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Insurance covering faulty ship machinery is becoming increasingly scarce ashull insurance ra

The Surface Transport Ministry has announced it is further easing controls on ship acquisitions.

SOUTHWEST MARINE GETS SHIP-RENOVATION PACTSouthwest Marine Inc. received a $9.6 million cont

European rail authorities are forming new intermodal rail/road freight companies, often as joint ven

Three Brazilian ministers were scheduled to meet Tuesday to discuss the possibility of blocking purc

Sept. 8, 1992 Copper Total, 40,412. Gold Total, .1,762,445.Silver Total, .273

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 203.16 up0.69 which comp

Eastern German industrial production rose 5.15 percent in June from May, but dropped 5.0 percent in

Sept. 8, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

The U.S. dollar declined to near record lows Tuesday as tensions within the European monetary system

A process that recycles plastic bottles into new ones received an early birthday present from a maga

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Sen. Quentin Burdick, D-N.D., died Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, D-Maine, said. S

The report "Mexico's Transportacion Maritima Likely to Take Over Tecomar in '93," on page 8B Aug. 19

Twelve major ocean carriers plying the eastbound trans-Pacific trade have agreed to retain an 8 perc

Marine underwriters in the United States are confident they will recover insurance business they'd l

Deutsche Seereederei Rostock GmbH, the eastern German shipping line, this month will open its own in

The Caribbean Community refuses to be bullied by the United States into making changes to its tariff

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Patrick Peugeot, chairman of SCOR, France's biggest reinsurance company, predicted Tuesday a major s

Almost the entire Japanese Cabinet went on record Tuesday to deny accepting political funds from a t

The United States and Canada are moving closer to a new bilateral air transport agreement, although

Neiman Marcus expects to gain enough additional business from its selection of Federal Express Corp.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' policy of placing unusual curbs on Missouri River barge traffic to

LUFTHANSA OPENS NEW CHICAGO FACILITYLufthansa German Airlines cuts the ribbon today official

In a dramatic about-face for the exchanges, high-level sources at the Chicago Board of Trade and the

The high cost of insurance due to heavy liability claims has "devastated" U.S. manufacturers of ligh

In a rare instance of unanimity, sugar analysts are generally in agreement with Cuban President Fide

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 4, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Sept. 8, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

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A special group is being named to study yet another infusion of federal funds to buoy Companhia de N

Rates for very-large crude carriers (VLCCs) for the Persian Gulf dropped to under worldscale 40 Tues

The long power struggle inside one of the country's largest maritime unions is drawing to a close an

NORTH AMERICA IMTS '92: The World of Manufacturing. Through Sept. 17. Chicago. Contact: Will

The latest cut in U.S. interest rates will bolster demand for Germaninvestments while raisin

Some $25 billion worth of new foreign capital could enter Brazil on short notice, much of it by U.S.

A proposal by Malaysia's prime minister to levy a safety fee on all vessels passing through the Stra

Preston Trucking Co. has announced the expansion of its guaranteed next-day service to the Midwest,