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International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 21, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

With the lowest coverage and savings rates in Asia, the Philippines has been targeted as a prime mar

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French oil giant Total has finished laying the underwater portion of its gas pipeline in Myanmar ahe

The European Union will start membership negotiations in early 1998 with Cyprus, one of the world's

Ageneral downward trend in losses affecting marine insurers continues worldwide, according to the la

One of my favorite stories is of the New York City patrolman who arrested a man wearing a City Jail

Russia's giant Lenenergo utility is seeking a buyer for the shares that remain in government hands f

For air carriers and freight forwarders plying their trade in the Venezuelan market, 1997 has been n

Advocates of normalizing trade with Iran say there is a quick, easy way to save oil companies and co

American Airlines will buy 10 percent of Aerolineas Argentinas, a subsidiary of Spain's state-owned

New ship standards starting July 1 will not affect U.S. commerce because the better, safer ships alr

A Singapore court on Friday rejected a bid to leave the country by one of the ship captains involved

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

A sharply higher foreign trade deficit will be the principal drag on the U.S. economy next year, a j

1180 (Nov. 21, 1997) Previous day - 1198The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

It is one of the world's oldest industries, dating back at least 4,000 years to the Phoenicians. It'

Ten men representing six New York City newspapers, including The Journal of Commerce, sat around an

Struggling Asian nations can send a strong signal to markets by joining a pending worldwide pact to

A planned high-speed rail link between the Channel Tunnel and London is behind schedule and facing a

A year ago, Canadian Airlines took a look at its future and realized it didn't have one.On t

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - NOV. 20, 1997PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH L

California cotton is one of those staple commodities that shipping lines in the Pacific trades count

Airbus Industrie, looking to catch Boeing Co. as the world's premier aircraft provider, is gaining m

A top Union Pacific Railroad executive promised shippers and shipping executives that UP's equipment

If the British government is serious about shifting freight from crowded highways to underutilized r

Cotton and tobacco were the principal U.S. exports and most finished goods were imported when The Jo

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If you think the credit check for buying a new house is vigorous, imagine buying or leasing a new Bo

Former British national railway organization British Rail once ran an advertising campaign urging co

TEXACO TAKES BLAMEFOR CALIFORNIA SPILLMARTINEZ, Calif. - Texaco has accepted responsibility

Industrialized countries reached agreement outlawing bribery of foreign officials by companies to wi

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The Surface Transportation Board Friday outlined ground rules for its Dec. 3 follow-up hearing to as

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ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Seminars on situational negotiating skills. Contact: Ray

When BOEING CO. announced earlier this month that it was suspending production of its backlogged 747

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