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The Port of Los Angeles plans to establish electronic links with the ship lines that use its facilit

THE DOT NEVER SAW A FRAUD it didn't like. Most advertising in the United States is regulated

An incorrect telephone number was given for the Containerization and Intermodal Institute in a stor

Israel will face a tough time as it embarks on an ambitious program of economic growth because of it

Mazda Motor Corp. of Hiroshima, Japan, Friday said it will send a study team to the United States t

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Direct air services between Australia and Taiwan could be operating before the end of the year.

Australia is mining and exporting more steam coal than ever before, but the industry isn't celebrat

A number of major players in a multi-sided skirmish over lenders' liability for cleaning up toxic wa

Egypt's oil minister inaugurated extensions of two oil fields in the key Gulf of Suez area last week

This table lists spot coal contracts signed between the Tennessee Valley Authority and coal produce

Economists expect U.S. housing demand to rise this spring, lifting with it lumber and other industri

The Agriculture Department will resume subsidizing sales of wheat and other farm commodities to key

Apr. 11, 1991 Copper Total, 31,308. Gold Total, .1,490,997.Silver Total, .260,370,836.

American Arbitration Association. April 12. New York. Half-day seminar and lunch on RICO claims and

As of Apr. 11, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The seizure of four Soviet grain ships in France this week signals a worsening crisis in the Soviet

For an exporter, the sea of bureaucratic paper work can be deeper than the water that separates it f

The Italian ferry disaster Wednesday night in which more than 140 people are thought to have died is

California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi obtained a court order Thursday to place Executive

Exxon Corp. is considering participating in a stalled Japanese project to develop oil and gas reserv

A California state agency refused to let a group of oil companies temporarily use double-hulled tank

BFGoodrich Co., of Akron, Ohio, reported a first quarter loss of $2.9 million, or 20 cents a share,

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Wheat prices firmed Thursday reflecting a bullishly construed U.S. Department of Agriculture crop re

Researchers are well on their way to developing vaccines that could stop the spread of cancer cells

Apr. 11, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Significant changes in the North Atlantic trade are necessary if satisfactoryfinancial resul

A key House subcommittee chairman told railroad executives that Congress is likely to disappoint bot

When former Minnesota Gov. Rudy Perpich left the United States for Yugoslavia last month, political

LOTUS PLANS TO HIKE SINGAPORE INVESTMENTLotus Development Corp., the computer software compa

Erich E. Toll is a reporter on the maritime desk of The Journal of Commerce. He covers the N

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award May 15, 1990.WHY THE AWARD WAS GIVEN:UNZ & Co. won the "E"

Diamond Shamrock Inc. is talking with Petroleos Mexicanos about supplying the Mexican state oil comp

An ocean freight consolidator began accepting small shipments from the U.S. Southwest to the Middle

The collision Thursday between an Italian ferry and an oil tanker, in which more than 130 people wer

ROADWAY, ST. JOHNSBURY WIN NASSTRAC AWARDSNAPLES, Fla. - Roadway Express Inc. is Nasstrac's

The American share of Hong Kong's booming re-export business held steady last year, as did its suppl

The U.S. appeal of a disputed case over pork subsidies could seriously undermine the Canadian govern

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada, a name almost synonymous with air cargo in remote areas of the worl