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Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

A small multilateral bank loan to an Ecuadorean fruit producer may result in a large increase in the

U.S. exporters are sizing up Indonesia, a Southeast Asian nation three times larger than Texas and m

Imports of steel scrap are down sharply this year because end-users are in trouble. India imports sc

European yards don't need subsidies to defend their current 18 percent-20 percent world market share

The completion of a $40 million dredging project at Gulfport, Miss., will increase the depth of Gulf

P&O CUTS ITS STAKE IN HONG KONG TERMINALPeninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. said We

After weeks of arguing, senior presidential advisers from the Treasury Department and the Environmen

As of Dec. 22, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

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

Little more than a year after contested, reserved market barriers collapsed, computer equipment topp

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 22, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries has won a contract to build Vietnam's first natural gas pipel

Ukraine's economy is continuing to deteriorate sharply under the weight of declining production and

Wednesday Dec. 22, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

US CUSTOMS DUTIES DIPPED IN NOVEMBERU.S. customs duties receipts, which some economists beli

Three of China's largest electricity supply entities are planning large expansion for the rest of th

Dec. 22, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

A trucker may not have seen the Amtrak passenger train that sliced through her rig and killed her be

The Indonesian government is relaxing restrictions on marine leisure activities in the Riau waters,

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

Alaska has challenged efforts by owners of the trans-Alaska pipeline to increase transportation tari

China is pledging to establish a "fair and free foreign trade system" without mandatory planning by

The United States and Japan again failed to make progress Wednesday on a proposed framework for trad

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 4.8 million barrels during the week ended Dec. 17, compared with

Unions representing coal miners and other coal workers in Germany's heavily industrialized Ruhr regi

Insurance companies hoping to gain a foothold in the burgeoning Mexican market must invest heavily i

Congress used a "technical clarification" to a 1994 Coast Guard budget bill to allow cruise ship pas

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

Flush with $18.3 billion in new taxpayer money, the federal thrift cleanup agency said Wednesday it

The range of bulk prices for self-service diesel fuel found nationwide by states as collected by Com

SINGAPORE PLANT BACK TO NORMAL OUTPUTSINGAPORE - Petrochemical Corp. of Singapore's

The decision by Spain's Asturiana de Zinc SA to cut 70,000 metric tons of production in 1994 was not

South Korea's oil companies are likely to delay customs clearance for some crude oil arriving in Dec

Jordan has bought back $45 million of its official debt from Brazil at a 50 percent discount, a Jord

Despite assurances from Gov. William F. Weld, port officials said this week that two new additions t

The European Commission called this week for a global accord to outlaw shipbuilding subsidies.

Record container volumes through the Port of Seattle during October are a clear sign that the trans-

A high-tech company in the Pacific Northwest is increasing its wager on the Latin American market.