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An Ecuadorean parcel tanker company wants the Federal Maritime Commission to drop its inquiry into c

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

With the partial completion of a project, China's largest inland river port in Nanjing is ready to f

The Japanese electronics manufacturer Fujitsu Ltd. plans to build its first European semiconductor p

General Electric Co. plans to close its data processing center in an $8 million cost-cutting measure

A bill allowing Illinois banks to sell insurance is likely to be passed as a result of growing dissa

BUDGET NEGOTIATORS WORK ON DETAILSWhite House and congressional budget negotiators are ''try

With container volume off slightly and airport passenger counts almost flat, the Port of Seattle's c

A surplus of sea-air cargo at the Port of Seattle will ease this week when Cargolux Airlines of Miam

J.P. Morgan & Co. said its first quarter earnings fell 36 percent from a year earlier to $180 millio

Wed., Apr. 12, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

NORTHERN TELECOM INSTALLS 1,000TH SWITCHNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Northern Telecom recently deliver

The prognosis for ailing U.S. 30 is worse than originally anticipated, a transportation planner told

The first physical deliveries against the Singapore International Monetary Exchange's oil futures co

The government said that 18 billion pounds of toxic chemicals were released into the air, land and w

Allied-Signal Inc. recently announced development of a fluorocarbon to replace CFC-12 used in the st

In an atmosphere of improving profitability, freight consolidators from across the country will gath

Vulnerable to drought and the fluctuating world price of cocoa, Ghana is maintaining a fragile balan

The Tokyo city government announced plans Wednesday for a $32 billion project to redevelop the city'

As South Dakota celebrates its centennial this year, it's looking to Asia for help in diversifying i

The story headlined "Baltimore Taps Veteran at NY Port," on page 1A of The Journal of Commerce April

How's this for a switch: a company encouraging a union vote for its employees. That's what U

The promise of 1992 could be shattered if European countries continue to restrict takeovers, warned

The government's Export-Import Bank, which has been borrowing money at more than 9 percent interest,

Building a forum can be a tough job - especially when the construction materials are ideas, not ston

US SAYS SANCTIONS DON'T HARM S. AFRICALimited U.S. economic sanctions against South Africa w

LAWMAKER TO INTRODUCE SPILL CONTAINMENT PLANIn reaction to the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Rep.

OVERNITE WILL EXPAND OPERATIONS, SERVICERICHMOND, Va. - Overnite Transportation Co. will ope

Road traffic congestion is costing British industry around $25 billion a year, a top U.K. industrial

Arco Alaska Inc., an operating unit of Atlantic Richfield Co., Los Angeles, selected the Portland Sh

Mexico's talks with creditor commercial banks, due to start next week, will be the first test of Tre

Across the street from the massive McDonnell Douglas Corp. complex in Long Beach is a small company

China is getting tough in its so-far unimpressive efforts to spur grain production, slapping punitiv

New York and New Jersey port interests have urged Congress to provide $7.9 million to help pay for c

A barge carrying a nuclear reactor vessel resumed its trip up the Columbia River on Tuesday after a

Apr. 12, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol

The volatility in the gasoline market continued Wednesday. Prices for futures or so-called p

Shell Western E&P Inc., a unit of Shell Oil Co., Houston, has cleared the last major hurdle in its q

The House Merchant Marine Subcommittee has directed the Federal MaritimeCommission to put "r

Pickets from Japan's largest longshoremen's union continued blocking movements of containerized carg