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Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Japan's largest steamship line, said it expects a rough economic environment in

David F. White has joined The Journal of Commerce as a maritime writer based in New York. Fo

MET LIFE TO ACQUIRE UNIT OF ALLSTATE GROUPNORTHBROOK, Ill. - Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

State and local officials, not the federal government, must take the lead in designing and financing

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Lloyd's of London is attempting to restore some of its competitive edge with a planned reduction in

THIS WEEK: New England: Public Service Co. of New Hampshire, Manchester, N.H.Mid-Atlantic: N

Two former Energy Department officials Tuesday unveiled an ambitious plan of tax incentives and rese

Nov. 22, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

How the food was served at an election watching party here at the Canadian consulate Monday night wa

Guadalajara International Book Fair. Nov. 23-Dec. 4. Guadalajara, Mexico. Fair to focus on improving

From the grain docks at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, to high-technology factories in San Diego,

Robert Peavy, counsel and the de facto administrator of the new Transpacific Discussion Agreement, h

Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's Monday night election victory brought an almost audible sig

Finland will deliver a second atomic-powered icebreaker to the Soviet Union in the spring of 1989, a

FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION (Washington) - Catherine A. Dunston was named vice president,

Mexico's president-elect is calling for a bilateral trade agreement with the United States in return

The largest Chinese trade center in the United States will be formally opened Dec. 5 in Tulsa, Okla.

An airline subsidiary that runs a fleet of unregulated passenger vans at Seattle-Tacoma Internationa

qOne of the world's largest nickel refineries goes on the auction block early next year as part of t

AKZO HIKES PRICES OF SOME PEROXIDESAkzo Chemicals Inc. will be increasing list and off-list

The Federal Trade Commission filed an administrative complaint alleging that the formation of Hoechs

Shipping lines operating between Europe and Australia are forming a new consortium. The six

Incumbents on the two House and and Senate committees with jurisdiction over maritime matters fared

The French state utility, Electricite de France, postponed ordering its next nuclear power plant by

* U.S. Approves First Foreign Futures Contract 6A * H. Erich Heinemann - First Crisis for Ge

This Christmas you'll still have to join the masses huddled at department store cash registers but h

If there are Europeans whose support of the move to create a single economic entity in Europe is tem

The U.S. dollar drifted broadly lower Tuesday, hovering just above its post- war low of 120.45 Japan

Three Peruvian flag-liner companies want the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission to close the door on f

The northern ports of Dunkirk, Boulogne and Calais soon will form a joint working party to coordinat

Despite a judge's decision to order acquittal on ocean dumping charges, federal environmental prosec

Nine states filed a new lawsuit Monday against the Environmental Protection Agency in their five-yea

All new heavy trucks should be equipped with devices that automatically keep brakes properly adjuste

The Federal Maritime Commission has issued a Certificate of Financial Responsibility to Epirotiki Li

AMVEST CORP. (Charlottesville, Va.) - James S. Brown was promoted to senior vice president of Inter-

B+H MARITIME CARRIERS FILES PUBLIC OFFERINGHAMILTON, Bermuda - B+H Maritime Carriers Ltd., a

Britain's Port of Southampton is missing out on booming container traffic through ports in southeast

Bok choy and escarole aren't crops for every farmer, but an Agriculture Department economist says su

Logistec Corp. of Canada has acquired a one-third share of Oceans International Corp., the owner of