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QUARTER'S STEEL IMPORTS BELOW RESTRAINT CEILINGSteel imports during the first three months o

Anthony M. Frank runs a federal agency that proudly proclaims, "We deliver." Later this year, the U.

European Community foreign ministers failed Monday to narrow their differences over Japanese auto im

Millions of bottles of Bacardi rum will now bear labels manufactured in the Dominican Republic, foll

European Community foreign ministers Monday made further gestures to Eastern Europe by approving hig

Early reaction from the maritime industry on the Bush administration's national transportation polic

Railroads and rail equipment suppliers meeting here were called to arms to protect their boxcar busi

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

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

The chief mate of the tanker Surf City had emerged from one of the ship's ballast tanks only minutes

The World Bank, which each year loans hundreds of millions of dollars to ports in developing countri

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

SENTIMENT IN THE DRY BULK shipping market turned positive last week, as it appeared that considerabl

Mar. 2, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

1606 (Mar. 2, 1990) Previous day - 1603 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Frank Iarossi, president of Exxon Shipping Co. and a focus of criticism over the grounding of the Ex

NIT LEAGUE SLATES MEETING FOR APRILUpdates on activity in electronic data interchange, railc

LEVERAGE IS THE CURRENT EUPHEMISM for debt; whatever it's called, analysts and shippers increasingly

U.S. firms are among a half-dozen in a consortium chosen Thursday to carry out the feasibility study

International combined road/rail transport is expected to play a significant role in the future move

REGIONAL BLOCS Third Annual Asia/Pacific Business Outlook 1990. March 5-7. Los Angeles. Conf

For the week ended Feb. 24, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads, which is

The first high- speed rail link in North America could be built from Toronto to Quebec at a cost of

In a battle between Exxon Corp. and the Bush administration, the U.S. Customs Service failed to bloc

Some crucial meetings open unofficially today in Singapore among principal Pacific steamship lines

Carolina Atlantic Transportation Services Inc. shut down its weekly U.S.-Puerto Rico container serv

Three groups of investors, including one comprising American Airlines and Citibank, are interested i

Initial tests by a Washington apple grower have identified an organic, non- toxic chemical that may

If states do not pass regulations to prevent property and casualty insurance insolvencies, the natio

Psychology toward the dollar has changed abruptly in the past few days, leading some analysts to pro

PA. POLICYHOLDERS WON'T BE FULLY PAIDHARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Insurance Department

The demise of Carolina Atlantic Transportation Services Inc. won't interfere with the operations of

A Massachusetts lawyer who lost about 33 percent of his contingency fee in a workers compensation/pe

Gov. Jim Florio's auto insurance reform plan has passed another level of legislative approval, despi

France's export guarantee agency, Coface, will provide French investors withfinancial guaran

A bipartisan congressional commission Friday narrowly approved an estimated $70 billion plan designe

Is American International Underwriters' new trade and political risk plan for joint venture partners

The federal government's new national transportation policy makes recommendations in dozens of areas

U.S. and Soviet negotiators may begin by mid-month the precise word-by-word drafting of a U.S.-Sovie

Du Pont Co. and the Spanish government will invest $1 billion over the next 12 years to build a high