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The U.S. Supreme Court this week agreed to decide whether employers may contribute property rather t

After picking up at a 12 percent annual rate during the first five months of the year, Taiwan's tour

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. of Tokyo plans to deploy two huge container- ships capable of carrying 4,80

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Maritime lines that carry cargo from the Far East to the United States are using divide-and-rule tac

A U.S. government program that provides refunds to companies for duties paid on imported products la

Despite the spate of mergers and acquisitions among customs house brokers and freight forwarders, th

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The Senate has agreed with the House that shippers who stuff cargo above legal weight levels in inte

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

CANADA TRIMS ESTIMATE FOR '92 GRAIN OUTPUTWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Canadian 1992 production of t

The Massachusetts Maritime Academy hopes to take part in a proposed pilot program to train ship pers

The bi-state port authority for the Philadelphia region would gain more autonomy and nolonger have t

Businesses in the greater New York City region that want to locate in a foreign trade zone program h

Good weather holding as expected, it will be another record year for melon exportsfrom Central Ameri

Charles Josselin, French secretary of state for the sea, warned Thursday that dockers in Marseilles

The fees to be imposed for the use of the Federal Maritime Commission's automated ocean freight rate

Oct. 8, 1992 Copper Total, 54,806. Gold Total, .1,829,947.Silver Tota

U.S. railroads set a weekly record for intermodal traffic for the second time in three weeks, the As

Faced with steadily rising insurance premiums, more large motor carriers are considering insuring th

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

One of five bidders to buy the Queen Mary has withdrawn its offer and asked for its $100,000 deposit

A Nigerian state governor is promoting his region's economic potential to attract investment for a p

The island's shipping industry is working its way out of a slump, with North American routes helping

Except for competitive heat flashing from Florida toward Mexico, the proposed North American free-tr

It's too early to know the volume of U.S. fresh apple exports to Europe this year,but the apple indu

Russia's grandiose plans for a network of 11 free economic zones to help boost foreign investment an

Two shipping lines in the New Zealand trade have charged that a competitor violated U.S. shipping la

The European Community and the United States will make a final push in Brussels this weekend to achi

Harry C. Parker, a sea captain and veteran shipmaster with 42 years of experience, diedTuesday.<

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BURLINGTON AIR EXPRESS (Detroit) - Dale Page was named vice president of sales for the Midwest regio

Italy's GDP grew 1.5 percent in the second quarter of the year compared with the same quarter of 199

The 1992-93 main cocoa crop in Bahia is not expected to pass last year's main crop of 1.960 million

Ruhrgas AG, the largest German natural gas importer, has signed an agreement to help modernize the s

Lloyd T. Whitaker, the most aggressive bankruptcy trustee in pursuing truck rate undercharge claims,

A new push is under way to tighten ties between chemical and petrochemical companies in China and Ta

BUYERS OF JAPAN NAPHTHA REJECT $190 OFFERINGTOKYO - Japan open-specification naphtha