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Trinidad and Tobago has suggested selling one of its refineries to Venezuelan national oil company P

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Families of the 259 people who died in the 1988 mid-air explosion of Pan American Flight 103 over Lo

Iran, which drove out foreign oil companies after its 1979 Islamic revolution, is welcoming some of

While a North American free-trade agreement should boost opportunities for overland movement of bulk

Despite a favorable ruling this year on foreign dumping, U.S. cement makers are finding the pavement

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

It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your trucks are? Unless your driver has called you recently,

The United States will have more big merchandise trade deficits in the months ahead like the $9 bill

After less than two years on the job, Massachusetts Transportation Secretary Richard L. Taylor has a

Oct. 16, 1992 Copper Total, 56,892. Gold Total, .1,777,864.Silver Tot

The computer industry suffered dismal quarterly earnings, with the two biggest companies, Internatio

Smugglers soon will find it harder to enter U.S. airspace along the southern border without detectio

The world trading community has lauded Brazil for recent trade liberalization reforms that have swep

Operating on the assumption that trucks don't kill people, but people kill people, the state of Mich

REGIONAL BLOCS Doing Business in Mexico. Oct. 22. Madison, Wis. Contact: Mary Regal, Wiscons

LA. REGULATOR SEIZES ASSETS OF FORMER AGENTBATON ROUGE, La. - The Louisiana Insuranc

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Classification societies are calling for support from insurers and shipowners in their effort to wee

Arco Alaska Inc. has discovered oil in the Beaufort Sea, but it won't be clear for at least a year i

It could all rest on the fourth special survey. The tanker and dry bulk markets are awash in

World crude oil prices will rise during winter months to up to $21 a barrel, compared with $19.30 cu

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Truckload carrier M.S. Carriers Inc. reported third-quarter net income of $3 million, or 28 cents a

POLAND TO SUSPEND GRAIN IMPORT TARIFFSHAMBURG, Germany - Poland will suspend import tariffs

DUTCH URGE CHECK-UPS FOR BOEING CARGO PLANEAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - The Netherlands,

West Coast customs brokers and deconsolidators are resisting a move to an automated system for tradi

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 16, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Turbulence in the air and markets marks the opening here today of the 16th International Air Cargo F

Government officials last week announced plans for a high-speed railroad network in the Midwest that

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

The Association of American Railroads has named Keith L. Hawthorne assistant vice president of resea

Is this paradise? To judge solely on the basis of paradise seekers, it has to be a strong co

China's demand for import copper has slowed dramatically from earlier this year, many mainland trade

As of Oct. 16, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The Canadian subsidiary of the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. of Bloomington, Ill., has

Attorney Leonard Jaques is something of a hero to ex-mariners who are suing their former employers f

The supply of bulk ships is far outpacing demand, an industry analyst said, but that scenario is abo

The Suez Canal Authority said 1,291 vessels totaling 28.5 million metric tons passed through the can