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Ocean carriers braced for a new round of military equipment and supply transport demands following P

Sure, there was grumbling at first, but now Sea-Land Service Inc.'s new sales system is getting bett

A consulting firm that monitors the ship sale and purchase market introduced a number of new informa

Exxon Chemicals Singapore has completed the second stage of its performance fluids plant at a cost o

Nov. 9, 1990 Copper Total, 8,276. Gold Total, .1,545,348.Silver Total, .258,253,135.

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 231.11 up 0.74 which compares

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When the conference that sets rates for shipping lines in the trade from Asia to North America anno

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 14A* James M. Nevler - S

A truce has been reached in one element of the long-boiling legal battles involved in the Mission In

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

Sea-Land Service Inc. said it will open an office in Helsinki, Finland, Dec. 1. The office w

The U.S. Coast Guard received an award last week from a trade group representing the spill cleanup i

PHILIPP BROS. CONFIRMS SALE OF BUSINESSESPhilipp Brothers Inc., the commodity trading unit o

MIAMI PROPELLER CLUB SETS AGENDA FOR MEETMIAMI - Carmen Lunetta, port director, will discuss

ON JULY 26, 1989, PRESIDENT BUSH directed the secretary of energy to begin the developmentof a compr

A new Washington state commission is being formed to recommend ways to deal with growth in the state

S. KOREAN RICE CROP RISES, USE FALLSSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean government is trou

Lufthansa German Airlines and Bundespost, the German national postal service, will launch a domestic

Investments in paperless trading by the Department of Defense could produce benefits worth more than

Aluminum ingots- $1,645-$1,660 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

1280 (Nov. 9, 1990) Previous day - 1284 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The Federal Reserve is likely to ease its credit policy again this week and this will keep downward

Though Canada and the United States are the world's largest trading partners - with $191 billion wor

NYMEX GETS CFTC OK TO CREATE EXEMPTIONSNEW YORK - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission a

Caltex Petroleum Corp., a joint venture of Chevron Corp. and Texaco Inc., won a long-fought battle t

Conrail said it won a head-to-head battle with a trucking company in eastern Ohio to gain a short-ha

Senior executives at seaports in Houston and Philadelphia and a former cruise ship official are amon

Nov. 9, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Discover Re Managers Inc., a Farmington, Conn.-based start-up excess insurer and reinsurer, is focu

NEW YORK LIFE UNIT OFFERS MUTUAL FUNDNew York Life Insurance Co. said its subsidiary, Nylife

The European Community will improve its agricultural trade negotiating offer at the Uruguay Round, t

FUJITSU LAUNCHES TINY CELLULAR PHONEA unit of Japan's Fujitsu Ltd. unveiled what it said was

Nov. 9, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Boeing freighter that Air China will begin operating this month is a 747-200F, contrary to what

Nov. 9, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

New York Mercantile Exchange Nov. 8, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Despite tough competition and a sluggish shipping environment, the Australian National Line is opera

Before the mid 1980s, when privately owned inspection houses were built and USDA inspectors were sta

A former partner in a well-known maritime law firm formed a new company to mediate maritime disputes