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India's electronics industry, whose galloping growth is far outstripping the industrial average, wil

In the quest by marine underwriters, shipowners, crew members and theirfamilies for safer pa

Despite the strong franc, Swiss exports are likely to strengthen in the near term and the recovery o

Six years after the Piper Alpha oil-rig platform in the North Sea exploded, costing insurers more th

Just for the halibut, it's the fishing equivalent of the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889. The las

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

Trade relations between France and China appear to be on the mend but a visit this week to France by

China's government-run offshore oil exploration agency is moving offshore itself, acquiring part of

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 12, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 12, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

"Of the 12 member nations of the European Union, only Luxembourg meets the economic convergence crit

Sept. 12, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Shippers and dealers in major commodities like cotton, pulp and rubber will continue to rely heavily

Babcock & Wilcox International no longer has to fret about losing the only rail route its oversized

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

Sep. 12, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The controversial issue of pre-qualification will feature high on the agenda when some of the world'

Nearby residents advised the Port of Seattle Commission last week about ways to ease the traffic, no

AUSTRALIAN PORT WORKERS DUE BACK ON JOB TODAYCANBERRA, Australia - Australia's natio

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADA RUSSIA. Sept. 26-29. The United Nations Industrial Development

The last of four off-dock container depots at China's Port of Shanghai has been awarded to Hong Kong

Liability, hull and cargo insurers here for the annual International Union of Marine Insurance meeti

The yacht-insurance market conjures up visions of evening gowns and tuxedos, cocktails and cool bree

A bountiful corn crop means lower prices for Nebraska's farmers, as one of the biggest crops in rece

Sept. 12, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pr

Another round of freight rate increases will be introduced next January by some the largest shipping

CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP. (Philadelphia) - Edwin G. Motte Jr. was named general manager, transportatio

VIETNAM PLANS RAIL, HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTSHANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam plans to modernize

One of the largest shipper groups on the North Atlantic is threatening to withhold thousands of cont

For the first time, the annual conference of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) is b

Final engineering work could begin soon on the Alameda Corridor following a decision by representati

China boasted on Monday that its overheated economy was heading for a soft landing, but many economi

In the latest of a series of attempts to sort out its foundering state industrial sector, China plan

For the week ended Sept. 3, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Symantec Corp., a software manufacturer, said Monday that it has set up a subsidiary in Tokyo, its f

Crude oil prices in the United States are expected to rise marginally as refiners step up maintenanc

PORCELAIN ITEMS China. Contact: Schierholz Plaue GmbH, Am Spring 1, O-5216 Plaue, Germany. T

The treason trial of presidential claimant Moshood Abiola resumed Monday in the Nigerian capital of

Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on Monday warned his ministry's overseas- assistance unit, the Japan Int

Officials in British Columbia were trying to determine the amount and cause of a diesel-fuel spill f