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Three South Korean manufacturers issued the nation's first won-denominated floating-rate notes (FRN)

Sausages will be one of the major items on the menu when South Korean and U.S. officials meet today

Nearby residents advised the Port of Seattle Commission last week about ways to ease the traffic, no

For the week ended Sept. 3, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

The U.S. dollar weakened Monday in a jittery market ahead of today's consumer price data. Tr

In the face of some major hurdles, greater optimism about the prospects for a new world trade pact m

Symantec Corp., a software manufacturer, said Monday that it has set up a subsidiary in Tokyo, its f

The District 1/Marine Engineers Beneficial Association said it renegotiated a contract with Matson N

The Massachusetts Port Authority announced a "flex-time" agreement with the International Longshorem

AUSTRALIAN PORT WORKERS DUE BACK ON JOB TODAYCANBERRA, Australia - Australia's natio

Who would relish jumping into brown water? It all depends on the climate. The market climate, that i

Selling cargo insurance, a product with more discounters than late night television, calls for patie

Double-digit rate rises in the hull insurance market have slowed to single digits, andextra capacity

Defending the International Group of P&I Clubs' decision to decline the U.S. Coast Guard's request t

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Sept. 12, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Sept. 12, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

International wool growers are exploiting China's growing demand for high fashionwith a retailing ve

The prospects are very slim that Congress will pass legislation imposing federal capital requirement

MOBIL UNIT TO BUILD OIL PLANT IN CHINAFAIRFAX, Va. - Mobil Corp. said Monday that it

Monday Sept. 12, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

U.S. and North Korean nuclear experts canceled talks here scheduled for Monday following a meeting b

PORCELAIN ITEMS China. Contact: Schierholz Plaue GmbH, Am Spring 1, O-5216 Plaue, Germany. T

The treason trial of presidential claimant Moshood Abiola resumed Monday in the Nigerian capital of

Deregulation of the natural-gas industry and an expected increase in demand in the coming decade is

India's electronics industry, whose galloping growth is far outstripping the industrial average, wil

Crude oil prices in the United States are expected to rise marginally as refiners step up maintenanc

Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on Monday warned his ministry's overseas- assistance unit, the Japan Int

The future of general average - the process by which all parties to a voyage contribute toward any c

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADA RUSSIA. Sept. 26-29. The United Nations Industrial Development

Officials in British Columbia were trying to determine the amount and cause of a diesel-fuel spill f

GM UNIT, BAICHENG LAUNCH JOINT VENTUREBEIJING - A US$10 million joint venture betwee

Vietnam needs about $3.4 billion, mostly from foreign sources, to upgrade main highways and ports ov

Exports by Wisconsin companies increased 12.6 percent in the first six months of the year, outpacing

The last of four off-dock container depots at China's Port of Shanghai has been awarded to Hong Kong

HOUSE NEARS FINAL OK ON MARITIME BUDGETWASHINGTON - The House was ready Monday to gi

In the quest by marine underwriters, shipowners, crew members and theirfamilies for safer pa

Everything seems to be in place for the marine-insurance industry in the United States to expand its

Mention container theft, and veteran insurance executives will come up with a list of horror stories

Losses of tankers and bulk and combination carriers 15 years or older seem on a growth course in 199