51.   Taiwan shipping lines and computer manufacturers with operations on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are lobbying for cross-strait shipping ties.

52.   That railroad is jointly owned by Kansas City Southern Railway Co. and Transportacion Maritima Mexicana, a Mexican shipping line.

53.   The company, which leases intermodal cargo containers to shipping lines, gave no explanation for the departures and did not name a new auditor.

54.   The largest of these was the St. Lawrence Seaway, which opened an important shipping line from the Atlantic through the Great Lakes.

55.   The merger of SP and UP has been backed by the Port of Oakland and American President Cos., the Oakland-based shipping line.

56.   The port dispute has dragged on for years as the U.S. complained that Japanese port practices prohibit U.S. shipping lines from competing effectively with their Japanese counterparts.

57.   The shipping line is evaluating whether to leave its South Atlantic hub in Charleston, or move part or all of the multibillion-dollar business to Savannah.

58.   The three Japanese shipping lines have urged the U.S. government to stop the sanctions, according to a statement from the Japan Shipowners Association.

59.   The shipping line is a division of APL Ltd.

60.   The shipping lines have not yet decided on a new location and will meet with representatives from each port to hear their offers, Koch said.