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Normally placid on weekends, the midtown neighborhood bordering the United Nations took on an atmosp

Two port-affiliated companies that were sinking in deeply troubled financial waters one year ago are

Florida's total trade through June jumped more than 21 percent, compared with the first six months o

A new stevedoring concern formed by the Port of Miami last year has had a tough start-up period but

W.J. Amoss Jr., the former head of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., said the federal government helped sin

After the worst domestic harvest in three decades, Russian grain imports would normally rise, but tr

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Oct. 20, 1995.

A United Nations commission is quietly trying to ease the headaches of international businessmen by

The credibility of Japan's mighty Finance Ministry, already dented by domestic and foreign criticism

The U.S. dollar fell victim once again Monday to political uncertainty in Europe, specifically Italy

Britain's gross domestic product rose by a real, seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent in the third quarte

Trade advocates are blasting a decision by Mexico's finance ministry to raise to U.S. levels its mon

WESTERN NATIONAL NET DOWN AS FIRM REALIZES LOSSES TO OFFSET PRIOR GAINSWestern Natio

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The number of containerships on order leaped by almost 10 percent during the second quarter of 1995

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 242.31 up 0.52 whi

Having lost its luster as the brightest of emerging markets, Mexico is beginning to lift itself out

More than 600 delegates at the American Association of Port Authorities' 84th annual convention Thur

Insurance industry groups are still waiting for the House Rules Committee to release a banking bill

UP TO ADD TRACKS TO RELIEVE BOTTLENECKOMAHA, Neb. - Union Pacific Railroad will build a seco

Oct. 23, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 23, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

The United Nations, which by most accounts has come out of the Cold War with hardly any medals at al

S&P AFFIRMS RATING OF AXA COMPANIESNEW YORK - Standard & Poor's affirmed its third-h

Union Pacific and other railroads are taking a fresh look at passenger trains that were severed from

Small and mid-sized freight forwarders and customs brokers say they must become full-service provide

CHINA SEEKS INVESTORS FOR 3 POWER PLANTSHONG KONG - China will seek 15 billion yuan

A consortium of British businesses including several ports is pressing the government for more inves

China and the United States announced a brief change in plans for today's summit in New York that sp

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

With a number of U.S. ports working hard to help Mexico privatize and modernize its ports, an old qu

The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said Monday that a global economic recovery had done litt

Although a deadbeat on its obligations to the United Nations, the United States is unlikely to relin

Oct. 23, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 23, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Defying militants' threats and government action, Kentucky Fried Chicken opened its second restauran

Trade leads are supplied by: U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service<

Proponents of the E-470 beltway being built around the eastern edge of the Denver area think the tol