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Shipowners are giving positive reviews to the move by a leading classification society, Det norske V

1144 (June 22, 1992) Previous day - 1152 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa directed leaders of Japan's ruling party Monday to draw up a large-sc

Despite the nearly-stagnant breakbulk market of the '80s, several commodities have distinguished the

UK ACCOUNT DEFICIT NARROWED IN MAYThe United Kingdom's seasonally adjusted current account d

The National Security Agency may have broken new ground last week by allowing foreign sales of a com

The costs of shipping controlled atmosphere bulk cargo are one-quarter to one- third less than shipp

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago6/22 6/19 Change % Change: 5/28

Members of the London marine insurance market say the sinking of the tanker Katina P off the Mozambi

The business-confidence index for major Japanese corporations fell to minus 15.3 in the second quart

Exports from India fell to US$1.36 billion in April from $1.48 billion a year earlier, according to

Keppel Group and Japanese partners have opened a steel fabrication plant in the Philippines designed

U.S. officials plan to fly to Singapore in the next several days to investigate a collision between

Sweden posted an April current account deficit of 1.4 billion kronor ($247 million), compared with a

Vladivostok and Seattle by the end of the year will be home to the first consulates to be authorized

A career public-transit official agreed last week to become the executive director of the Delaware R

Russian industrial output fell 13.2 percent in the first five months of 1992, with the slump particu

U.K. exporters are optimistic about their business prospects, and they report an increase in oversea

Pedro Aspe, Mexican finance minister, in Venezuela for a meeting with his Latin American counterpart

The U.S. current account deficit is unlikely to narrow further without a ''substantial dollar deprec

When the so-called voluntary restraint agreements limiting steel imports expired at the end of March

The wheat market has come under some seasonal pressure this month as the winter wheat harvest picks

Mobil Chemical Co.'s Commercial Recycling Division is expanding operations at its Jacksonville, Ill.

Negotiations over a North American free-trade agreement apparently have yielded a tentative agreemen

California ports and airports, their economic survival at stake, are going all out this week to kill

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Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

New York Mercantile Exchange June 19, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

A delegation of Alaskan shippers interested in moving cargo to Europe through the Arctic waters nort

Dimitri Khopreninov is waging a battle against sour milk. Mr. Khopreninov, director of Avtoc

An emerging powerhouse in Central American aviation is about to add another important link to its ch

A top French official blamed the Bush administration Monday for the brewing dispute over financing f

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

Plans to make a new "biotech park" out of Consolidated Rail Corp.'s Beacon Park intermodal yard will

Breakbulk cargo is the lifeblood of most small ports, but even at large container ports, it is an im

Financial markets plunged Monday in reaction to Nelson Mandela's cancellation of a session of democr

The U.S. dollar drifted broadly lower Monday, except against the yen, as the New York Stock Exchange

Ben Butler recalls that, a few years ago, a contract carrier that handled breakbulk shipments "could

June 22, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

CANADIANS SAY RUSSIA BUYING MORE GRAINOTTAWA - Canada's latest grain deal with the R