Another Hong Kong infomediary, Arena, boosts shipyard efficiency by enabling shippers, exporters and manufacturers share information.
They were the world's top three shippers of PCs in the third quarter of 1995.
Helped by cheap bank financing, shippers have at least 260 new vessels on order.
Shippers that ordered vessels last year will start receiving them in late 2004 and 2005.
But worryingly for shippers, ransom demands may have risen as the number of captured ships falls.
When economies expand, more gasoline, diesel and jet fuel are consumed by shippers and travelers.
But shippers are desperate to fill boxes on America's west coast for the return trip.
It's bad news for shippers, but an opportunity for Blackwater Worldwide, the North Carolina-based private military contractor.
But for shippers no less than for oilmen and miners, expectations of quick gains may be overdone.
How the shippers handle this situation can make or break your brand in the eyes of Mrs.
At the moment, the canal remains attractive to container shippers because it is reliably cheap and fast.
Shippers have urged the government to issue certificates that would assure foreign ports that goods are radiation-free.
That has now happened: Japanese shippers have brought nearly 1, 000 ships and 18, 000 seamen into the talks.
In November 2002 a London judge found that Alvaro rightfully owned a 50.1% stake in Fruit Shippers Ltd.
It isn't clear which firms are selling wheat to Iran currently, but major grain shippers Bunge Ltd.
Slowdowns reduce the productivity of the docks and so hurt the shippers, but without cutting what dockers earn.
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Privatizations in basic industries were undoing an arrangement by which freight shippers simply passed along uncompetitive rail rates to the government.
Faltering economies demand less gasoline, diesel and fuel from drivers, shippers and industries.
America's Certified Cargo Screening Programme makes shippers, forwarders and manufacturers take responsibility for their part of the supply chain.
Another bill, designed to promote competition among railroads and provide shippers with lower rates, is also in the works.
That such a long haul makes economic sense for Japanese shippers suggests something is badly wrong with the railway.
We know that railroads and shippers offered terrific earnings reports and forward guidance.
Lately industry profitability has been poor, increasing the need for shippers to conserve capital and lease rather than buy.
Furthermore, the shippers will be able to make money from the recycled parts.
The railway's managers are trying to persuade shippers that things will get better.
Still, delays of one to three days are continuing, says Sunny Ho, executive director of the Hong Kong Shippers' Council.
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The bombing of bridges across the Danube has hurt shippers in Romania and Bulgaria, as well as others farther north.
Later that year Alvaro exercised his power of attorney and purchased Maria Leonor's share in Fruit Shippers for an undisclosed sum.
The vast majority of pallets are simply traded back and forth among shippers until they break, never really owned by anyone.
The super-size ships will be used on the company's Brazil-Asia route in order to compete more efficiently with nearer Australia shippers.
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