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IMF-World Bank Meet WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meeti

The Santa Fe and Southern Pacific railroads are focusing on non-issues instead of the major competit

The Wah Kwong shipping group may have a new lease on life as the result of support from both its Jap

Electricity one day could be sold on futures markets the same way pork bellies, potatoes and other

The seesaw behavior of the credit markets last week, in which interest rates alternately rose and fe

South Korea Plans New Bay of Asan PortSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Construction Minist

The Port of Everett Commissioners have ousted Executive Director Harry Winder, saying he has not mar

For the fourth year in succession, Greek and visiting bankers, shipowners, marine lawyers, economist

Indonesia agreed to revise its prices of liquefied natural gas and will base them on the spot market

FAMILY FEUD: The squabble over control of Avondale Industries promises to keep lawyers busy for some

The Federal Maritime Commission decided to put off its requirement that terminal service agreements

The top U.S. negotiator insisted that a proposed new cargo-sharing treaty with Iceland sets no prece

General Electric researchers have developed a comprehensive software package, the first of its kind,

G.D. Searle & Co. announced a cooperative venture in drug delivery systems between Searle and the re

Few painters ply their trade in the rain, but a new study of the European market says that contracto

Dynamit Unit Hikes PriceOn SilanesThe Silanes-Silicones Group of Dynamit Nobel Chemi

A widely prescribed insulin regimen that requires diabetes patients to mix intermediate-acting and s

International Minerals & Chemical Corp. announced that a letter of intent had been signed for the ac

Pennzoil to Transfer Production ActivitiesPennzoil Co.'s board approved the transfer of all

Venezuelan officials emphatically denied rumors that the country was planning to pull out of the Org

Energy Secretary John Herrington endorsed broad legislation being pushed by lawmakers from energy-pr

Back in 1978, Public Service Co. of New Hampshire warned of dark days ahead if the Seabrook nuclear

Israeli Industry and Commerce Minister Ariel Sharon said his country may buy oil from Venezuela - a

The Liberal Party voted overwhelmingly Thursday to phase out Britain's nuclear power stations, openi

In an article linking the Chernobyl disaster with a history of Soviet bureaucratic bungling, a leadi

An economic analysis of an acid rain bill pending before the Senate shows it would cost electricity

Rep. Walter B. Jones, D-N.C., chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee, began a

The Maritime Administration paid out more than $17 million to meet obligations on financing it had g

Net income at the port of Long Beach increased 28 percent in fiscal 1986, reflecting growth in opera

The United States Atlantic and Gulf Hispaniola Steamship Freight Association announced a general rat

An international agreement should be reached guaranteeing that grain shipped through Canadian and U.

Federal police boarded a Greek-owned cargo ship in southern Brazil and removed its Filipino captain

Continued cargo growth at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has created a need for 250 new lon

Recent upward revisions of Hong Kong's economic performance this year over last appear solidly based

Virginia Port Authority commissioners ratified the establishment of a foreign trade zone for Stihl I

The International Longshoremen's Association will appeal a federal court award of $8 million to Alli

AT&T to Design University NetworkThe University of Southern California signed a $21.8 millio

Combined pretax incomes or ordinary profits of Japan's major companies will fall by between 10.9 per

Combined pretax incomes or ordinary profits of Japan's major companies will fall by between 10.9 per

The 43-member Economic and Social Commission of Asian and the Pacific has called for greater interna