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The new head of the Maritime Law Association of the United States is hopeful that changes in New Yor

HORNBECK OFFSHORE TO BUY TRICO MARINEGALVESTON, Texas - Hornbeck Offshore Services I

Colleagues of Joseph Hazelwood called to the witness stand in U.S. District Court criticized the for

The Pentagon said it has chartered two Ukrainian-flagged passenger ships to begin granting U.S. asyl

The British government plans to publish the identity of foreign-registered ships in an attempt to ex

A House of Representatives panel is to begin formal drafting this week of a bill to help the U.S. ma

LANE Jan.-Mar. Jan.-Mar. 1993 1994North Europe to Gulf Coast 19.2% 1

A state Superior Court judge has scheduled a bail hearing at 9 a.m. today for Evelyn Berman Frank, m

U.S. investment in China is expected to nudge US$9 billion by the end of this year, a senior officia

Most French ports were paralyzed on Tuesday by a strike by the country's dockworkers union, which is

PRO-DEMOCRACY LEADER DETAINED IN CHINAWang Dan, a student leader in the 1989 pro-democracy m

The fate of Eko Stahl, the largest steel producer in the former East Germany, remains deeply uncerta

Isao Shintani, senior managing director at Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha since June 1991, was named presiden

In a bid to break into a lucrative market and bolster its own standing in the region, Malaysia annou

SENATE PANEL OKS MARITIME NOMINEESWASHINGTON - The Senate Commerce, Science and Tran

NORTH AMERICA ICA Expo Dallas '94. May 22-26. Dallas. Information highways - the emerging el

Even as it projected becoming the world's largest steel producer, China acknowledged that shortages

The Trans-Atlantic Agreement could unravel if the issues involving cargo consolidators aren't resolv

The Ducane Co. can thank a crowded Austrian restaurant for the introduction of its gas grills to the

330,501 TOYOTA VEHICLES TO BE RECALLED IN JAPANToyota Motor Corp. Tuesday advised the Japane

The value of orders for new construction in the United Kingdom fell 5 percent in the three months th

Lured by the age-old richness of the Argentine pampas and new market opportunities, U.S. and foreign

A growing demand for bird's nest soup, considered a health tonic in Asia, is threatening the swiftle

Sales of Coleman camping gear are soaring. So are those of camping vehicles. And the first Kampgroun

The story on Page 11A May 4 headlined "Lincoln National Seeks To Cash In On 'Golden Opportunity' In

Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy turned up the heat on the simmering U.S.-Canada wheat trade dispute

STATE FARM INCREASES QUAKE CLAIMS ESTIMATEBLOOMINGTON, Ill. - State Farm Fire and Ca

Condominium owners frustrated by the high cost of property insurance in South Florida turned out in

SEDGWICK POSTS RISE IN 1ST-QUARTER PROFITLONDON - U.K. insurance broker Sedgwick Gro

Spotty enforcement of a Texas law requiring Mexican truckers to carry state stamps when they cross i

Peter Middleton, chief executive of Lloyd's of London, said that after four years of losses, Lloyd's

Workers compensation reforms that helped bring down the cost of doing business in New Mexico could b

Malaysia's falling interest rates, seen as fueling inflation, have confounded analysts who are tryin

One of the healthier aspects of the liner shipping industry these days is the trend toward increased

ITT Sheraton Corp. said it is negotiating with an affiliate of the Prudential Insurance Co. of Ameri

Standard and Poor's Corp. Tuesday confirmed Sweden's "AA+" senior long-term foreign currency debt ra

Wim Duisenberg, president of the Netherlands Bank, the Dutch central bank, called Tuesday for a thre