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Massachusetts officials are proposing what could be the nation's toughest law on plastics biodegrada

Seafood entrepreneurs abroad are looking to see how they can twist the recent oil spill in Alaska in

Insurers will probably win the massive antitrust lawsuits against them, but the fight will produce r

A strike of the country's nine major containerports by the 50,000-member Japan Council of Port and H

J. Harry Cheney, international transportation manager at St. Louis-based Monsanto Chemical Co., hasn

Business leaders are breathing a collective sigh of relief over international trade agreements reach

Container volume at Montreal, Canada's biggest general cargo port, declined by nearly 8 percent in t

CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION is declining rapidly in the United States. What federal, state or corporate act

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 50,000 tons of steam coal from an Illinois company in

A slackening of international shipments of automobiles and increasing competition among steamship li

Gadot Petrochemicals Industries Ltd. is planning an expansion program, including a 60,000-tons-a-yea

Chemical export volumes slipped 2.6 percent in February to 3,253,000 metric tons from 3,339,000 metr

B+H Bulk Carriers Ltd. has announced plans to sell two ships - the 26,800- deadweight-ton bulk carri

For February 1989 vs. February 1988 (In Metric Tons - Waterborne)Rank CommodityFebru

ACRYLAMIDE MONOMER Dow Chemical Co.'s Dow Chemical U.S.A., Midland, Mich., announced it will

For February 1989 vs. February 1988 (In Metric Tons - Waterborne)US Coast and PortFe

Apr. 7, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

State Sen. Michael Meotti, D-Glastonbury, is urging Connecticut consumers to boycott Exxon Corp.'s p

PPG Industries is increasing phosgene derivatives production capacity at its La Porte, Texas, plant

Con Ed to Buy Power From Owl Energy PlantConsolidated Edison Co. of New York will buy excess

BP America Inc., Cleveland, said Friday it will make full April deliveries of Alaska North Slope cru

CPAC INC. ACQUIRES IMG PHOTO PRODUCTSLEICESTER, N.Y. - CPAC Inc. announced the acquisition o

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The British Post Office has ended its exclusive contract with British Airways PLC for the carriage o

Any sale of strike-crippled Eastern Airlines could eventually hurt the airline and sister carrier Co

More scheduled air freight capacity, improved customs procedures and the introduction of inland clea

MATSON NAVIGATION CO. (San Francisco) - Barbara White Trimble was named treasurer of this shipping c

CF Air Freight, Emery Merging OperationsMENLO PARK, Calif. - Consolidated Freightways Inc.'s

IPE TEMPORARILY DROPS ITS MIDDAY RECESSThe International Petroleum Exchange has dropped its

About 80 million barrels of oil and petroleum products move across the Great Lakes each year. But sh

Executives of Japan's largest longshoremen's union warned at the weekend they intend to continue the

The ocean freight futures market staged a strong recovery late last week as the Baltic Freight Index

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

Kuwait has chartered at least four tankers and Saudi Arabia another eight, shipping sources said her

Van Ommeren Ceteco, or VOC, the Rotterdam-based international transport, tank storage and trading gr

The Port of Oakland said it has delayed the date on which an environmental impact report will be cer

MC SHIPPING FILES INITIAL STOCK OFFERINGAn initial public stock offering was announced Frida

The Coast Guard is proposing revisions to its lifesaving equipment regulations for commercial vessel