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The Dutch transport union is threatening a strike action against the shipping and transport group Ro

Increases in U.S. exports to Europe and an upsurge in breakbulk and container shipments in 1994 help

A story on Page 1B Thursday headline "San Francisco Port Cuts 2 Maritime Executive Jobs" should have

American President Lines Ltd. and Maritrans Operating Partners LP told a House subcommittee that the

The city here thinks it can anchor two large shipbuilding companies in the soon-to-be defunct Philad

For the first time in its history, Zim Israel Navigation Co. will call the Port of Aqaba in Jordan.<

MONTREAL PORT, DOCKERS TO REOPEN TALKS MONDAYMONTREAL - The Maritime Employers Assoc

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A preliminary investigation found that a Norwegian-owned tanker and a local lightering vessel were n

STUDY: MARITIME FRAUD POUNDS NIGERIAN INSURERSLAGOS, Nigeria - Maritime fraud costs

Trucking companies and their customers, looking overseas to solve the problem of too few drivers in

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Thursday, Feb. 16, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

This week's default on loans by the large Mexican construction company Grupo Sidek has added urgency

A strong export advance will play a key role in helping keep U.S. economic growth close to 3 percent

The U.S. dollar, weakened by the ongoing Mexican crisis, dropped sharply in choppy trading Thursday.

Taiwan's gross national product grew 6.75 percent in October-December 1994, while GNP growth for cal

American footwear retailers and consumers who would like Latin America's Mercosur common market to p

The Border Trade Alliance, representing trade, transport and government interests along the 2,000-mi

The European Union sent ministers from 70 former colonies home Thursday after it had failed to agree

YELTSIN VOWS TO CREATE CLIMATE FOR INVESTMENTMOSCOW - Russian President Boris Yeltsi

"Except for agriculture and fishing, Norway is in fact part of the internal market of the European U

The world trading community urged Pakistan Thursday to push ahead with reform of its trade regime in

Washington state trade officials returned from meetings with Russian officials in Moscow with fresh

The United States must take a more realistic approach in order for trade talks with China to succeed

CONSECO'S NET PLUMMETS; FAILED TAKEOVER BLAMEDCARMEL, Ind. - Conseco Inc.'s net income plung

CUNA MUTUAL GROUP (Madison, Wis.) - Michael Kitchen has been named president and chief executive of

Risk managers perform essential functions that can't be duplicated by outside firms. However

Sri Lanka's state-owned Insurance Corp., a major domestic institutional player in the island's stock

Customs brokers in this busy city at the westernmost border with Mexico have been spared the brunt o

The European Commission Thursday called for all roll-on, roll-off passenger ferries sailing to or fr

Swiss January producer prices were unchanged on the month but rose by 0.1 percent on the year, the c

The sales of U.K. machine tools rose a seasonally adjusted 8.1 percent inDecember from Novem

As waterfront labor and management leaders here start to wrestle over a contract, they find themselv

Shippers are joining the opposition to a proposal that would limit barge operations on the Missouri

NORTH CAROLINA STATE PORTS AUTHORITY (Wilmington, N.C.) - Sarah S. Gaillard was promoted to director

Canadian tolls on the St. Lawrence Seaway have actually fallen in real terms in recent years, and th

The United States and Switzerland have initialed the text of a new free- market aviation agreement,

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