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The good news, according to maritime director Anne D. Aylward of the Massachusetts Port Authority, i

American Transport Lines will begin making direct calls at the Port of Port Everglades, Fla., on eve

March 28, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

Most companies stay close to home when they relocate their headquarters, according to a national sur

Air Canada officials are urging Washington to grant it reciprocal cabatoge rights so North American

Phila. Automotive Shop Files Price-Fixing SuitInsurers are confronted by new charges of pric

Australia will offer low-interest loans to help finance ventures in China in which there is Austral

The Kansas City Board of Trade hopes a change in the way it calculates its Value Line index futures

Smoothed One Three Commodity percent Change, 1988 Month

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

President Reagan Monday strongly attacked the sweeping trade legislation in conference on Capitol Hi

A tug and barge company and its insurers have agreed to pay close to $6 million to resolve a lawsuit

The use of public warehouses to store merchandise is expected to increase significantly by 1991 as m

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

Chevron Increases Postings by 50 CentsChevron U.S.A. Inc. announced a 50-cent-a-barrel incre

Nigeria has decided to restructure its sales of crude oil by cutting out middlemen and granting fina

OPEC Output Cut Seen Stabilizing MarketA reduction in the Organization of Petroleum Exportin

President Reagan's decision to name Elaine Chao a member and chairman of the Federal Maritime Commis

The Norwegian government will oppose any moves by the Norwegian shipping industry to reflag tankers

The recent slaughter of Kurdish civilians in Iraq has brought warnings of retaliation in the Iran-Ir

The aircraft carrier USS America was incorrectly termed a nuclear-powered ship in a news story about

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

The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said Friday that the multiple antitrust lawsuits filed

Weather forecasters talk of a discomfort index, obtained by adding the temperature level to the hum

COMMERZBANK (Frankfurt, West Germany) - Peter K. Thiels was named vice president and manager of the

Mon., March 28, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

When Amway Corp., the Ada, Mich.-based direct-sales giant, started operations here last May, hundred

US Fish Exports Rose 22 percent in 1987U.S. fish exports in 1987 hit a record $1.66 billion,

India will have to start exporting its garments to countries with no quota restrictions if it wants

Boon Rawd Brewery Co. of Thailand, the country's leading beer maker, is hiring new distributors in

Approval of a U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement will improve the prosperity of the world, Canadian Pr

TOP STORIES: Shipping companies plying the St. Lawrence Seaway are optimistic that the rebound wi

The consolidation of heating oil dealerships continues in Maine, long after the high prices at the b

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - Gregory Speck was appointed branch manager in Bristol,

Machines Prove to Be Good Salesmen PARIS - Machines may prove to be the hottest salesmen of

The Port of San Francisco said it plans to enter into an agreement withDanish investors to b

The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers said the refrigerator and freezer industry's predict

Justice Won't Prevent Sea-Land Ship DealThe Justice Department has decided to take no action

The cat and mouse game between waterfront management and unionized dock labor continued with the Int

Syracuse's Hancock International Airport could thrive under a multimillion- doll ar expansion plan t