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Japan's jobless rate hit 2.9 percent in July, tying the highest rate set since the government began

An expected windfall from lower oil prices has not materialized in Western Europe and is causing the

There is a shortage of longshoremen to unload ships at ports in New Jersey and New York because many

WORLD BANK GAMBIA - $16.5 million from the International Development Association and the Wor

Wickes Cos. ended its hostile takeover bid for Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. and sold off some of th

The Customs Service will put a new, internationally compatible system to describe and classify goods

FINANCIALCredit market analysts look for another Fed discount rate cut, but some aren't conv

Prosperous countries are more willing to push subsidized loans to the Third World when the loans are

One year after the Austrian wine scandal brought wine exports to a standstill, two men have been arr

Cast, BCL Schedule Westbound ServiceHAMILTON, Bermuda - Cast (1983) Ltd. and Bermuda Contain

Japan's current account surplus soared to an all-time monthly high of more than $8 billion in July,

Botha to Visit Japan TOKYO - South African Foreign Minister Roelof Botha will make an unoffi

The U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Ports/Eastern Mediterranean and North African Freight Conference announce

An official of Robert E. Derektor Shipyard said the decline of the dollar's value is putting the yar

Eugene Gartland swung a sledgehammer over his head and drove a golden spike at the Port of San Franc

Iraq said Thursday its warplanes blasted a radar station on Iran's Farsi Island, 64 miles south of t

The government will use part of the compensation paid by France for the bombing of the Rainbow Warri

The International Longshoremen's Association returned to the picket line at Port Everglades Thursday

An official with the West Gulf Maritime Association disputes a Port of Houston Authority assertion t

Japanese imports of manufactured goods during the first six months of this year soared by 23.7 perce

Norsk Hydro intends to increase its capacity for shipping steadily increasing volumes of ammonia.

The governors of the Northwest's four major timber producing states are pushing the formation of an

The government of Singapore announced that a new container terminal will be built there because of a

Toledo Distribution Inc., a subsidiary of the Sumitomo Corp. of America, begam building a warehousin

The Federal Maritime Commission received another request for an exemptionfrom its filing req

Canadian Port and Harbour Association. 28th annual meeting Sept. 6-10 at Hilton International Windso

A Norwegian shipowner is interested in selling heavy-lift ships to the U.S. Navy. Sources in

The Vallejo-Mare Island ferry system, which has been carrying shipyard workers for 132 years, makes

Indonesian Survey Ship Is Gutted by FireJAKARTA, Indonesia - A survey ship owned by the stat

President Corazon Aquino opened a conference of regional economic ministers by urging them to work

All portions of Hong Kong's trade showed healthy gains last month, fueling industry's hopes for a su

Peninsular Malaysia, which includes 11 of Malaysia's 13 states, reported a trade surplus of M$1.5 bi

Japanese Firm to Make Compact Discs in USA major Japanese phonograph maker announced plans t

Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd. wants to resume its $618,914.12 reparations case against Waterman S

The Federal Maritime Commission will adopt a new procedure for notifying parties to agreements under

Shipping industry circles in this country are abuzz over a new government- propo sed merchant marine

All portions of Hong Kong's trade showed healthy gains last month, fueling industry's hopes for a su

Japanese imports of manufactured goods during the first six months of this year soared by 23.7 perce

Bill to Use Plain Cars By CHP AdvancesThe California Highway Patrol could seek unsafe trucks

The chairman of South Africa's largest mining conglomerate says Australia and Canada are supporting