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Latin America's public ports, long plagued by a lack of modern handling equipment, labor turmoil, re

Chrysler Corp. and the Fiat Group said that they have called off talks on a potential joint venture

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 11,500 tons of steam coal for its Kingston, Tenn., pla

The eyes and ears of the steam coal world are trained this week on Enel, Italy's national electric u

For the week ended Oct. 27, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Nov. 2, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Japanese shipping interests emerged the dominant winners in bids to operate two terminals at Thailan

Canada Maritime predicts it will gain a larger share of the container trade between Europe and North

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

A port official urged bulk cargo ports and the ship industry to work together to address environment

NEW CME TASK FORCE WILL EYE CLEARING FEESThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange board of governors

Nov. 1, 1990 Copper Total, 8,337. Gold Total, .1,585,607.Silver Total, .258,614,170.

World manufacturers and arms dealers say fears that Iraq's leader Saddam Hussein might carry out his

TIME FOR SOME GOOD WORDS about the Port Everglades Authority. (What? Who said that?) True, P

Massachusetts' automobile insurance market, always contentious, has erupted into a paroxysm of name

The Persian Gulf crisis has played havoc with the traditional bunker fuel buying patterns in Asia, a

CANADIANS, SOVIETS SET SATELLITE VENTURECanadian Satellite Communications Inc. signed an agr

Rep. Walter B. Jones, D-N.C., chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee, asked P

The American Textile Manufacturers Institute is voicing increasing opposition to a textiles-apparel

American Airlines recently made news when it announced that it had set up a special service for its

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

* Customs Update 4A * Soviet Diamond Producers Revise Their Approach 4A* Chinese Electronic

The U.S. dollar was buffeted Thursday by a fresh flow of soft economic reports as well as talk the F

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' crude oil output in the first four weeks of Octob

Pedro Valdes, a Cuban-born waiter at a Tampa restaurant, was amazed when Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Nov. 1, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

Nov. 1, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 31, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Nov. 1, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Nov. 1, 1990Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Thursday Nov. 1, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

For years Hong Kong proudly billed itself as the gastronomic center of the Orient - but the mouth-wa

The U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago upheld a 30-year-old Federal Aviation Administration rule that

Most U.S. coal exporters believe vying against Australia for annual contracts with the Turkish steel

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Nov. 1, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Germany and France will come under intense pressure before Monday to approve a plan to cut European

Panama and the United States began formal negotiations Wednesday on a mutual legal assistance treaty

CME, CBT SIGN PACT WITH MOSCOW EXCHANGELeading officials from the Chicago Board of Trade and

The recent oil price jump is pushing coal prices moderately higher, but coal won't escalate nearly a

TOPIC: Solvency Mr. Long was in New York Oct. 24 to speak at the annual research seminar of