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The state Public Service Commission approved a 1.25 percent, $5.5 million increase in Long Island Li

If the Federal Maritime Commission heeds the advice of many maritime interests, it will modify a pro

James Herman, president of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union, was named pres

International Marine Transport Lines, a new Australian forest products carrier, will begin calling t

Officials at Farrell Lines Inc. said continuing uncertainty in the labor climate at the Port of Balt

A House maritime subcommittee will kick off the new congressional session with a hearing Jan. 25 on

PRODUCERS OK 5 PERCENT CUT IN TIN EXPORT QUOTASKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Members of the Assoc

Soaring natural gas prices have led methanol producers to post price increases of 7 cents a gallon f

U.S. trade officials are hoping to exploit a split among the European Community nations in multilate

It is too soon to assess what the proceedings requesting involuntary bankruptcy liquidation filed We

Mexico's coffee exports in the current marketing year could plummet as a result of freezing temperat

GNP Commodities is negotiating the sale of its retail commodity futures operations to Balfour MacLai

Coffee futures traded moderately lower Thursday. Nearby futures contracts on the New York Co

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Wealthy Japanese are buying million-dollar properties in Beverly Hills, fast- food companies have fo

Traders at the Kansas City and Chicago Boards of Trade termed Thursday afternoon's U.S. Department o

The government plans to appeal a crucial U.S. ruling on imports of computer software before the U.S.

A new U.S. Department of Agriculture publication contains the remarks of shippers and maritime indus

Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French Channel Tunnel group, refused Wednesday to confirm reports that its ban

APL, PAKISTAN RAIL BEGIN TRAIN SERVICEOAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland-based American President Lin

Transax/RATES, a tariff-publishing subsidiary of The Journal of Commerce Inc., is developing a state

National Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association, forwarder strategy meeting, Jan. 12. Ne

Maersk Inc. said Wednesday that the Navy's Military Sealift Command had acted wisely in splitting a

A surprising jump in U.S. steel exports boosted cargo volumes on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway

American Carriers Inc., a large trucking company that landed in bankruptcy court in 1988, has crafte

The head of Iran's tanker operations said that its damaged ship in the Atlantic is in danger of spil

Garbage collectors, civil servants and seamen have called a 24-hour strike for today, kicking off a

Jan. 10, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A receiving terminal for liquefied natural gas should be ready in southern Taiwan by the end of Marc

Wholesale home heating oil postings in the Northeast dropped further Wednesday.Wholesale barge posti

EXXON CORP. (New York) - Edwin J. Hess was named to the newly created position of vice president, en

Frozen concentrated orange juice futures closed lower, contrary to expectations, with spot January d

A PAIR OF NEIGHBORING EASTERN UTILITIES are on the verge of issuing contracts this year for the impo

U.S. and Taiwan officials ended three days of trade talks Wednesday without reaching agreement on U.

Vladimir Feiman knows more about the Soviet Union than most people. He ought to, he spenthis first 3

The Interstate Commerce Commission dealt freight shippers a major setback Wednesday. It ruled that t

SIEMENS TAKES CONTROL OF COMPUTER MAKERBONN, West Germany - Electronics giant Siemens AG sai

Greater use of user fees and increased reliance on partnerships with the private sector are key elem

Last year was a good one for foreign car makers in Japan as sales of imported cars rolled to a recor

South Korean President Roh Tae Woo Wednesday called on the business community to develop advanced te