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In today's just-in-time shipping environment, importers and exporters are demanding that port author

Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., 10 years after flirting with bankruptcy, is enjoying a revival that it

Export rates for ocean freight jumped in May but the cost of inland waterway shipments and freight f

Shipping companies wanting to raise funds are advised to steer clear of stock markets.A top

The Clinton administration has sent Congress proposed legislation to protect nearly 23 million pensi

Friday June 13, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The Russian government has told platinum and palladium buyers in the United States and Japan that sh

In a recent special section, Lou Epstein was misidentified as spokosman for the Hong Kong Economic a

June 13, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

PANEL URGES NO ACTIONAGAINST MASSACHUSETTSBOSTON - The European Parliament voted unanimously

Francophone Africa is watching the debate over the euro, Europe's planned single currency, with inte

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 12, 1997PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH L

Consolidation is the name of the game these days.From aircraft manufacturers to pharmaceutic

June 13, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

Plans to revive Thailand's domestic shipping industry may founder on the question of who controls th

TRAINSCSX BATTLES LOCOMOTIVEUNION ON WORK STOPPAGEJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - CSX T

Leo Brien, maritime director of the Port of Oakland, was listed in critical condition Friday followi

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The United States has filed for a World Trade Organization dispute panel to review its complaint tha

Iraq is trying to ''send a message'' to the United Nations by holding off on selling oil under the s

Boosted by a stronger U.S. dollar, the volume of European chemical exports is forecast to expand thi

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

June 13, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Gradual deregulation, expanded competition and an end to fixed commissions were among the proposals

A group that saved Kiwi International Air Lines from liquidation said Friday it will seek full contr

'Considering Lykes' current financial situation, the timing of Marad's payment concerns me.'

Maine's Senate president says Gov. Angus King is turning his back on working families by vetoing a l

The following is a list of principal officers and contact information for the Hong Kong Special Admi

1266 (June 13, 1997) Previous day - 1262The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

TRADE TALK NEGOTIATIONSARE SET BY MEXICO, EUMexico and the European Union are expected to be

The current round of Washington budget talks may force members of the trade community to assume even

The United States and the Europe Union reached an agreement aimed at cutting red tape and redundant

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

CARGILL APPOINTS HEADOF EUROPE FOOD OFFICELONDON - Cargill has appointed Derek Jonker as vic

The dominant container handler in the Philippines wants to expand its overseas operations and also g

Tung Chee Hwa, looking every inch the stern but avuncular leader, ran away with the election last De

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There is still some doubt as to whether the Britain's electricity industry is ready for the start of

WORLD COVER PREMIUMSTOP $2 TRILLION MARKLONDON - World insurance premiums have broken throug