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The Soviets have come and gone and there is still no promise of a new shipping agreement between the

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

Texas Firm to Provide Phone Service to ShipsInternational Telecharge Inc. signed a contract

South Korean Sales Of US Cigarettes FallSEOUL, South Korea - Sales of U.S. cigarettes have b

Truck fleets and repair shops that try to project a clean image on the road may be sitting on top of

Looking more like a department store than a ship, the Kentucky Highway out of Kobe, Japan, slid thro

Derish Wolff was named president of the International Engineering Construction Industry Council, nat

Propeller Club of the United States. Annual Maritime Industry Salute to Congress Award Dinner. March

IDB ARGENTINA - $70 million from the Inter-American Development Bank for water supply system

An increase in Japan's quotas on beef imports will not satisfy voices in the United States calling f

Navistar Gets 2nd Order For U-Haul Rental VansCHICAGO, Ill. - Navistar International Transpo

There seems to be no support for a strictly enforced dispatching system for motor carriers moving co

The Transportation Department rejected an insurance industry request to require black box recorders

No evidence has been found to substantiate suspicions that hazardous chemicals may have been dumped

Norway's Statoil Lost $302 Million in 1987OSLO, Norway - The Norwegian state-owned oil compa

Weakened by corruption and low prices, Mexico's giant Pemex petroleum monopoly has been trying to cu

The head of Mobil Corp. said that the company has no immediate plans for the $1.5 billion it will ge

Korean Air Lines has decided to purchase two A300-600 Airbuses, the latest model of the French A300

Flying Tiger Line workers, who in late 1986 granted the company $60 million a year in pay concession

The first of 200 Chinese-made tail fins for the 737 has been officially handed over to Boeing Commer

HUSH, HUSH, SWEET 727, could become a popular song if one large cargo carrier succeeds in a new appr

Eastern Airlines said it will appeal a contempt-of-court citation imposed by a judge who ruled that

Air Midwest operated 12.7 million revenue passenger-miles in February, down 5.3 percent from 13.5 mi

CF AirFreight to Base DC-8 Jet in AlabamaHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - CF AirFreight, one of the nation

International travelers arriving at some major U.S. airports this summer will be greeted by Agricult

Transportation Secretary James Burnley denied he was involved in any way in the safety assessment of

Witnesses told the Kings Cross fire inquiry that they saw a man climb in and out of a trapdoor at th

NJ Assembly to Get Train-Crossing BillTRENTON, N.J. - A bill aimed at keeping trains from bl

Subway commuters on Friday refused to leave a train delayed because a man fell under the wheels.

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

First Pacific group, a wide-ranging conglomerate ultimately owned by the Indonesian Liem family, rep

Harald P. Wulff has been appointed president of Henkel Corp., the U.S. subsidiary of the Henkel Grou

BANK OF NEW ZEALAND (New York) - Laurence L. Seigel was named senior vice president planning and adm

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Big Board to Re-enact The October CrashPresident-elect of the New York Stock Exchange Richar

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Thu., March 10, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Rover Group PLC, Britain's largest carmaker, reported Thursday that record export earnings helped it

Car Designer to Head Italian AssociationSergio Pininfarina, the renowned car designer, was n