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TOLL-FREE HOT LINES. Customs wishes to remind the importing and manufacturing communities that it ha

Top Stories Many African oil producers are diversifying their exports away from dependency o

Cargo Loadings Rose In May at Great LakesConstruction industry demand for stone boosted carg

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Fed Governor Heller Urges Banking ReformNEW YORK - Federal Reserve Board Governor Robert Hel

The troubled Australian waterfront has been criticized for inhibiting the country's export performan

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The port of Chicago spends 26 percent of its annual income on insurance premiums at a time when oper

Fri., June 26, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Today's cutthroat shipping environment points to a need for more flexibility and cooperation between

Bond prices fell sharply Friday, with the Treasury's bellwether 30-year bond losing more than a poin

Legislation to increase pilotage fees for every foreign and U.S. vessel entering or departing from t

The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a fiscal year 1988 budget that projects i

The battleship Missouri and three escorts will sail from California for the Persian Gulf in late Jul

Responses to a Federal Maritime Commission survey of carriers, shippers, ports and terminal operator

The port of Tacoma has received an upgrade in its Standard & Poor's bond rating from A to A-plus.

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

The Virginia Port Authority is seeking to establish a policy for application of the Commonwealth Por

National Research Council's Transportation Research Board. 12th annual summer conference on ports, w

American National Can To Build R&D CenterAmerican National Can Co. will build a $10 million

India is about to launch a chemical hazard center program coordinated by the United Nations Internat

The battle for control of United Airlines pits a pilot with management ties and a record of antagoni

Pittston Co. said it will create a new air freight holding company to operate its Burlington Air Exp

A former key Canadian government civil servant has thought one jump ahead ofplans to reform

North American production of potash has been firming, spurred mainly by Southeast Asian demand for m

Austrian Airlines said income from its now minuscule air cargo operations could jump 25 percent when

North America has been targeted as the first market to be tackled by a new joint venture express air

Eastern Airlines has been banished from the Magic Kingdom after 15 years as one of the gang with Mic

Passenger Traffic Up, Fatalities DeclineThe U.S. scheduled airlines carried more passengers

ABOARD AMTRAK METROLINER NO. 106 - The train had a layover in New York, and Jerry Carter climbed dow

Conrail NYSE Symbol Replaces Leaseway'sBeginning with today's stock market trading, Consolid

Arthur F. Burns, who wielded unmatched influence over the nation's economy as Federal Reserve Board

PREACHING TO THE CONVERTED: Panelists and speakers advised railroad public relations executives at t

A white knight may attempt to wrest Reichhold Chemicals Inc. from Dainippon Ink & Chemical Inc.'s su

Tension between Malaysian palm oil growers and U.S. soybean farmers is rising. The Malaysian

Want to know what the liner shipping industry will be like by the year 2000? Take a look at what's h

Willy de Clercq, the European Community's outspoken commissioner for external relations, is deeply c

The Soviet Union has applied for membership to the Customs Cooperation Council and Hong Kong has bee

An air of crisis pervades the European Community as heads of government of its 12 member states gath

The U.S. Supreme Court turned down an appeal from Cooper Stevedoring Co. challenging a port's right