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OPEC stuck close to its production quota in July, but this was due more to the oil workers' strike i

At least three people were killed in Lagos Wednesday during clashes between police and protesters de

A story on Page 7A Wednesday with the headline, "Small Woodstock" Backers Facing $2 Million Loss," s

Marsh & McLennan Cos. appointed Philip L. Wroughton vice chairman, a position that has been vacant s

Saudi Arabia has delayed the award of a $1 billion power project in the capital of Riyadh, expected

As of Aug. 3, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

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

ZURICH-AMERICAN INSURANCE GROUP (Schaumburg, Ill.) - Bryan S. Reid III will lead the casualty depart

LABOR DEPT. REPAYS DEFRAUDED COAL MINERSCHARLESTON, W.Va. - The U.S. Labor Departmen

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, on a 17-4 vote, Wednesday approved the Clinton ad

World premium income in 1992 increased 3.7 percent to reach $1.466 trillion, largely due to higher v

RAINS EXTINGUISH FIRE AT PORGERA MINEPORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - Heavy rains ha

Shares of American Cyanamid Co. were lower Wednesday after soaring in late off-exchange electronic t

The Russian government has given preliminary backing to a plan to refine more of its own diamonds, a

Aug. 3, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

OPERATING INCOME UP FOR ACORDIA IN QUARTERINDIANAPOLIS - Second-quarter operating in

India's sugar imports, after provoking a controversy, now turn out to be unprofitable for private bu

The U.K. government's ambivalence about free movement of people from other European Union countries

European Union steelmakers have put Romanian sheet metal producers on notice that they may be subjec

Five years after revolutions formally ended Communist-style monopolies in Eastern Europe, Romania ha

Officials at Uganda's Ministry of Finance say a new tax on coffee is being implemented despite prote

1462 (Aug. 3, 1994) Previous day - 1449 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 233.16 off 0.53 w

The Chilean consumer price inflation rate was 0.6 percent in July, up from 0.5 percent in June, acco

Aug. 3, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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

The Port of Seattle will host a public meeting next week to discuss the environmental impact surroun

"Ship, Sea and Sky: The Marine Art of James Edward Buttersworth." Through Sept. 5. New York. Exhibit

Seventy-two new ships have been added to the Indian merchant fleet over the last three years, the gr

The North Carolina State Ports Authority won a little and lost a little in the recently completed se

The government will not act to end a labor dispute that has shut down Hyundai Heavy Industries Ltd.'

Jurors deciding the Exxon Valdez case won't have their deliberations interrupted with information on

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The 8,197-deadweight-ton freighter Johanna Schulte was being towed by a tug Wednesday after drifting

The number of serious ship casualties escalated sharply during the first half of 1994, reversing the

An environmentally correct solution to the Port of Oakland's longstanding dredging problem is off th

STOCKER RESIGNS POST AT SHIPBUILDERS COUNCILWASHINGTON - John J. Stocker resigned We

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

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

The trans-Atlantic shipping trades could be radically reorganized as the mega-carriers of the future