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A port executive and a small New York port will be looking to each other to bury the troubles of the

Canadian Great Lakes carriers fear that a dismal season so far on the St. Lawrence Seaway may get wo

South Korea is looking to lower its dependency on oil by increasing the amount of electricity genera

The realization that the current oil crisis is about petroleum products, not crude oil, is starting

Sept. 10, 1990 Copper Total, 8,483. Gold Total, .1,526,609.Silver Total, .255,902,521.

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Jan Nuis is being transferred to Rotterdam, Nethe

Shipping lines announced a new round of hikes in surcharges for most cargoes moving from ports in th

Pakistani exports took a nosedive in July, the first month of fiscal 1990-91, presenting a cause for

The U.S. dollar moved higher Monday afternoon against the British pound and other major currencies w

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

The inefficiency of Australia's waterfront industry is legendary and a fact of life for many shippin

The story headlined "Financial Test Just One Solvency Measure," which appeared on Page 11A of The Jo

The World Bank's International Finance Corp. is stepping up its efforts to help East European govern

Software Toolworks Inc., Novato, Calif., announced Monday that it obtained a license from Nintendo C

The chemical industry says its Responsible Care environmental program, trumpeted during last April's

Petroleos de Venezuela SA, the state oil company, will build a new refinery to process heavy and ext

Fuel economy creates death-dealing safety problems, according to a new report by the Insurance Insti

Sen. Ernest F. Hollings, D-S.C., the Senate's biggest booster of protecting the jobs of U.S. textile

EC foreign ministers Friday called for a strengthening of the U.N. trade embargo against Iraq, Itali

The top official at the Port of New Orleans predicted that Soviet general cargo trade with the Unite

MOBIL COMPLETES WORK ON SINGAPORE REFINERYFAIRFAX, Va. - Mobil Corp. completed a $100 millio

The rising price of crude oil on world markets since the Iraq crisis began is good news for South Af

Sept. 7, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

1193 (Sept. 7, 1990) Previous day - 1194 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* James M. Nevler - CR

Pizza Hut is now spinning its famous pies in Moscow and doling out the latest slice of capitalism in

MEMBERS OWE ICCO $153 MILLION IN LEVIESThe International Cocoa Organization is owed a total

Estimates of Ghana's 1990 cocoa crop vary between 225,000 and 280,000 metric tons of beans, cocoa in

The British government is to charter two roll-on roll-off vessels for the sealift of U.S. military e

The following table lists the spot coal contracts signed between the Tennessee Valley Authority and

Slowing growth in corporate profits could threaten the twin pillars of Japan's economic might - capi

DRIVE DOWN ANY INTERSTATE HIGHWAY and you'll get a clear picture why railroads vigorously oppose any

The center of the air cargo world moves here this week when the second annual Air Cargo Shippers Con

Small airplanes are no longer the first priority for Piper Aircraft Co. After encountering f

Lloyd's of London announced a new form of salvage contract Thursday that it believes could mark a ma

Fri., Sept. 7, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

With a surge of military cargo headed for the Middle East, a conference of shipping lines moving car

THE MIDDLE EASTERN OIL PRODUCERS friendly to the United States will increase their oil production to

Construction is scheduled to begin today on a $9.4 million project that will turn a Port of Mobile w

Airbus Industrie, the European aircraft consortium, will lose money well into the next century despi