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Singapore International Monetary Exchange Jan. 30, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

U.S. importers and analysts doubt that ocean carriers moving goods from the Far East to North Americ

Gold prices sank Wednesday to a three-month low. Cash gold bullion hit a low of $365.25 an o

SHIP CARRYING CEMENT TRANSITS SUEZ CANALCAIRO, Egypt - A Yemen-bound cargo ship carrying cem

Ports in the Pacific Northwest may have handled maritime cargo with a higher total value than that p

The Bush administration probably will postpone trade retaliation for restrictions on Japan's constru

AMERICAN WEST INSURANCE CO. (Greenwich, Conn.) - Lorens E. Johnson was named president of American W

GENERAL STEAMSHIP CORP. (San Francisco) - Gene H. Dieterle was named assistant vice president for th

Businessmen and officials in the idyllic Cook Islands are determined to keep this tiny nation's repu

Cameroon, the West African nation best known for its soccer team's stunning play in the 1990 World C

The federal government approved a new gas cracker for the troubled northeastern state of Assam.<

Arthur Dunkel, director-general of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, plans to convene top-

An agreement between Consolidated Rail Corp. and New York state regarding Conrail's rail service com

Japanese refiners are facing a shortage of vessels to ship petroleum productsfrom refineries

Airborne Freight Corp., which operates under the trade name Airborne Express, earned earned $5.2 mil

Crude oil inventories increased last week by 3.1 million barrels from the previous week, the America

1466 (Jan. 30, 1991) Previous day - 1466 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Jan. 30, 1991 Copper Total, 14,783. Gold Total, .1,705,283.Silver Total, .266,205,073.

Soviet industry leaders hoped to clear new approaches for business ties with Japan but Japanese indu

Revenue from the registration of ships jumped nearly 20 percent last year even though the size of th

Fiscal and regulatory constraints make it difficult for the Federal Maritime Commissionto create the

A leading Wall Street analyst told the National Coal Association conference on transportation polici

Increased spending on safety depressed the earnings of Maritrans Partners LP, the coastal tug and ba

Scandinavia Center Inc. unveiled a proposal for a $200 million international cruise terminal and mar

Companies and environmentalists helping to clean up the massive oil spill in the Persian Gulf war zo

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The European Community Commission is expected to approve today a controversial plan to radically ov

Americans who tuned in to CNN Tuesday night to catch the latest war news saw what might be the first

Italian big business is bracing itself for rough times resulting from the gulf war, according to a s

The European Community Commission has agreed to spend 25 million European currency units ($34.3 mill

DANZAS TO EXPAND EUROPE FREIGHT SERVICEGENEVA - Danzas Group, will expand its Eurapid expres

INDIA WINS ORDER FROM USSR FOR COFFEENEW DELHI, India - The Coffee Board signed a 1.6 billio

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

The nation may be in the grip of a recession, but not Cessna Aircraft Co., which plans to hire about

The Energy Department will hold an informational workshop Feb. 7 on its clean coal technology progra

World cotton prices may fall in 1991-92 (August-July) if production reaches expected record levels,

Aluminum ingots- $1,470-$1,480 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Crowley Maritime Corp. doesn't buy the popular notion that fragile Colombiancut flowers must

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 30, 1991*Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Knight-Ridder Inc. said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter net income from continuing operations fell