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U.S. distillate fuel oil inventories rose by 6 million barrels in the week ended Jan. 2, as compared

The United States said Wednesday that imposing sanctions against the French energy giant Total SA an

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Jan. 1998 (see Note 1

The U.S. and Dutch governments may be on an aviation collision course that could scuttle one of the

'It's guilt by association . . . that's what bothers us.'

President Clinton will soon nominate candidates to fill three vacancies on the six-member Internatio

ARGENTINA TO PROMOTECURRENCY FOR MERCOSURBUENOS AIRES - Argentina will promote the creation

Silky, sexy slips from China may be hard to find in your favorite lingerie shop this year if U.S. an

US TO PRESS JAPANON AUTO MARKETSWASHINGTON - Opening Japan's auto markets will be given a hi

The FAA will reduce the minimum number of aviation workers required to take random alcohol tests, fo

Mediterranean Shipping Co. has dropped the Port of Miami from its rotation in favor of the Freeport

Boeing Co., the world's largest and most successful airplane maker, makes Canada its second-biggest

The container shipping industry's focus on price competition, asset management and costs has led to

FREETRADE CHIEF PASSESBATON TO HIS DAUGHTERHOPATCONG, N.J. - Claude R. Cardot, president and

PROMOTIONSMATSON NAVIGATION CO.Ronald J. Forest was named vice president of industrial relat

The Baltic Exchange confirmed Wednesday that it plans to launch an oil tanker index by the end of Ja

JANUARYCalifornia State University. January and thereafter. Transportation, logistics and re

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Hvide Marine Inc. has signed a letter of intent to purchase the seven-vessel harbor tug fleet of Kir

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More than 1,600 scientists from around the world sounded a warning Tuesday that overfishing, polluti

1226 (Jan. 7, 1998) Previous day - 1228The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

The State Ports Authority has adopted a policy of ''build it, they will come'' with its plans for a

Jan. 7, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

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A group of towboat pilots is threatening to strike and stop barge traffic on the Mississippi River i

Cross-border shippers have something to look forward to in the New Year: the prospect of seamless tr

Orders for U.S. poultry in Hong Kong have plunged 50 percent as residents, alarmed at the outbreak o

There is at least one sure answer to the soaring U.S. trade deficit, U.S. officials say: Get better

Florida growers say tomatoes. Mexican exporters say ''tomates.'' And the U.S. Department of Agricult

COAL OUTPUT DECLINEDFOR WEEK ENDED DEC. 27CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Domestic coal production fell

Ocean freight rates on exports to Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay took a nose dive when the rate-setti

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As of Jan. 6, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 227.78 off 1.13 wh

P&O Nedlloyd Tuesday notified the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement it is pulling out of the con

Jan. 6, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

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The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The U.S. dollar continued to rise on Tuesday amid concern that the Asian market turmoil was not goin