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The International Association of Classification Societies and its member societies have taken forcef

Ecuador's new government has proposed reforms to the country's oil industry that could double oil ou

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 201.83 off 0.98

New York Mercantile Exchange - September 17, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

Arco subsidiary Arco China Inc. and Texaco Inc. unit Texaco China BV have entered into a petroleum c

Hamburg's main port operator, trying to strengthen its dominance in container transshipments to the

SEPTEMBERY2K Issues and the Maritime Industry. Sept. 22. Wilmington, N.C. Meeting to explore

The yen strengthened from 136 to the dollar to 132 last Thursday as Japan's politicians came one ste

New Jersey Republican Gov. Christine Todd Whitman will spend the week in Mexico, leading a trade mis

Insurance superintendent Neil D. Levin said Thursday that six of the largest automobile insurance wr

A federal court ruled that insurers must defend a vinyl mini-blind manufacturer facing nationwide cl

Two direct and indirect subsidiaries of Aon Corp., Chicago, have joined forces to offer a range of s

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A port services consortium at the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, has improperly transferred sa

The Journal of Commerce welcomes announcements of personnel changes, upcoming events, deaths and oth

It's not exactly vultures circling, but several airlines are poking around to see what might be on o

September 18: 882

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsJune Jul Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Ma

882 (September 18, 1998) Previous day - 876The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 14, 1997 - Sept. 18, 1998 (a graph)

Japanese steelmakers will voluntarily curb exports to the United States, which have been expanding s

World Trade Organization Managing Director Renato Ruggiero said he will not rule out a global recess

The State Bank of India has started test-marketing its credit card, a top official at the bank said.

U.S. trade sanctions against ''problem'' countries such as Cuba and Iran drew a sharp rebuke last we

Lawsuits related to age discrimination are likely to tail off, according to a Chicago law firm, in a

A European Union proposal to slap anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton fabrics from five countri

Sept. 17, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Friday Sept. 18, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Republican leaders in Congress unveiled a $3.9 billion aid package for farmers last week and said Pr

The Miami-Dade Aviation Department has unveiled a technology used to monitor airplane noise, a move

Britain's Royal Navy has been the envy of the world and the pride of the country, tackling enemies a

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin will pay an official visit to China from Thursday through Saturd

While economic worries rattled the stock market, heavy-truck sales rolled to a 28.5 percent gain las

China's increasing promotion of company pension plans is attracting an enthusiastic response from in

Sept. 18, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

The United States Senate Judiciary Committee's antitrust panel will hold hearings Tuesday on the pro

As of Sept. 18, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s