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China's maritime development, both afloat and ashore, is moving ahead positively and will probably c

LLOYD'S ANNOUNCES CUT IN WAR RISK RATESThe War Risk Rating Committee of Lloyd's of London an

Times are changing in Hong Kong's watch and clock industry, but one key change threatens to become m

3 JAPANESE COMPANIES UNVEIL POCKET-SIZE TVSFor television viewers who cannot miss an episode

Brazil's looming recessionary economy has stimulated a wave of cocoa producer sales, driving up the

Faced with much uncertainty about the state of the economy, Federal Reserve policy-makers are likely

The Journal of Commerce now is available online from DIALOG, an electronic information network.<

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

Sept. 5, 1990 Copper Total, 8,979. Gold Total, .1,526,609.Silver Total, .255,902,521.

3 NATO ALLIES OFFER SHIPS FOR GULF EFFORTBRUSSELS, Belgium - Portugal has joined NATO allies

Initial operations began this week at the Port of Baltimore's $250 million showpiece container handl

Appointments to the national advisory commission on ocean conferences are nearly completed, but it m

The government of Pakistan is embarking on a multi-pronged strategy to reduce oil imports and boost

East European countries have failed to persuade Moscow to make up for a steep fall in Soviet oil sup

The United States is likely to launch an unfair trade practices investigation Sept. 15 against Japan

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

Three box-like containerships on a river behind a fish factory are home to about 1,000 East Germans

Aluminum ingots- $1,715-$1,725 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Sept. 4, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

As of Sept. 4, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

1193 (Sept. 4, 1990) Previous day - 1203 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A federal judge in Baltimore told the International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots to hold

Economists are still arguing about whether the United States is heading into a recession, but Journa

Lufthansa German Airlines, barred since World War II from flying to Berlin, will start flights to th

A furlough of federal employees triggered by automatic budget cuts would hamper U.S. trade negotiati

The Federal Railroad Administration is formulating plans for the nation's first railroad university

U.S. Ports' International Freight in 20-Foot Container Equivalents, or TEUs June 1990 June

* EC 1992 Regulatory Roundup 3A * Susan Buchanan - CRB Outlook 9A* A.E. Cullison - Asia View

Colombia increased by 12.6 percent the internal coffee price paid to growers, Roman Medina, a spokes

Environmentalists believe chances are good that Congress this year will approve strong measures to b

An article titled "State Regulation Found Lacking", which appeared on Page 9A of The Journal of Com

A six-month old Continental Insurance Co. program to lower workers compensation costs is expected to

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Aug. 31, 1990.

A ruling late last week effectively granting government subsidies directly to a shipboard labor unio

Lufthansa German Airlines purchased the rights to the name, logo, software and client list of German

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the end of freight operations on a rail line in St. Lo

The U.S. Navy intercepted and impounded an Iraqi ship carrying tea into the Persian Gulf in the firs

The number of people, chiefly skilled professionals, leaving Hong Kong this year will be significant

U.S. Customs has extracted a $6 million settlement from K mart Corp. for failing to report the actua

Comments by Evergreen Marine Corp.'s executive vice president, Owen Wu, were quoted incorrectly in a