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U.S.-flag ocean shipping interests remain adamantly opposed to Maritime Administration efforts to se

Shippers National Freight Claim Council, freight claims and freight charge problems seminar, Oct. 6-

WASHINGTON - The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of c

It's not always clear if toy exporting giants China and Hong Kong are partners or competitors.

EC OFFICIAL PREDICTS CHINESE TEXTILE PACTWilly De Clercq, the European Community's commissio

Senior executives from McDonnell Douglas Corp. are discussing further aircraft co-production and sat

PAN AM, ATTENDANTS HAVE TENTATIVE PACTNEW YORK - Pan American World Airways and the Independ

A major portion of the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal in Philadelphia has been taken out of mothballs

Three steel industry trade associations, saying imported car parts get an unfair price advantage fro

Prospects for growth in insurance are bright in the Pacific Rim, but more discipline is needed, a re

The likely winners in Europe's emerging door-to-door transport market have one thing in common: They

Take the present fundamentals of the cattle market, add recent higher Chicago Mercantile Exchange li

MELLON BANK CORP. (Pittsburgh) - William B. Eagleson Jr. was named chairman, president and chief exe

ARGENTINE FIRM TO BUY US PHONE EQUIPMENTInternational Mobile Machines Corp. said Dynamic Sys

The European Community Commission Wednesday proposed EC-wide patent legislation to protect biotechno

The next administration should protect the environment with economic incentives for consumers and bu

New Jersey Insurance Commissioner Kenneth Merin said he believes the shakyfinancial position

Swaziland is the Switzerland of Africa, says Emily Solomon, a southern African desk officer at the U

Oct. 4, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

* Buying in Swaziland 4A * Rosalind Rachid's Trade Talk 4A* Former AIG Executive Indicted as

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

The shipping conference for westbound Pacific cargo shifted the rate-making activities of its Atlant

A majority of Interstate Commerce Commissioners appear to have reached agreement on a plan that woul

1283 (Oct. 5, 1988) Previous day - 1277 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

PHILIPPINES TO SEEK $1.8 BILLION NEW FUNDSMANILA, Philippines - Philippine central bank gove

Oil producing companies and distributors squared off against service station operators this week in

National Computer Graphics Association CAD/CAM '88 Conference & Exposition. Oct. 9-12. John B. Hynes

UNION CARBIDE SUES 7 JAPANESE COMPANIESUnion Carbide Corp. filed suit against seven Japanese

Old-fashioned breakbulk wharves, not container terminals, frequently yield the largest number of loc

After years of steady decline, the U.S. merchant marine appears to have found a powerful ally in the

GUNTER LOSES RUNOFF FOR SENATE NOMINATIONFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Insurance Commissioner Bill

Australia's large multinational transport group Thomas Nationwide Transport expects solid growth ove

Carl F. Ewig Inc. is enjoying a recovery after five straight years of reversals in its marine servic

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

FIRMS SEEK PROTECTION FROM S. AFRICA BUY-OUTWASHINGTON - Consolidated Gold Fields PLC and Ne

Japan probably will not allow any new foreign investment in its petroleumrefini ng industry until it

UNOCAL TO RAISE EMULSION PRICESUnocal Corp.'s Chemicals Group in Schaumburg, Ill., said it w

The president of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. urged American ship operators, shipping service firms, sh

Lloyd's of London has taken the first steps toward becoming fully automated. The Committee o

Under the threat of member defections, the Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement, or Anera, ha