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Pakistan's opposition leader, Benazir Bhutto, has threatened to go to court to defend an ambitious K

The minister of energy in Trinidad and Tobago announced that Conoco has been awarded two exploration

Federal regulators gave conditional approval to a $5.2 billion merger between Pacific Enterprises an

Germany, which imported more coal last year than it had in any year since 1957, is likely to sharply

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The International Finance Corp. will invest $120 million toward the construction of an aluminum smel

Insurance annuity salesman and financial planner Michael Snyder is making plans for the $1 million h

Thursday June 26, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

MMI Cos. Inc. has agreed to acquire Unionamerica Holdings PLC for about $186.3 million.Under

Continuing its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, Reliance Group Holdings, Inc. announced Wednesd

Liberty Mutual Group has agreed to buy Merchants & Business Men's of Harrisburg, Pa.''M&B's

BP DISPUTE HEADSTO COLOMBIA'S CONGRESSBOGOTA, Colombia - Colombia's President Ernesto Samper

Russia's pipeline monopoly, Transneft, says it will not object to Chechnya becoming a participant in

INTERMARINE UNVEILSNEW LATIN ROUTESNEW ORLEANS - Intermarine, owned by Industrial Maritime C

MCDONNELL DOUGLASPerry Cain was appointed manager of community relations for McDonnell Dougl

The chairman of the European Shippers' Council is calling for a change of attitude from the supplier

When the chairman called for Michael Hudner to give his presentation at the Eighth Annual Ship Finan

Russia's Rail Ministry is cutting cargo rates, effective July 1, in a bid to raise volume and revenu

Yellow Freight System Inc., one of the largest trucking companies in the United States, is using oce

The term ''open scheme'' seems to have crept into the U.S. lexicon of air service talks with Japan,

A prominent taxpayer watchdog group put U.S. lawmakers on notice this week that their support for th

The chairman of P&O Nedlloyd said he is moderately optimistic about freight rates in the Europe-Asia

Containership operators and container lessors are taking steps to reduce the imbalance in equipment

ValuJet Airlines Inc. is hoping for profit in the third quarter as it continues to recover from a cr

Two New England state legislatures are acting this week on bills aimed at forcing the Coast Guard to

Bags of African cashew nuts conceal a ton of marijuana. A container loaded with Lithuanian scrap met

Shipping lines seem unfazed by a recent 10 percent jump in Chinese container prices after Beijing se

Insurance costs for shipowners and operators' liability, or protection and indemnity, seem likely to

Chris Kritikos had worked on ships and around the waterfronts of Europe when he arrived in the Unite

Port privatization has become a linchpin of Latin American economic liberalization efforts.E

People who want to make a career in the ocean shipping business better shoot for sales and managemen

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The U.S. dollar dived against the Japanese yen Wednesday after the Bank of Japan's June ''tankan'' b

CALIBER ANTICIPATESIMPROVED NET INCOMEPITTSBURGH - Caliber System Inc. told analysts that it

The national Sea Grant College Program will be funded for another three years, including $2.8 millio

Andean Community foreign ministers opened their meeting Wednesday with a call for unity and increase

ONGOINGExport Documentation, Procedures and Letters of Credit. Seminars in July and August s

The half-dozen testing and certification accords initialed by the United States and the European Uni

RYDER SYSTEM INC.Vicki A. O'Meara was named executive vice president and general counsel of

OMI Corp. said it reached an agreement in principle to acquire Marine Transport Lines.The pr