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Peru is in the final stages of preparing an international request for bids to privatize port operati

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

Latin America is just beginning to produce value-added products for export.While Caribbean a

Engines off, the containership anchored off Montevideo, Uruguay, to wait for a berth where the port'

Shipping lines are watching closely as ports on both sides of South America upgrade facilities, but

A task force of state insurance regulators is reportedly preparing to fine Prudential Insurance Comp

The nascent California Earthquake Authority was voted out of a compromise committee late Wednesday o

The London reinsurance market continues to soften in most areas of business, a recent survey by the

For two years, the greatest impediment to progress toward free trade in the Western Hemisphere has b

For more than two centuries, German ships - from three-masted Hanseatic sailing ships to today's gia

Now that it's edged past Valparaiso as Chile's leading hub for container traffic, the Port of San An

Several Caribbean ports are improving their facilities in a bid to capitalize on the increasing trad

Long known as one of the world's major holiday resorts, port officials in the Bahamas say it is abou

Headlines about the prospects for Hong Kong's financial sector after China regains sovereignty a yea

The fall of Sumitomo Corp.'s top copper trader, which led to the current copper trading scandal, sho

Hong Kong officials said they will not permit American authorities to extend their inspections of te

''Today the final score was STB 3, The Public 0.''

BRAZIL'S TOY INDUSTRYTOLD TO SHAPE UPBRASILIA, Brazil - The Brazilian government has given t

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lots

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 249.25 up 0.59

A delegation from the European Commission is in Tokyo today to discuss a Japanese proposal for a mul

From autos to pharmaceuticals, Germany's exports are likely to increase more than its imports this y

International Petroleum ExchangeJuly 5, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

July 5, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

As of July 5, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Philippines is making a spirited effort to claw back market share lost to Southeast Asian rivals

ACE TRANSPORTATIONENGINEERINGPakistanAmount of contract: $415,622Contract de

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 3, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Lo

CANADA TELLS WTOSCALLOP ACCORD REACHEDGENEVA - Canada told the World Trade Organization that

SHIPSILWU SET TO HOLDINTERNAL CAUCUS TODAYSAN FRANCISCO - The International Longshor

DHL Worldwide Express has a dilemma. The last leg of its flights to its Cincinnati hub are full. But

The door is open for the creation of the largest private container terminal in the United States - o

Roses may be a symbol of love, but some California growers are seeing red over imports of these and

Petro-Canada and Norsk Hydro A/S have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop oil and natural g

Two hundred fifty workers laid off by PacifiCorp, one of the Northwest's largest power utilities, ar

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Safmarine, South Africa's largest shipping group, is actively seeking more partners for both its lin

At first glance, the Philippines didn't seem like a hot market for Kott Koatings Inc.The com