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Representatives of Brazilian and U.S. shipping agencies will meet here today and Friday to examine t

Northeast Insurance Co. was sued by an unsuccessful bidder for the Portland, Maine, insurer, on char

The British government is boosting its reserves through a $4 billion Eurobond offering, the largest

Key players in the administration and in Congress are beginning to agree on major points of a Conrai

Two major and somewhat curious changes are rocking the administration at the Port of Houston Authori

The Argentine government's long-term energy plan includes a new pipeline to deliver natural gas from

The impending sale of two Prudential Line ships could mark the beginning of a spate of U.S. steamshi

The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., the British shipping and property giant, widely kn

Port Everglades Authority narrowed its search for a new port director to seven candidates. T

Thai sugar industry representatives met foreign ministry officials Tuesday in a bid to prevent more

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter said Wednesday it was imperative countries agree to reduce

Trunkline Gas Co., one of the two interstate pipeline units of Panhandle Eastern Corp., reduced whol

Britain's Prince Charles is not overlooking an ever-growing British-U.S. trade while he's in Boston

Tunneling crews are within weeks of holing through on the longest mainline railway tunnel in North A

Rates continued to drop for supertankers in the Persian Gulf Wednesday, but brokers were encouraged

Study to Determine Restoration FeasibilityBUFFALO, N.Y. - A $19,000 feasibility study on the

The prolonged trade dispute between the U.S. and Japan over failure of the Japanese to lower barrier

A freighter crew ignored radio warnings of an impending collision with a Soviet cruise ship until th

The Black Sea shipping collision over the weekend is expected to trigger Bulgarian reinsurance claim

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

Sohio Plans to Issue New Oil-Indexed NotesThe Standard Oil Co. intends to issue $100 million

F.W. Myers & Co. has formed a joint venture with two European air freight forwarders in an effort to

Interest in unleaded gasoline futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange is finally gaining momentu

The Norwegian state-owned oil company, Statoil, will join in efforts to explore for oil and gas in M

1st US-Built Toyota Rolls Off Line TodayFREMONT, Calif. - The first Toyota auto ever assembl

The European Community's executive commission announced an indefinite ban of all beef and pork expor

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. elaborated on the financial impact of the recapitalization and restruc

China confirmed its intention to build a nuclear power plant across the border from this British col

The Port Everglades Authority approved a $102.15 million bond issue to help finance a major new cont

California's small truckers are preparing to fight the skyrocketing cost of insurance by developing

China Hosts Co mmodities Fair NEW YORK - Guangzhou, formerly Canton, is hosting an Export Co

Iranian gunboats intercepted a Soviet ship in the Persian Gulf northwest of Dubai and Iranian marine

A Congressional panel in Washington will reopen hearings next week on pressing property/casualty ins

Britoil, the recently privatized North Sea oil group, announced that the downturn in North Sea activ

Millions of birds from northern Europe on their way south for the winter may contaminate Israel with

A Chessie System freight train on the wrong track slammed into camp cars used to house railroad work

Council of Logistics Management, eastern Michigan roundtable. Sept. 9. Ann Arbor Marriott, Ann Arbor

The federal government said it would seek civil penalties of $150,000 in an scheme involving a U.S.

New England Power Files for Rate HikeWESTBOROUGH, Mass. - New England Power Co. filed for a