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

Monday May 17, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Denmark will decide the fate of European monetary and political union today in an eagerly-awaited se

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest shipyard, is seeking to diversify further.

Oil production in the former Soviet Union is forecast to fall to 7.76 million barrels a day in 1993

General Motors Corp. has designated Burlington Air Express to supervise all shipments of its vehicle

Three U.S. apparel trade associations announced a campaign Monday to defeat the North American free-

GERMAN FIRM SETTLES US CLAIMS CHARGESWASHINGTON - German construction firm Bilfinger

Maersk Line has started its own feeder operation between China and Japan. The new service, w

Heavy-truck sales soared last month at Navistar International Transportation Corp., boosting the ind

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending May 14, 1993. U

In a telling example of how U.S. companies have benefited from strict inventory controls and lower i

Danish shipowners would like the government to try and dissuade the EuropeanCommission from

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ASHLAND REFINERY IN KY. ROCKED BY EXPLOSIONNEW YORK - An explosion ripped through th

A contested project to remove dioxin-tainted silt from Newark Bay berths and deposit it in the ocean

Russia has no plans to make additional grain purchases in the international markets until around Oct

Should David J. Belonger, manager of Rohm & Haas Co.'s plant here, near Philadelphia, get a call abo

CHARLESTON PORT SHIPS LARGE GE GAS TURBINECHARLESTON, S.C. - General Electric Co. re

MARITREND INC. (Houston) - Capt. Ernie Hirt was named director of operations for the company, which

Legislation to bring all chartered vessels carrying more than 12 passengers under Coast Guard safety

Sir Leon Brittan, vice president of the European Commission, said Monday in Paris that France's memo

This year's Food Marketing Institute convention in McCormick Place emphasized the growing global mar

They ran the gamut from wealthy and sophisticated to struggling and shabby. Some had busines

A court in New York has dealt a serious blow to efforts by the Big Three U.S. auto companies to rais

The Supreme Court Monday let stand a precedent-setting ruling that expanded the protections under th

Cast North America (1983) Inc. announced that its trucking arm, Cast Trucking Ltd., will acquire 57

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether states may charge a personal-property tax on railr

Consolidated Rail Corp.'s Philadelphia shippers also will be served by CP Rail's Delaware & Hudson R

Based on historical price-earnings ratios, Southern Pacific Rail Co.'s initial public offering may b

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Petronas, the Malaysian national oil firm, and Conoco Inc. of the United States Monday signed a lett

Rep. Sam Gibbons, D-Fla., and five other House members introduced legislation to shift money from th

Indian computer hardware manufacturers expect manufacturing contracts with three or four American co

Expressing publicly what Mexican officials have whispered privately, U.S. Commerce Secretary Ron Bro

U.S. Department of Agriculture and Russian officials will meet this week to finalize the "high-value

The recent remarkable strength of gold - sparked by heavy buying from overseas investment funds - is

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

1597 (May 17, 1993) Previous day - 1585 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A shipyard subsidiary of Singapore's largest shipping line said it won a contract for three clean pr