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The Asia-Pacific region, already the fastest-growing in the world, presents challenges and problems

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Vietnam's state oil company, Petrovietnam, said it wants American companies, which first discovered

Texaco Inc. expects worldwide crude oil prices to be roughly the same in 1993 as they were in 1992,

Majority foreign ownership is now permitted in Indian shipping companies, with the minimum share cap

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RHONE-POULENC TO SELL 98 PERCENT INTEREST IN THANNRhone-Poulenc SA will sell its more than 9

China, with huge reserves of practically every mineral and metal known to man under its own soil, is

Scientists said last week that a NASA satellite has given them important new data about the depletio

The Port of New Orleans this year successfully weathered Hurricane Andrew and the national recession

Despite potential monetary, environmental and political pitfalls, the Port of Los Angeles continues

A curious limbo period has settled over Britain's energy producers, as the country's embattled coal

The U.S. dollar will fluctuate within a narrow trading range until the end of the year, but will the

Carmine Ragucci, the stevedore executive who lost his bid to re-open a Staten Island marine terminal

The Swiss industrial production index (1963=100) rose by 2 percent in the third quarter 1992 compare

Shippers are looking for a few good truckers - very few. Aiming for stronger partnerships an

Trucking companies generally support a government effort to root out alcohol abuse in drivers, but s

EDI Legal and Audit Issues. Two-day seminar sponsored by Price Waterhouse, Dec. 14-15. Royal Bank of

A group of retirees last week sued Consolidated Rail Corp. for allegedly ''raiding" its pension plan

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has launched a campaign to stimulate the nation

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While sluggish auto sales are hurting the car import business, the car export business is booming, p

MED CONFERENCE PLANS CURRENCY SURCHARGE CUTMembers of the Mediterranean-North Pacific Coast

HEWLETT-PACKARD JOINS ERICSSON IN VENTURESTOCKHOLM, Sweden - Swedish telecommunications gian

1359 (Dec. 11, 1992) Previous day - 1355 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Friday Dec. 11, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Dec. 11, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

New York Mercantile Exchange Dec. 10, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

One of the biggest mistakes Americans make is to view foreign trade as a zero-sum game - in which U.

Debts of state-owned liner operator Lloyd Brasileiro may exceed $800 million, and a "definitive solu

TECMARINE LINES INC. (Miami) - Peter Shull has been named director of less- than-containerload (LCL)

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose 0.2 point late last week following steady to sli

The Chicago Board of Trade's national and Eastern catastrophe insurance futures and options were lau

Barring a spectacular shift of the political winds blowing across Canada, 1993 will mark the end of

The site of Port of New Orleans' dilapidated public grain elevator soon will house the second green

With major supply mines closed by bankruptcy, North America's largest coal terminal islimping toward

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

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VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP. (Greensboro, N.C.) - William Brubaker was named general manager of the Ne

Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp. moved to incorporate two Itel Corp. short lines into its syst