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The largest U.S. international trade group is opposing a proposal to triple the vessel-tonnage fee t

A federal judge has thrown out an unusual lawsuit in which the leaders of a national union sued some

NORTHWEST AIRLINES CORP. (Minneapolis) - Paul F. Gibson was named director of investor relations and

International Petroleum Exchange May 11, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

The final decision on the Sakhalin-2 project, which provides for the development of the Piltun-Ostok

Wednesday May 11, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

in millions of dollars $57.5 Japan$24.7 China$12.1 Hong K

The Czech Republic and Estonia have won first prize in the East European economic and political refo

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +10.405/5 99.45/6 99.75/9

Two to three containerloads bound for overseas or traveling overland are hijacked every day in the N

1477 (May 11, 1994) Previous day - 1465 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

JORDAN EXPECTS ACCORD ON SHIP INSPECTIONSAMMAN, Jordan - Jordan said Wednesday it hoped with

Insisting that they not have been eliminated as potential buyers for the state shipping line Naviera

COAST GUARD FOUNDATION HONORS CROWLEY'S CHIEF SAN FRANCISCO - The Coast Guard Foundation, a

The French Parliament adopted this week new legislation aimed at the gradual liberalization of freig

Top Teamsters union officials will converge here Monday to seek a long-term resolution to the union'

U.S. inventories of crude oil fell 3.3 million barrels during the week ended May 6 compared with the

May 11, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

An emergency proposal to spill water over dams in the Columbia-Snake river system may cost the regio

The U.S. Agency for International Development has given Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc. an $850,000 fede

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

Prominent shipbuilders, marine insurers, ship financiers and other industry experts are forecasting

MARYLAND PORT ADMINISTRATION (Baltimore) - Eugene R. "Gene" Bailey was named terminal operations man

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

GM Forms $100 Million Joint Venture in IndiaGeneral Motors Corp. and Hindustan Motors confir

A voice of dissent is emerging in the delicate coalition the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach hav

Testifying in public for the first time since the grounding of the Exxon Valdez, Joseph Hazelwood, f

British Airways has replaced three of its top cargo officials in the United States in a bid to flatt

In a move that threatens to take a nibble out of the area's barge business, Oregon and Washington ga

Four major Western oil companies may find out as early as next week whether their $500 million bid f

Kansas Gas & Electric Co. will lose one of its largest customers when Texaco begins generating its o

COPPER-ROD MAKER SLOWS OUTPUT IN ITALYLONDON - Italian copper-rod producer Metalrame

Metric Tons, By Descending Quantity Commodity Destination Loading Port Date TonsMur

Russia's default on $5.8 million of U.S.-backed loans for grain will keep it ineligible for more U.S

An arbiter has cleared the way for continued work on an experimental AIDS vaccine proposed by Dr. Jo

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

A plan to change French competition laws would make it illegal for companies to sell goods for less

Saddled with significant overcapacity, Canada's property and casualty insurers are facing a major sh

COMMERCIAL UNION PROFIT JUMPS 400 PERCENTLONDON - Commercial Union PLC on Wednesday

U.K. seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by a provisional 0.6 percent in March from Febru