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Worldwide container carrying capacity will soar between 20 percent and 60 percent by 1995 from the a

Fokker NV, the Dutch aerospace group, is bracing for something unusual: head- on competition.

The Export-Import Bank has agreed to a $56.1 million grant to help finance $125 million in U.S. expo

THE BUNDESBANK WILL MARK the first anniversary of German monetary union by holding its regularly sch

The Journal of Commerce promoted two members of its circulation sales department, John Hoey, circula

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Monday, while the deutsche mark rose in trades not involving the d

ALPINE PASSES BLOCKED TO PROTEST TRUCK TRAFFICINNSBRUCK, Austria - Activists from the enviro

Hapag-Lloyd AG is seeking to reduce costs through decentralization and is delegating more financial

MANUFACTURING RISES IN WESTERN GERMANYFRANKFURT, Germany - Western German manufacturing outp

In an era when the U.S. government is trying to climb out of its $100 billion- plus annual trade def

New York Mercantile Exchange June 14, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

June 17, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Textile Quotas to Watch as of June 14, 1991* Country Category Description

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

MY NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS for 1991 included studying and analyzing the year 2000 and the intermediat

The highly restricted U.S. coastal shipping trade will be opened temporarily to a British tanker whe

Egypt launched a new transport ship, a cruise liner and several tugboats Friday as part of its conti

The Port of Miami is expected to be chosen as one of five U.S. regional sites for a center to combat

Singapore International Monetary Exchange June 14, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

REGIONAL BLOCSDoing Business in Eastern Europe. June 17-18: New York. July 29-30: Boston. Co

What goes down, must come up. That twist to the old saw is being echoed within the gold and

The National Corn Growers Association asked the Agriculture Department to put a high priority on cor

Producer prices in western Germany rose 0.1 percent in May from April, but were 2.2 percent higher t

Tecnimont of Italy, the Ferruzzi Group's engineering subsidiary, and Intecsa- Uhde Industrial of Spa

Soybean farmers in southern Brazil called the U.S. Agriculture Department's latest estimate for thei

A nine-year struggle to set a 1,600-mile common maritime border in the Bering Sea between the United

Poland's Gdynia Shipyard is renegotiating existing contracts and planning job cuts as the company pr

The Federal Railroad Administration last week proposed a rule to enhance train accident investigatio

Deutsche Reichsbahn, the eastern German railroad company, will take a 21.8 percent share in Transfra

Poland's Prime Minister Jan Krzysztof Bielecki will visit Japan later this month, but diplomats said

Friday June 14, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Pacific ocean liner carriers see signs that their lopsided traffic flows may be flattening out.<

Two German relief organizations have shipped to Angola 61 trucks that belonged to the former East Ge

The National Pork Producers Council Friday expressed disappointment over the European Community's de

Flagship Express Services Inc. is betting that its timely offer of guaranteed space on a late night

June 14, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Aetna Life and Casualty Co. have announced plans to continu

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) June 14, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

Gold producers are beginning to turn to the gold loan market for general financing. Original

MARION MERRELL DOW JOINS DRUG RESEARCHKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Marion Merrell Dow Inc., based here