICE IN MEXICO CITY

UNITED ALLIANCE BOOSTS CAPACITY OF PACIFIC SERVICE

SOUTH SEAS STEAMSHIP/POLYNESIA LINE TO CO-ORDINATE SERVICES TO POLYNESIA

HORACE HARRISON, JR. NAMED PRESIDENT OF HYUNDAI AMERICA SHIPPING AGENCY INC

GRAND ALLIANCE SET TO ADD 20 BIG SHIPS THIS YEAR

SYNTRA APPOINTS STEPHEN J. COLE VP MARKETING

APL MOVES FRENCH AGENCY TASKS IN-HOUSE

GEOLOGISTICS OPENS LOGISTICS CENTER IN MANCHESTER