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St. Lawrence Seaway officials report that the Great Lakes Seaway system is experiencing a record yea

Amoco Corp. appears to be having trouble auctioning its refining and marketing operations in Britain

Nov. 24, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

So you're organizing a conference on "The Changing Global Marketplace" and you want to get some of t

The Bush administration's decision to back a 35 percent increase in the resources of the Internation

Soviet and Western partners hope to receive registration approval this week for a new joint venture

US OIL STATE DELEGATES ATTEND OPEC MEETINGVIENNA, Austria - Representatives of a group of ei

Nov. 24, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

The Interstate Commerce Commission is proposing to eliminate the requirement that all regulated truc

The race is on: After making great strides in North America, U.S. footwear companies have entered th

Brazilian port authorities hoped at the weekend to win approval of a port tariff increase that would

IVAX, CARBIDE FORM SKIN PRODUCTS VENTUREIvax Corp. and Union Carbide Corp. said they had for

The U.K. company Philipp Brothers Limited will have to pay awards from arbitration on its cocoa deli

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

It was 1968, the year of the Tet offensive, the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert

FOR THE FIRST TIME in the 1980s, I am on record with a favorable price forecast for a producing sect

Sen. Robert W. Kasten, R-Wis., last week introduced a bill to help the risk retention industry, but

Bank holding company First Union Corp. of Charlotte, N.C., has turned to a retailing concept to redu

Until now, the operative phrase for sealing a contract has been, "Put your 'John Hancock' on the lin

An ocean carrier, a shipper group and a Pennsylvania shipper have urged the Federal Maritime Commiss

The abrupt shake-up in Hong Kong's Marine Department announced last week will mean new challenges to

Ecuatoriana de Aviacion immently plans to apply for landing rights in Houston in an effort to broade

In what may be the only such accident in the 97-year history of Crowley Maritime Corp., a heavy-duty

British shippers will ask the Far Eastern Freight Conference to defer for two months tariff changes

Ivorian cocoa exporters will have sufficient funds to purchase and ship new crop beans after pledges

KOREAN SUGAR REFINERS SEEK 15 PERCENT PRICE HIKESEOUL, South Korea - Three leading South Kor

Exxon Chemical Co., based in Houston said it will construct a $170 million 220,000 ton-a-year linear

Petrobras Quimica SA, the petrochemical subsidiary of state oil company Petrobras, will launch $200

The nation's exports of farm products in the fiscal year that ended on Sept. 30 came close to the $4

The International Jute Council has approved a proposal to create a $870,000 fund to promote jute car

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Onboard canisters designed to capture refueling fumes may be a better long- term way to cut air poll

The tankers of North Sea's largest oil producer will join a Swedish tanker pool formed by a Swedish

COMMUNIST LEADERS IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA QUITPRAGUE, Czechoslovakia - Czechoslovakia's Communist

PA. SENATOR URGES COAL SALES TO E. BLOCSen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., has urged the Bush adminis

SEA CONTAINERS UNIT TO DEVELOP SITE IN UKSea Containers Property announced plans Friday to s

Federal transportation officials are asking airlines for advice on how best to allocate the new U.S.

In a move to assist in recycling capital to Third World debtor countries, Japan's trade ministry has

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Five warehouse operators in Virginia think they can offer brokers and shippers using the Port of Ham