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1590 (Mar. 20, 1990) Previous day - 1594 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Politicians rather than competitors are the main preoccupation of the handful of shipping lines tha

Jugolinija is building two new containerships to expand capacity in its U.S. service by 20 percent,

Venezuela said Tuesday that it had reached an agreement in principle with the Committee of Creditor

The full-point increase in Japan's discount rate to 5.25 percent Tuesday failed to prop the slumping

Federal Express Corp., beset by falling earnings, is raising prices April 1. Federal Express

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

From anchor chains to electro-hydraulic cranes, from marine boilers to air conditioning equipment fo

Negotiations resumed Tuesday between Local 273 of the International Longshoremen's Association and e

* Gordon Platt - Credit Outlook 3A * A.E. Cullison - Asia View 10A* Don C. Becker - Publishe

Singmarine Industries Ltd., the shipbuilding and small craft division of the Keppel Group, has secur

We were sitting there awaiting lunch in a trendy, American-style Hong Kong pub that was packed to th

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Companies that want to replace their international paperwork with electronic messages are about to g

THE ADVANCE IN SOYBEAN FUTURES was blunted by the beginning of the Brazilian harvest, a possible Bra

Scandinavian shipowners are specifying double hulls and double bottoms for the new tankers they orde

The photographer from the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel wanted a picture of the Christmas tree gracin

The EC must accelerate moves toward economic and monetary union and a single market in response to t

Metropolitan Stevedore Co. on May 1 will form a partnership with California Stevedore and Ballast Co

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CROWLEY MARITIME CORP. (San Francisco) - Maynard H. Willms was named senior vice president of engine

The Supreme Court Monday let stand a ruling that could encourage some states to try to tax railroad

Columbus Line Inc. has put a refrigerated container ship into service on its run between South Ameri

CUSTOMS BROKER GROUP PICKS LITMAN PRESIDENTArthur L. Litman, president of Castelazo & Associ

When Pan American World Airways and Aeroflot, the Soviet airline, launched a joint venture last Augu

February consumer prices rose 0.3 percent, and prices excluding the food and energy sectors increase

U.S. steel importers can expand the quotas of their supplier countries by taking advantage of a new

Moments after a smiling Gov. Jim Florio put his signature on New Jersey's newest auto insurance refo

Local jewelry manufacturers are looking more to Asia and Europe these days as exports to the United

Back in the mid-1980s, the Port of Philadelphia was a public relations nightmare. In local n

TRISM IS A NEW SUITOR IN BUILDERS STOCK DEALCAMDEN, S.C. - Competition for Builders Transpor

The Journal of Commerce Inc., a subsidiary of Miami-based Knight-Ridder Inc., said Monday it agreed

Canadian Air Cargo, the freight division of Canadian Airlines International Ltd., plans a major incr

Geoff Bridges vows that within a couple of years international business will account for more than h

The new chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission has declined to vote in a continuing series o

Malaysia's crude palm oil output is not expected to increase on a monthly basis in the March-May per

Precious metal prices advanced Monday following weaker stock prices. A steep decline in the

The United States is likely by June to reduce its tariffs on most Soviet products, Commerce Secretar

Importers who perform a "double substantial transformation" on imported steel, and export the final

China unveils its annual budget this week, and economists say it will show a fifth consecutive defic