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Soviet shipping representatives in Rotterdam are confident a Dutch judge will block a government inv

Foreign companies in China can import materials and parts without having import licenses, beginning

Economic Indicators WASHINGTON - The government today is expected to release October figures

With the credit markets turning into December today, the question on the mind of most analysts appea

National Industrial Transportation League, 79th anniversary meeting. Nov. 19-21. Atlanta Marriott Ma

The Chicago Board of Trade's wheat options contract, which completed its first week of trading this

Seattle Mayor Charles Royer is calling for a $30 million bond issue to finance the remaking of the w

South Korean shipyards reported a sharp increase in orders during the third quarter of the year desp

The Panama Canal will partially reinstate its advance transit booking system Nov. 29 as the waterway

Representatives of seven South Pacific nations signed an environmental convention banning the dumpin

Tuesday's telex informing Europe Container Terminus that United States Lines is discontinuing all se

U.S. officials expect to learn soon whether China is interested in negotiating a new shipping agreem

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York/New Jersey. Maritime briefing luncheon. Dec. 2 at

The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange Ltd. announced that it is to cease trading its Tan

Sea Barge Group Opens Houston HeadquartersSea Barge Group Inc. has opened an office in Houst

John Tydings Nix, 72, a major figure in port development here, died Saturday in Portsmouth.

Richard E. Lyng , U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, will be guest speaker at a luncheon meeting of the

A scroll of yellow legal pad pages bearing the signatures of 954 troubled taxpayers was a plea to po

Creditors, competitors, shippers and other industry officials are evaluating how the largest U.S.-fl

The Illinois Central Gulf Railroad is abusing its monopoly power over a rail route that serves a sou

MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS: Why does Bob Goethe hope last week's port operations seminar, sponsored by th

An accord is near on limiting exports of machine tools from Taiwan to the United States, a spokesman

The Canadian section of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union is hoping for an e

Joyrides on Air France's supersonic Concorde will be sold in five West Coast cities during January.<

GENERAL NEWSGeneral Motors faces a major war and intends to win. Page 2A Forty workers wil

A bitter row over trade routes between West Germany's top two shipping companies has been resolved a

The Federal Maritime Commission ordered an investigation into the rate-making practices of Taiwan's

Northern Asia will be the center of banking and general economic growth in the region over the next

FAA Shutdown Prompts Complaints by PilotsPALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Pilots have filed complaints

New Age, New Zealand Plan Joint VentureSALT LAKE CITY, Utah - New Age Corp. shareholders app

When the aircraft carrier Nimitz leaves the Norfolk Naval Station soon for its new home port in Wash

The Crystal River nuclear power plant is expected to be out of service until mid-December following

The Du Pont Co. said it will dismantle chlorine-based raw material production facilities at its Corp

Akzo Chemie Rais es Peroxide PricesJournal of Commerce StaffAkzo Chemie America is i

The polyethylene terephthalate film market, which has a 5 percent to 6 percent annual growth rate, i

There were no U.S. exports of wheat, corn or cotton to either China or the U.S.S.R. in October, the

Japan's nine electric utilities plan to slash their purchases of imported steam coal between now an

A judge ruled that Union Carbide Corp. could pay dividends due Dec. 1, but continued a freeze on sal

France, which produces about 70 percent of its electricity from nuclear energy, expects to have anot

After slipping into the red for a few months last spring and summer, U.S. agricultural trade ended i