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Preparations are under way in Beijing for a formal economic and trade symposium with Taiwan, in the

Inflation in China can be a bit like the Oriental Water Torture or the Death by a Thousand Cuts port

SHIP ORDERS DECLINE AT S. KOREAN YARDSSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean shipyards received 5

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau - Gold Price Outlook 6A* George W. Grays

Dockworker and employer representatives returned this week to one of their favorite haunts to begin

The U.S. government may be manipulating the monthly trade deficit numbers in order to calm the finan

Oil prices sank below $14 a barrel Monday as oil producers soberly remembered 1986, when the price s

Two vessels arriving this week at Gulf Coast ports to discharge Chilean avocados are being touted in

Shares of stock for Knight-Ridder Inc. were scheduled to begin trading today on the Tokyo Stock Exch

Chilean coal officials are expected to decide next month whether the United States or Colombia will

The Federal Maritime Commission expects to issue a draft request for proposals from potential bidder

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

Proponents of a November ballot proposition in California that would cut car insurance rates said We

The number of businesses owned by Hispanics in the United States is increasing at a rate of 38.3 per

The first onshore wildcat wells in Thailand's far south will be sunk by Gulf Exploration Consultants

Prices for home heating oil this winter are likely to drop 5 to 10 cents a gallon from last year bec

Arco Terminal Services Corp. said its recent purchase of Edgington Oil Co.'s transportation system

You can count on it. EDI growth is going to be very strong for the next few years. So conclu

IBM OBTAINS LICENSE FOR APOLLO SOFTWAREApollo Computer Inc., striving for a comeback, said t

Don't expect the Tower of Babel to tumble, but computer scientists are breaking down language barrie

Using electronic data interchange is like taking cod liver oil. Most of the companies gettin

Saying they hope to avoid having their port director hired away by private industry, Tacoma port com

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

OHIO PORTS GENERATE HIGH REVENUE, SALESCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio's ports and terminals annually

What began as simply a matter of providing a way to take care of clerical or administrative errors i

Sept. 9, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange *PrevClose High Low

1282 (Sept. 9, 1988) Previous day - 1283 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

A story that appeared in The Journal of Commerce of Sept. 9 on page 12B under the headline, 'Dumping

RECORD COAL VOLUME SHIPPED AT SANDUSKYCLEVELAND - BP Coal America Inc. and Norfolk Southern

The Federal Maritime Commission staff suggested to the commission several rule changes to pin down t

China plans to establish a comprehensive transportation complex for container movement by 1990, cent

Lend Lease Trucks's plan to buy the leasing division of Whiteford Transport System is the latest in

Fleming Cos., of Oklahoma City, said it has hired more than 4,000 workers to replace Teamsters membe

CP Rail has announced the creation of a new division to give increased emphasis to the railway's ope

President Reagan was expected to sign legislation late Friday imposing a labor settlement at the Chi

For the week ended Aug. 27, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Airport Operators Council International, 41st annual conference, Sept. 11-16. Westin Hotel, Seattle.

Sailors set off firecrackers and smiling passengers threw colorful streamers to shore as a luxury li

Ports along the Yangtze River in China are becoming increasingly involved in both foreign trade and

A terminal operator in New Jersey has agreed in principle to supply Port Everglades, Fla., with a co