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In the spirit of the Thanksgiving holiday, The Journal of Commerce this week is printing - free of c

Arne Herup, captain of the small Danish freighter Erria, is a man with special skills. As de

Members of the National Industrial Transportation League voted unanimously to adopt a resolution opp

Three international chemical companies have agreed with the U.S.S.R's Oil Industries Ministry to for

Borg-Warner Chemicals Inc. announced that it will soon begin construction of an engineering thermopl

Despite continued objections, federal environmental officials are about to begin another battle over

Fertilizer Use Rises SharplyConsumption of U.S.-produced fertilizer nutrients was significan

Stronger measures for the control of pollutants entering the Great Lakes are the highlight of the re

A coking coal tender issued by the Turkish steel mill TDCI calls for U.S. and Australian bids in the

Vista Chemical Co. and Sinar Mas Inti Group of Indonesia have formed IndoVista Chemical Co., a Hong

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. said that cogeneration and independent power production in its service ar

Dow Chemical Co. expects 1988 to be a bullish year, according to Hunter W. Henry, executive vice pre

Phoenix, Vigor Raise Funds for Drug R&DGAINESVILLE, Fla. - Phoenix Advanced Technology Inc.

The Department of Transportation Thursday ordered that all trains operating on the Northeast Corrido

The Nosac Group, Norwegian Specialized Auto Carriers, has won a contract to transport Chrysler autom

The International Transport Workers' Federation has stepped up its campaign against flags of conveni

Hackensack Bridge Scheduled for RepairsA bridge that had been causing significant rail traff

Yonkers Mayor Angelo Martinelli, known as a tough guy, has turned salesman as he tries to persuade o

Federal Railroad Administrator John H. Riley Thursday moved to cut through the rhetoric and calm the

For the week ended Nov. 7 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 109

Although China Shipbuilding Corp. continues to lose money, the government is determined to keep it i

A new chart showing shipwrecks and other objects on the ocean floor at theentrance to New Yo

After five hours of sometimes heated testimony, the San Francisco portcommission voted 4-1 t

APL, Maersk to Raise 40-Foot Box ChargesTwo shipping lines moving cargo between the West Coa

The port of Houston, flush with a $100 million bond authorization and $50 million in cash reserves,

China has signed a contract with a Norwegian firm for its first maritime satellite ground station, t

The National Private Trucking Association (NPTA) believes it has found a sure-fire way to address pu

To listen to General Motors Corp. President Robert C. Stempel, this hasn't been such a bad year, aft

Syracuse Businessman Plans New WarehouseSYRACUSE, N.Y. - A local businessman plans to build

How serious are fleets in demanding that truck components last one million miles, a manufacturer ask

To the alarm of many Americans, U.S. companies in the early 1980s rushed to move plants and supply l

NJ Company to Sell Diagnostic SystemFAIRFIELD, N.J. - Electro-Nucleonics Inc. said it obtain

More than half the entries the Customs Service gets from brokers will soon be filed electronically,

HOW TO USE: To determine the codes for specific products and services of interest to you, co

How many people ever see the inside of an aluminum baseball bat? It doesn't matter how many.

AVIATION Airline industry insiders warned regional carriers that the next decade will probab

As pressure increases to transform it into a private organization, the state- run telephone monopoly

The time is right for U.S. manufacturers to step up to bat in Japan's booming sporting goods market,

In a further step back from his original economic master plan, Malaysia's leader said 100 percent fo

Prices of South Korean iron goods may have to be increased because of the rising cost of imported sc