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The U.S. Customs Service is planning to increase the size of the Port of Seattle by extending the ge

The good news in 1994 was that fewer ships were lost on the world's often merciless seas. The bad ne

The European Commission has given Greece a detailed questionnaire on its plan to rescue the state-ow

The House voted 313-112 Wednesday to repeal a national 55-mph speed limit for cars and trucks.

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PORTLAND OKS TAX CUT FOR SHIPYARD DEBTPORTLAND, Ore. - The Port of Portland Commissi

Attempts to restructure Thailand's state-owned shipping line are again in turmoil after the governme

As of Sept. 20, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 243.40 off 1.31 w

Sept. 20, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 20, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Insurers trying to reduce ship cargo claims losses and improve profitability in a softer market shou

A final package of farm program cuts put together by House Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Robert

Sept. 20, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pr

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REPORT: PETROGAL SEEKS DEAL WITH PDVSAMADRID, Spain - Portuguese oil company Petroga

Sept. 20, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

New York Mercantile Exchange Chairman Daniel Rappaport said the exchange has not had discussions wit

Parked in front of his office at this port city's recently privatized container terminal, Geoffrey P

U.S. inventories of crude oil fell by 1.3 million barrels during the week ended Sept. 15, compared w

Wednesday Sept. 20, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represe

Russia's first test of U.S.-style offshore private petroleum production looms off the coast of Sakha

Negotiations to end a weeklong strike at Nippon Yusen Kaisha's container terminal at the Port of Los

James I. Newsome Jr., 74, a shipping executive for more than 40 years, died Sept. 7 after a brief il

Econocaribe Consolidators Inc. is opening new terminals in Charlotte, N.C., and Memphis. The

The U.S. international trade deficit expanded again in July to $11.5 billion, the highest level in e

REWARD OFFERED IN SHIP HIJACKINGA $100,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of

Representatives of the world's top container-shipping lines and some of Europe's biggest exporters t

This is a story that started in Pensacola, Fla., has been stuck in Algeria and, some of those involv

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Voluntary moves by Taiwan and Denmark to curb pork exports to Japan may have stalled emergency impor

It could be a typical industrial park anywhere in the United States. The firms located here range fr

Since the signing of a peace treaty with Jordan last year, the de facto lifting of the Arab boycott

Clashes between Jews and gentiles and Muslims and Christians have been rocking the Middle East for c

A trio of prominent economists from a leading think tank sharply criticized the Clinton administrati

The huge growth in container traffic between Europe and Asia is helping to compensate the Suez Canal

Although low oil prices have slowed economic growth in several Middle Eastern countries in the past

JUNE 1995 MAY 1995 JUNE 1995 EXPORTS* IMPORTS** EXPORTS* IMPORTS** EX

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

Administrators at the Port of Veracruz, Mexico's most important waterfront, plan to spend $200 milli