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As finance ministers and central bank chiefs from key industrial nations prepared to gather in Londo

A Hong Kong telecommunications company is teaming up with two U.S. industry giants to put pressure o

The pricing coup that allowed non-containerized ocean carriers to walk away with 50 percent of the t

Executives of two of Japan's largest brokerage houses admitted Friday that their companies paid $241

Martin Bangemann, vice president of the European Commission, vowed the European Community will not b

For Klaus-Dieter Schepull, the first year of German currency union hasn't been bad at all. He has a

Japanese refiners have opened their plants to third-party processing by foreign companies, say refin

SOVIET METAL TRADERS ARE PLAYING THEIR DEALS close to the vest after recent price declines on the Lo

South Carolina port officials plan to appeal a federal court ruling last week that ordered the relea

A new gasoil contract on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange appears viable for industry h

Modern breakbulk ships are flourishing as carriers of steel, forestry and paper products, refrigerat

After living in harmony with the state's powerful oil industry for more than a century, Texas state

The region's air cargo debate has ensnared freight forwarders. Forwarders are eager to arran

Despite the container and intermodal revolutions, the predicted demise of traditional breakbulk ship

Why do so many New England importers ship through New York instead of Boston? Shippers and p

The board of Willis Corroon PLC will seek shareholders' approval in the autumn to change the company

The Commerce Ministry has tentatively set an export target of 402 billion rupees (US$19 billion) for

REGIONAL BLOCS Asean 1991 and Beyond. June 24. Research Triangle Park, N.C. Contact Heather

Oman is preparing for the day when it no longer has the oil wealth that transformed it over the past

New airports are going up in Munich and Warsaw to increase trade and traffic. At the Bavaria

Essential of Explosives Transportation, July 30-Aug. 1, Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas. Contact: Teresa

June 21, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

US AEROSPACE FIRMS SOUGHT FOR MISSIONWASHINGTON - The Commerce Department is inviting U.S. a

Before this year's Missouri River barge season opened in April to yet another round of drought-induc

The first containers to be moved through Evergreen Marine Corp.'s new Pacific Northwest terminal wil

New hazardous materials transportation regulations are creating strains between shippers and carrier

Better-built and better-managed oil tankers are attracting longer leases but aren't fetching higher

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

One outcome of the Persian Gulf war has been a desire by the U.S. government to buy more roll-on, ro

Currency traders are watching and waiting for possible central bank intervention to block the dollar

The rise in refrigerated container shipments has taken its toll on both breakbulk imports and export

With more and more cargo moving in containers, those who handle breakbulk commodities such as steel,

Setting up a business in Hungary presents major challenges, said George Gould, vice chairman of the

News that British Airways' top managers have had $170,000 sliced from their annual pay packets is fu

FRENCH PREDICT DECLINE IN CAPITAL INVESTMENTFrench industrialists predict a real drop in cap

The major topic for discussion at the meeting next month between President Bush and Prime Minister T

President Bush attacked the Senate's highway bill for failing to focus federal funds sufficiently on

WORLD BANK DELAYS DECISION ON IFC FUNDSWASHINGTON - The World Bank failed to reach agreement

Canada's economy seems headed for recovery, Canadian Finance Minister Donald Mazankowski said.

European Community transport ministers have agreed to break railway monopolies in EC member countrie