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Demand for aluminum for beverage cans looks set to grow worldwide, with much of the increase coming

Fire accompanied by what sounded like an explosion broke out Tuesday night at a nuclear waste handli

The fate of 50,000 metric tons of U.S. corn imported by Jordan's Ministry of Supply was uncertain Tu

In 1991, President Bush sought to shore up Russia's fledgling democracy by granting the country $35

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Work is under way in Malaysia to create a national port authority overseeing all the country's sea g

In what would be its first major expansion since 1987, the Port of Portland is considering a $657 mi

An arm of the existing ground services provider at Hong Kong's airport has won rights to operate at

Deciding that distribution works better when outsourced, adidas America has signed a long-term contr

COSCO LAUNCHESWEST AFRICAN OUTLETLAGOS, Nigeria - China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co. Monday op

There were fewer fatal plane accidents worldwide last year than in 1995 but more passengers died, ac

Air cargo traffic grew 15.6 percent in January, the biggest growth since 1994, the Air Transport Ass

Fifteen prequalifying bids have been lodged by companies wanting to buy the government's 60 percent

DSR Senator Lines, the German carrier now controlled by Hanjin Shipping Co. of South Korea, will dec

GERMAN MINERS PROTESTPLANNED GOVERNMENT CUTSSAARBRUCKEN, Germany - In weekend protests sweep

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

March 11, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

As of March 11, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 247.19 up 1.82 whi

March 11, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Two U.S. lawmakers said Tuesday they will fight to protect U.S.-flag operators like Matson Navigatio

SHIPWORKERS FEDERATION WINSBACK PAY FOR SEAFARERSLONDON - A record total of

Cosco Line Inc., the ocean shipping company owned by the Chinese government, landed a $138 million U

Although CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. agreed to divvy up Conrail Inc., what was left unsaid

The fate of a landmark accord to outlaw shipbuilding subsidies hangs in the balance today as the Uni

HARPER TO VOTEON CHANGE OF NAMESAN FRANCISCO - The Harper Group Inc. said Tuesday its board

As the recent American Airlines pilots contract dispute showed, cargo is big business for major pass

1445 (March 11, 1997) Previous day - 1438The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A huge new transshipment hub in the Middle East to be managed by Sea-Land Service Inc. will signific

In a move that heats up competition among Southeast U.S. ports, a major container line says it will

March 11, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

ICE-MELTING DEVICEDRINKS UP FUELST. CLOUD, Minn. - Minnesota Department of Transportation of

1085 (March 11, 1997) Previous day - 1076The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thurs

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAOMAN, SAUDI ARABIA. March 7-14. Arab Chamber of Commerce, wit

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

OFFERS TO BUYLaces (embroidery, Raschel); textilesRef No.: 045906 Filed: 02-26-97Man

The Texas Department of Commerce is trying to convince lawmakers to fund more offices overseas, but

U.S. Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith this month praised Massachusetts for sending a trade mission to b