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Demand for nickel in the United States is pinching supplies to Japanese consumers, according to indu

Jan. 31, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The California Board of Pilot Commissioners is upset over the refusal of some state marine pilots to

Oil companies operating tankers that call at the marine port for the trans- Alaska oil pipeline are

The South Carolina Stevedores Association recently re-elected its four officers to new terms of offi

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LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. (New Orleans) - James G. Correnti was named manager of the Dallas office,

Monthly increases in rail freight tariffs on Russia's state-owned railway system are pushing up pric

U.S. Customs Monday made its long-expected move to cut its New Jersey marine inspection sites to fiv

The Department of Transportation's four-year airport improvement package calls for an expansion of f

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The Clinton administration will promote U.S. investment in Russia's aluminum industry through the fo

Speculators behind another surge in the price of Chinese construction steel are hedging their bets o

The price of OPEC's basket of seven crudes rose 32 cents last week to $14.07 a barrel from $13.75 in

Brazil's coffee-industry leaders will propose taking over responsibility for custody of coffee withh

Russia is poised to reap immediate dividends from its decision to slash its output of aluminum to tr

NORTON LILLY INTERNATIONAL (Secaucus, N.J.) - Ron D'Ambrosio was promoted to assistant vice presiden

Dutch retail sales rose 1.3 percent in 1993, compared with 1992, according to figures released Monda

Emilio Gamboa Patron, Mexico's transport minister, today will announce the administrative concession

Panama's National Assembly is considering a constitutional amendment to establish an autonomous auth

U.S. shipping companies are pushing their seagoing unions to accept permanent crews on some vessels

The National Transportation Safety Board's final report on a July 1991 fatal accident involving Amtr

Yellow Corp. reported fourth-quarter earnings of $12 million, or 43 cents a share, an 80 percent inc

UNIPEC DENIES CANCELING GASOLINE SHIPMENTSTOKYO - Chinese national oil trading firm

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 31, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

U.S. traders said they expect between 30 and 33 European gasoline cargoes to make their way to U.S.

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METAL PRODUCTS Steel coils. Contact: Richard Baechler SA, rue du Chemin de Fer, F57103 Thion

NIGERIA BANS SALE OF FOREIGN EXCHANGELAGOS, Nigeria - The Central Bank of Nigeria an

Shipowners that insure their liability risks through protection and indemnityclubs will pay

The future of Lloyd Triestino, the state-owned Italian shipping group, should be decided at Thursday

BLANCH POSTS DECLINE IN OPERATING INCOMEMINNEAPOLIS - E.W. Blanch Holdings Inc., a r

The weekend brought colder temperatures and little relief from the icy problems plaguing the inland

The Japanese yen rallied along with the Japanese stock market Monday as the passage of political ref

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor and Bowman Cutter, deputy director of the White House Econom

The Interstate 5 detour near Los Angeles was opened Saturday morning, providing truckers with a dire

China will not reduce imports to correct its trade deficit, but will "try to achieve a balance throu

Jan. 31, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

GE VENTURE WILL FUND FOREIGN POWER PROJECTSNEW YORK - General Electric Co.'s finance