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FMC Corp.'s Food Machinery Group said it signed a contract with the Soviet Union to provide machiner

Maritime interests are not resting easy even though last-minute attempts to strip a controversial Al

While many Americans blink in disbelief at suggestions that the First Family puts store in the stars

Air transport prices for freight and passengers in the European Community might increase as the EC f

Exxon Chemical Co.'s Polymers group acquired a structural thermoplastic composites business for prod

Western European demand for synthetic polymer emulsions - used extensively in the paint, carpets, ad

The U.S. Attorney's Office for Rhode Island late last month unsealed the first indictment in a Resou

The United Steelworkers of America, or USW, announced it will petition the Occupational Safety and H

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and the Akzo Group of the Netherlands announced they have agreed to se

NL Industries Posts Turnaround in QuarterNL Industries Inc. announced first-quarter net inco

W.R. Grace & Co. announced capital expenditures of $400 million in 1988 for Grace Specialty Chemical

Detroit Edison Co. said it has a pressing agenda that precludes it from getting into ventures with c

In what appears to be a major political defeat for a senior government colleague, Thai Prime Ministe

The Federal Maritime Commission will take another look today at the space- chartering plan of Sea-L

The Port of Rotterdam has reported a sharp jump in transshipped cargo in the first quarter of 1988,

Texas International Terminals Inc., has acquired Burza International Ltd.'s sulfur handling terminal

Burt Andrepont, a state legislator turned port director, was fired from the top job at Lake Charles

Survival of the fittest in terms of technology, marketing and operations will continue to rule the m

Hapag-Lloyd Profits Increase by One-ThirdFRANKFURT, West Germany - Hapag-Lloyd AG, the West

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1391.0 (May 10, 1988) Previous day - 1387.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchang

High-speed catamarans may be entering the ferry race for New York commuters. One of the swif

Tilt-Train Technology Demonstration PlannedMassachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and the Coa

Continuing cash flow shortages and failure to make a scheduled loan payment forced Overland Express

FRUEHAUF CORP. (Detroit) - T. Neal Combs has replaced Robert D. Rowan as chairman. Mr. Rowan officia

Heavy-truck sales eased slightly in April and fell just short of levels reached a year earlier, but

A recent vote by the National Industrial Transportation League to broaden proposed revisions in the

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. has told the Interstate CommerceCommission that KCSI sh

P.A.M. Says Earnings Down, Revenue UpTONTITOWN, Ark. - P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. r

When a courier for DHL Worldwide Express saw a mother duck and three ducklings in the middle of a se

The Port of Richmond said it re-acquired operating rights to its Container Terminal No. 3 effective

Maritime Administrator John A. Gaughan will confer with the Justice Department this week to decide w

MATSON NAVIGATION CO. (San Francisco) - Burt A. Shearer and Eugene R. Swanson have been named senior

Transit on the Calumet River near the Port of Chicago was expected to be restored by the end of the

The Port of Los Angeles and Matson Terminals Inc. submitted a $115,000 settlement offer to the Feder

Shipowners, lawyers and insurers are looking at the possibility of legal claims against Iran and Ira

The Federal Maritime Commission has levied penalties of $10,000 each on an ocean carrier, a non-vess

The Navy's Military Sealift Command awarded a $35,366,660 contract to Red River Shipping Co., Phoeni

Is China the looming economic colossus of the 21st century? This was the question uppermost