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JAPAN'S VEHICLE OUTPUT HITS RECORD HIGHJapan's motor vehicle output rose 3.8 percent from a

Banfi Products Corp., a leading importer of Riunite and other wines, has filed a $5 million lawsuit

Critics of the Caribbean Basin Initiative may have had expectations that were too high, said an advo

William Reilly, whose 10 weeks as head of the Environmental Protection Agency have seemed like a ser

CF MOTOR FREIGHT TO UPGRADE EQUIPMENTPALO ALTO, Calif. - CF Motor Freight said it will spend

ALASKAN SEAFOOD SHIPPERS and refrigerated truckers are bracing for a rough summer because ofthe Exxo

CSX CORP. (White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.) - John W. Snow was elected chief executive officer. Mr. Sno

The Maritime Administration has approved the sale of a Keystone Navigation Inc. vessel and received

Bucking the global trend, a chain of Pacific islands is eyeing a multimillion-d ollar plan to import

The market for secondhand ships advanced strongly during the first quarter of 1989. The valu

Trucking officials reacted cautiously to the selection of Thomas D. Larson, a former Pennsylvania se

Nippon Liner System Ltd., the new carrier formed last year when two Japanese shipping companies merg

OOCL PLANS TO SET UP AUSTRALIAN SUBSIDIARYOAKLAND, Calif. - Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas

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The Port of Oakland was able to refinance a large part of its debt at an unusually low interest rate

Coast Guard district officials are caught up in a politically charged dispute involving Long Island

Royal Nedlloyd Group NV, one of Europe's largest shipping and transportation companies, said Thursda

Conrail officers told financial analysts meeting here that they are reasonably optimistic about traf

The Coast Guard is setting up a combination of fixed and mobile 1,000-yard safety zones around the E

The Institute of International Container Lessors has certified 182 container inspectors who passed I

Brazil's January-March net oil bill totaled $608.3 million, slightly less than the $616.9 million a

Increasing demand from Japan and South Korea is spurring Indonesia to build three more liquefaction

China said Thursday it plans to build a synthetic fiber and plastics plant on southern Hainan Island

Shell UK Exploration & Production Co. said Thursday it had not canceled crude oil supply contracts a

IRAN DELAYS EXPORTS FROM REBUILT REFINERYABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Iran has delayed

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Trinidad and Tobago expects to earn about US$1 billion from a new natural gas field which is being d

COATING RESINS McWhorter Inc., Carpentersville, Ill., announced an upward price adjustment o

State Personnel Commissioner Eugene J. McCaffrey Sr. is set to begin his new post as executive direc

Canada's ethylene industry is set to boost capacity at least 40 percent by 1993, despite a decision

An international team of experts has begun a project designed to resolve a controversy in the scient

A bill establishing a 20-member board on port cooperation won approval in the Washington state Legis

Robert W. Crandall, a gerneral manager for the Port of Oakland, was named federal port controller ot

WHAT IT IS: Recognition of firms and organizations for their contributions toward increasing U.S. ex

Selvac Corp. said it concluded a licensing agreement granting Bridgestone Corp. of Japan exclusive m

U.S. exporters have lost up to $800 million a year in sales over the last four years because of the

(New York) - Victor J. Menezes, 39, a member of Citicorp's policy committee, was named to head a new

President Bush said he was "very pleased" with the financial market reaction to the budget agreement