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EC OFFICIAL BLASTS JAPANESE DISTRIBUTIONEuropean Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan strongly atta

President Bush will ask Congress to appropriate an additional $200 million in economic aid for Polan

Automotive suppliers - usually seen as competitors - are expected to increasingly join forces in the

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WARNING ISSUED IN UK ON FLEET CAPABILITYBritain's merchant fleet is probably too small to be

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Todd Shipyards Corp. warned Wednesday that claims of up to $35 million resulting from closure of its

Poultry giant Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale said Tuesday it had signed a contract to provide chicke

Heavy rains are putting Canadian crops on the recovery trail after last year's setback from a blazin

A House maritime subcommittee has cleared two measures that recognize and memorialize the services o

INDIA OKS EXPANSION AT MINING COMPANYNEW DELHI, India - The Indian government has decided to

World sugar futures prices rose sharply Wednesday in active trading on the New York Coffee, Sugar an

The Soviet Union has completed a major shopping spree for U.S. agricultural products, buying 2 milli

CSX Transportation Inc., the big Eastern railroad system, is under pressure to increase its return o

Growing trade volumes for both oil and dry bulk products should be sufficient to absorb the increase

Ark-La-Tex Trucking Show, second annual exhibit, Oct. 6-7. Louisiana Fair Grounds, Shreveport, La. C

The Soviet Union will replace 50 percent of its merchant fleet by the year 2000, according to an off

About 125 warehouse workers returned to their jobs Tuesday afternoon after two days of picketing at

Alex Mandl, chairman of Sea-Land Service Inc., is optimistic about the ocean carrier's prospects in

Former U.S. Rep. Thomas F. Hartnett, awaiting word from the White House on his possible appointment

American President Lines Ltd. urged the Maritime Administration to ignore as ''imaginary" a key comp

A new Senate proposal, originally sponsored by Sen. Howard Metzenbaum, D- Ohio, would make it more d

While California State Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie this week froze auto insurance rates

MET LIFE HAS PACT TO BUY INTEGRATED UNITMetropolitan Life Insurance Co. has agreed in princi

A Massachusetts House of Representatives vote due Wednesday is expected to test a controversial prov

The House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to repeal a controversial catastrophic health-care program

Robert A. Ellsworth, director of the Federal Maritime Commission's Bureau of Economic Affairs, says

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has set new conditions likely to put back the date for linking the

Howard S. Abramson was promoted to deputy bureau chief of The Journal of Commerce's Washington opera

Rhode Island maritime officials are considering changes in piloting regulations for Narragansett Bay

CARE SHIPPING INC. (Houston) - Armando Waterland was named vice president, business development of t

Warren Leback, President Bush's nominee to head the Maritime Administration, pushed all the right bu

Environmental pollution will only worsen unless countries adopt a more responsible attitude toward t

Nearly 1,000 shipping and transportation executives attended last week's Bulk Transpo '89, an intern

MINERS UNION TO SEEK AFL-CIO AFFILIATIONThe United Mine Workers of America's policy-making I

Unocal Corp. said Tuesday that a restructuring of its retail and commercial gasoline marketing opera

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Britain's North Sea oil and gas industry, celebrating its 25th anniversary, has confounded pessimist

Oil shipments from the U.K.'s largest North Sea terminal, Sullom Voe, totaled around 6.3 million bar

IDEMITSU OIL INVESTS IN NORWEGIAN FIELDA major Japanese oil developer said Wednesday it had