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The Army Corps of Engineers approved a deepening project for the Port of Oakland's shipping channels

A fall in China's domestic copper price is leading traders associated with state-owned import-export

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

A new vessel traffic services system for use in ports and harbors is under development by Hughes Air

A fierce rate war in the Florida-Central America trade lane continues unabated, despitethe abandonme

Shippers are pleased that the Interstate Commerce Commission is stepping in to challenge about $1.7

Thriving exporters of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations fret constantly that the proposed N

Norway's industrial production fell 2 percent in February compared with February 1991, the Central B

U.S. manufacturing plants released 752 million pounds of toxic chemicals in the air and water of the

Halter Marine Inc. was awarded a $31.2 million Army contract to build two, 273-foot-long logistics s

JUST AS THE WORLD is getting used to the idea that environmentalists may be here to stay when it com

The U.S. dollar declined Monday, extending Friday's slump on the view that the weak U.S. March emplo

As of Apr. 6, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

Waste management is set to become one of the fastest-growing and most profitable industries of this

Chances of a settlement over wage differences between Japan's shipping lines and the country's union

Growth in new aluminum smelting outside former communist bloc countries will be "well below the like

TEIJIN, AMOCO DISCUSS JAPAN JOINT VENTURETeijin Ltd. and Amoco Performance Products Inc. sai

U.S. Customs officials are running themselves ragged here, trying to trace illegal Chinese textile t

Venezuelan union coal miners warned a U.S. coal company they'll oppose its participation in the deve

Willis Corroon PLC, the world's fourth-largest insurance brokerage, acquired a 20 percent stake in G

Has your nervous hand ever applied a soldering iron for the first time to an unfamiliar, but no doub

A government document circulated at Monday's meeting of the Russian Congress of People's Deputies sa

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

The price of the Organization of Exporting Countries' basket of seven crudes rose to $17.24 a barrel

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March 30, 1992 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago4/6 4/3 Change % Change: 3/14

THE CRB FUTURES INDEX ended March at 209.8, virtually unchanged from the level a month earlier. Gain

Argentina's corn and sorghum export boom shows no sign of slowing, as private trade houses negotiate

Members of Lloyd's of London non-marine syndicate 317 will meet next month to weigh the possibility

Consolidated net income for the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry was $14.0 billion in 1

A sea captain who died in 1962 while still protesting his innocence over the drowning 80 years ago o

Liner shipping companies are stepping up efforts to convince the EuropeanCommission that con

Three Weeks Ended March 28, 1992, vs. Similar 1991 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

Apr. 6, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The Swedish central bank, Riksbanken, has raised its prime rate by 2.0 percentage points to 13 perce

Malaysia International Shipping Co. reported a 10 percent gain in 1991 net income on improved liquef

Palaniappan Chidambaram, India's commerce minister, will meet chief executive officers and other exe

A senior Japanese government official Monday condemned a U.S. decision to extend antitrust laws to c

US READY TO RECOGNIZE 3 YUGOSLAV REPUBLICSThe United States is set to recognize the independ