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The Port of Halifax predicts it will overtake Montreal as Canada's biggest containerportduring the 1

1638 (Feb. 2, 1990) Previous day - 1642 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

FORMALDEHYDE Borden Inc.'s chemical division said it would raise formaldehyde prices 1.5 cen

In the last two months, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has announced foreigninvestments of ab

Business continued to boom at the Port Everglades Authority's foreign trade zone, which chalked up a

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

IMPORTED CORN SHIPMENTS ARE BACKED UP in Soviet ports awaiting inland transportation. Recent

A Maritime Administration order effective March 1 requires subsidy-built containerships in the U.S.-

After a 40-year absence, a British-based trading and transport combine is reopening its shipping off

US EXPORTS TO GROW, SAN FRANCISCO FED SAYSThe Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco forecast

JAPAN'S JOBLESS RATE DECLINED IN DECEMBERJapan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in De

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Major management changes in the top echelons of the Southern Pacific Transportation Co. are apparent

Crude oil production in the U.K. sector of the North Sea will average 2.01 million barrels a day in

Itofca Inc., the largest shippers association, has sold its operating subsidiary, Itofca Consolidato

New Jersey lawmakers have scheduled six hearings over the next three weeks to address Gov. Jim Flori

The debate over who regulates certain stock and futures products is getting ready to erupt in Congre

The venture that put a McDonald's Corp. restaurant in Moscow makes an excellent case for joint ventu

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are projecting continued, albeit slower growth in 1990 after

MARITIME ADMINISTRATOR WARREN LEBACK is set to tackle a new topic, waterfront land use, today in a l

GETTY PETROLEUM CORP. (Jericho, N.Y.) - Milton Safenowitz, co-founder, executive vice president and

The color photo on page 1C of the Feb. 1 coal special issue showed coal being loaded at Pier IX in N

The rail industry will support coal producers in their battle against acid rain control legislation,

CARGILL SEEKS TO JOIN TOKYO SUGAR EXCHANGEGeneva-based Cargill International SA is applying

It is unlikely the United States will renegotiate the controversial U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement when

Just as first-generation expatriate Japanese businessmen come to grips with the unfamiliar ways of W

Record spending by Japanese abroad, higher oil imports and a strong dollar helped cut Japan's trade

JAPANESE COMPANIES PLAN W. GERMAN FUNDSJapan's "Big Four" securities companies are planning

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

Maximum civil fraud damages awarded under the nation's major anti- racketeering law would be cut und

Poland has begun lobbying Western nations for a unique solution to its $40 billion debt burden that

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

From tower offices that look out over this prairie metropolis, the fledgling Mid-America World Trade

Allied Signal Corp. said a government-sponsored panel has recommended the company's Genesolv 2010 so

Firmer cotton prices pushed The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index higher last week.

The Soviet Union will remain a net importer of grain in the future, although it will still attempt t

ETHYL CORP. (Richmond, Va.) - J. Garner Moore has been elected vice president of chemicalsby the Eth

SAFECO REPORTS RISE IN FOURTH-QUARTER NETSafeco Corp. reported net income for the fourth qua

The European Community's campaign for a more competitive airline industry is in small but determined

Long-stalled attempts by the government of the Philippines to privatize its debt-laden airline are p