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An accident earlier this month that spilled some 34,000 gallons of oil in the waters off Honolulu wa

As computerized trading draws the world's futures exchanges closer together, industry leaders see th

While not a single Egyptian or Israeli soldier has been killed on their mutual borders since the Cam

The U.S. government will hold all fruit imported from Chile for inspection at docks around the count

Petroleum prices surged late in Monday's session on the New York Mercantile Exchange, with U.S. crud

A power failure knocked out electricity to most of Quebec province Monday, leaving about 6 million p

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau Discusses Its Index 6A* Albert L. Kraus

In a two-pronged effort to build cargo volume, the Port of Tacoma is taking steps to expand both its

The Federal Maritime Commission has ruled that a space-charter agreement between Ozean Linie GmbH an

The chairman of Hapag-Lloyd AG said the recent rush of orders for new containerships will result in

Port Everglades' steady growth of recent years continued in calendar year 1988, with record volumes

A key House Republican has introduced bills that would reorganize both the Maritime Administration a

Foreign orders flowed in to hard-pressed South Korean shipyards in January and February as the indus

SWITZERLAND CONSIDERS TECHNOLOGY CONTROLSBERN, Switzerland - Switzerland is considering whet

Quantum Chemical Corp. signed a definitive agreement to sell its Emery Division for $480 million to

U.S. farmers are likely to find their local bankers willing to loan operating capital this spring, b

U.S. ports loaded 44 million metric tons of chemicals for export in 1988 and received 32 million met

The CRB Futures Index dipped in mid-February, but finished the month at 243.2, slightly above its la

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

Compaq Computer Corp.'s only foreign factory soars above the Scottish countryside outside Glasgow, a

The most ambitious goal of the Big Three U.S. automakers for developing a true global market involve

Canada is temporarily banning the importation of live salmon or trout into British Columbia, fearing

YEUTTER REJECTS CALLS FOR FARM LOAN HIKEU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Clayton Yeutter has re

Mar. 13, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Officials of the consortium planning to build a natural gas pipeline from Canada through New York an

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has placed new conditions on Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. befor

The Environmental Protection Agency Friday approved a less stringent standard for summer gasoline vo

BECHTEL GETS EXTENSION OF NAVAL RESERVE PACTThe U.S. Department of Energy has extended for f

CONSUMERS POWER CO. (Jackson, Mich.) - Laurence T. Uridge was promoted to the position of director o

MARAD MAY EXPAND RIG TRANSFER RULESA U.S. Maritime Administration proposal would expand its

It will be up to the Massachusetts Port Authority's airport insurers whether an appeal will be made

United Parcel Service is now testing computer systems that will enable it to pick up parcels on the

ASIA-PACIFIC REGION GREW SHARPLY IN '88BANGKOK, Thailand - Countries in the Asia-Pacific reg

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals here has allowed consolidation of two suits related to the Massach

When Airborne Freight Corp. began delivering packages in December for a Japanese express company and

Fueled by heady results in 1988, Finnish-flag carrier Finnair is expanding its cargo capacity and pa

ARGENTINES TO ACCEPT EASTERN'S AIR TICKETSNEW YORK - Aerolineas Argentinas, the national air

Nicole Willenz is manager of EDI consulting and development at Price Waterhouse, Chicago. She is als

Swedish Transocean Lines is about to enter an important second phase with Markis, its electronic dat

The Soviet Union wants to join the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and hopes to be in a posit