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British Ships Advised To Avoid Syrian PortsThe U.K. government has advised British ships to

The Federal Maritime Commission believes it has the authority to prescribe attorneys' fees in procee

The Port of Houston Authority is trying to get a $100 million port improvement bond issue on electio

Indonesia announced a new package of economic reforms, including tariff reductions, the removal of i

Norfolk Southern intends to forge ahead with plans for improving North American Van Lines and reveal

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

Oil prices fell Wednesday for the fifth consecutive day as the initial optimism over the Organizatio

So many ships and barges have crashed into the Blair Waterway drawbridge that bridge-tenders say the

People Express Inc. Tuesday announced a 12 percent pay cut for its full-time employees, and blamed t

Sureway Air Traffic Corp. believes the acquisition of Archer Air Division will propel the air expres

Japanese Bond Market Seen Likely to GrowInnovation, deregulation and internationalization ar

Tighter delivery demands, a smaller trade deficit and slower business inventory growth should boost

NWA Earnings Jumped During Third QuarterST. PAUL, Minn. NWA Inc., parent of Northwest Airli

A Commerce Department-sponsored conference to help U.S. companies set up plants in Mexico is pushin

One of the most respected bastions of modern agriculture, the specialized farm operation, is being q

Before the development of offshore platforms and automated aids to navigation, coasts from Maine to

Grain storage problems are not as bad as merchandisers and market analysts predicted they would be a

One of the U.S. maritime industry's staunchest supporters on Capitol Hill is battling America's most

The head of the Maritime Employers Association in eastern Canada accused the International Longshore

Suzuki Eyes Expansion Of Auto Sales in USSuzuki, maker of the tiny four-wheel-drive Samurai,

The General Motors' plant in Port Elizabeth was shut downwhen most of the 3,000 employees refused to

Philippines Hopes US Will Purchase UraniumMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines wants to sel

Huntsman Hikes PriceOf PolystyreneHuntsman Chemical Corp. announced a price increase

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The U.S.S.R. will import 29 million metric tons of grain in 1986-87, compared with the previous esti

The warehousing and distribution network at the port of Seattle took a step forward as port leaders

The Georgia Insurance Department and the St. Paul Cos. reached agreement on the insurer's challenged

The first insurance exchange outside the UK and North America is expected to be operating in Austral

Eastern Airlines turned down a union coalition's request that it delay its merger with Texas Air Co.

Bill Planned to Rescind Transition Tax ReliefThe two senators from Arkansas promised to intr

Contracts for construction slipped 6 percent in September, led by a decline in public works projects

Top Stories New tax law is expected to take a big bite out of transportation profits, but th

A new package of proposals for Australian shipping has been described by Peter Morris, the country's

Ship operators, fearing resumption of a lockout that was temporarily lifted Oct. 8, soon may start a

USS Great Lakes Fleet Inc. asked the Maritime Administration for permission to sell two cargo vessel

Economic growth stalled in August, Statistics Canada reports. But economists said that's not

A prominent Singapore stockbroker was jailed for eight years for his part in the fraud that wrecked

Taiwan imposed controls on some sensitive exports to the United States, but threatened its own count

The International Wheat Council increased its estimate of 1986-87 world wheat production to 515 mill

Some 150 members of the Pacific Coast Metal Trades Council ended their day- long protest at Dilling