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First proposed more than a decade ago, the Federal Maritime Commission's long- awaited Automated Tar

Safren, South Africa's shipping company and the holding company for Safmarine Inc., Rennies Group an

While moving to strengthen its North American base, Air Canada is courting leading European carriers

The freight forwarding unit of McGraw-Hill Inc. in New York has bought Geo. S. Bush & Co., the Pacif

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

Mobil Corp. and Exxon Corp. said they are joining forces to pursue oil and gas exploration and produ

Sen. Bennett Johnston, D-La., set the stage Thursday for a showdown on one of the most controversial

Executives with a Russian trade mission said they are looking for foreign capital and expertise to h

The federal government is trying to determine how and why tons of U.S.-made arms are turning up ille

The falling U.S. dollar and rising domestic soybean prices have helped set the stage for Brazilian s

Diversion of millions of dollars in California ports' funds to California cities could make it diffi

Thomas L. Moore was named director of public affairs, responsible for the port authority's public af

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 202.51 up 0.07 which compares

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose last week to 0.1 point above its 1980 base of 10

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

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per ton lots &

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Sept. 11, 1992Residual Fuel Oil - (Dollars Per Met

Friday Sept. 11, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 11, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen H

North and South Korea are expected to initial a landmark economic cooperation Tuesday, when the two

Under a little-known law, Great Lakes ports have for over 20 years enjoyed a federal dredging benefi

A still-burning Contship Containerlines Ltd. ship was being towed toward New Orleans late Friday aft

Rep. Gerry Studds, D-Mass., last week agreed to take over as acting chairman of the House Merchant M

REGIONAL BLOCS BUSINESS Opportunities in the former Soviet Union. Sept. 16-18. Wintergreen,

William Libman knows the theory: The North American free-trade agreement between the United States a

The insurance arm of conglomerate Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. posted lower interim earnings in it

Many barriers must be overcome for the United States to meet the U.S. Agriculture Department's estim

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 10, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cent

A cash squeeze has led leaders in the Venezuelan oil industry to discuss what was once unthinkable -

Recent seizures of Vietnam-bound cargo ships near Hong Kong by Chinese security forces could be part

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 11, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Transportation Trades Department (TTD) of the AFL-CIO has taken issue with Labor Secretary Lynn

Three Weeks Ended Sep. 5, 1992, vs. Similar 1991 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

Boeing Co. has announced plans to close its Dallas defense electronics unit, UTL, leaving at least 1

The authorities in Russia's Far East region have granted a Hong Kong developer a contract to lease 2

As the end of Egypt's first 18-month economic reform plan approaches, the International Monetary Fun

ALUMINUM PRODUCERS TO MEET IN KUWAITABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Aluminum producers fro

Sept. 11, 1992 Copper Total, 40,557. Gold Total, .1,960,016.Silver Total, .27