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

The Brazilian government authorized a 15.88 percent pay rise for all workers, three months after it

The invoice may go the way of the dinosaur as electronic data interchange becomes more widely adopte

KOREAN AIR LINES (Los Angeles). I.J. Kim has been named vice president of the Americas at Korean Air

AMOCO CORP. (Chicago) - Charles E. Craft was named manager of public and government affairs. He'll b

EPA CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL IMPORTERS (ICIs). The following companies have been added to th

Apr. 20, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS TOPS PREVIOUS YEAR'SJapan had a $2.557 billion trade surplus on a cust

Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., is pressing the Bush administration to designate Japan as a priority count

Financially strapped Vietnam is ready to join the world's economy and has signed joint ventures wort

* Customs Update 4A * Vietnam Seeks Western Economic Support 4A* Howard Simon - Simon Says 6

TAIWAN CUTS TARIFFS ON NEARLY 400 IMPORTSTaiwan's cabinet agreed Thursday to reduce tariffs

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

Eggs may not be egg-shaped anymore if a French firm's marketing plan succeeds in the United States.<

BRENT FUTURES VOLUME SETS AN IPE RECORDThe volume of Brent crude oil futures on The Internat

"The hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight." That line from the Christmas

The French trade house Sucres et Denrees SA, known as Sucden, which holds a 200,000-metric-ton stock

The Multiport Ship Agencies Network, an association of 75 steamship agency companies with offices in

A group of major European steel industry coal buyers panned the newly deepened shipping channel at H

Japanese shipyards had more export business on their books at the end of March than at any time in t

Uncertainty over the future of a double taxation treaty between the United States and Barbados is tr

A rush of international attention is revitalizing Austria's small, tranquil stock exchange.

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

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

Maryland's largest medical malpractice insurer, citing the effects of tort reform, Wednesday announc

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

EXXON SAYS IT HAS COVERAGE FOR CLEANUPExxon, the beleaguered oil giant under fire over a mas

PRIMERICA EARNINGS ROSE IN FIRST QUARTERPrimerica Corp. reported net income of $51.4 million

The Federal Maritime Commission will not act immediately on a proposed settlement of a terminal leas

Telecommunications and construction services have been selected as the first two areas to undergo "s

UNION PACIFIC CORP. EARNINGS INCREASEBETHLEHEM, Pa. - Union Pacific Corp. earned $138.2 mill

IOWA-TYPE GUNS SILENCED FOR NOWROOSEVELT ROADS NAVAL BASE, Puerto Rico - The U.S. Navy has i

BURLINGTON AIR ASSISTS OIL CLEANUP EFFORTIRVINE, Calif. - Burlington Air Express Inc., an in

European shippers allege that the European Community is paying far more attention to the interests o

Imagine you're a European trucker going from Birmingham, England, to Athens, Greece. Up until this y

Britain's 9,400 registered dockworkers decided Thursday to vote on whether to stage a national strik

Aeroflot is asking U.S. officials to approve an all-cargo air route between Moscow and New York that

The government of the Philippines is moving to sell another of its mining enterprises after finally

The United States, in yet another farm trade dispute with the 12-nation European Community, is threa

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