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A 16.6 percent increase in exports and a slight decrease in imports led to the Dominican Republic's

The U.S. dollar declined Monday on comments by U.S. Treasury Undersecretary Lawrence Summers that tr

A bill enabling the Justice Department to step up sharply its drive against international cartels wi

In pursuit of its market-diversification drive into Latin America, China extended a US$39 million li

Steel importers, still flush with the success of the recently approved GATT, could see these gains e

Iran has imposed drastic limitations on imports in an effort to curb demands for foreign currency an

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending June 10, 1994.

Columbia Coastal Transport Inc. will add a second barge to its southern service on a trial basis.

June 13, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The Port of Olympia, Wash., is seeking federal approval of a general-purpose foreign trade zone that

FMC INVESTIGATES CALIFORNIA FORWARDERThe Federal Maritime Commission said Friday it has open

The French Shippers Council stepped up pressure last week on the French government to better impleme

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has unfairly taken project cargo bound for Asia away from other U.S. shipp

Upper Mississippi River barge traffic is getting back to normal after atroublesome week that

In the story, "California Ship Interests Take on Clean-Air Plan" that appeared on Page1A Thursday, J

A Tampa energy company's request for a Jones Act waiver for coal shipmentsfrom New Orleans t

Several influential shipbrokers are forecasting a decline in freight rates for dry bulk cargoes in t

PORT OF PORTLAND (Portland, Ore.) - John Fernie was named manager of the port's Terminal 6. Mr. Fern

Evergreen Line of Taiwan Monday inaugurated a coastal container service linking southwest England wi

Frota Amazonica said it recently added the Frota Belem, an 11,274-deadweight- ton containership, to

American designers are feeling their oats, and for a good reason. They have racked up a scor

SANCTIONS WOULD MEAN WAR, NORTH KOREA SAYSTOKYO - North Korea, waging a fierce propa

Western German wholesale prices rose 0.5 percent in May from April and were 1.1 percent higher than

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Most Brazilian bankers say they are prepared for just about anything when the government's next assa

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Investors and constitutionalists here initially billed it as "a knife fight in a dark elevator," but

A group of 202 Shanghai workers have done perhaps what Karl Marx intended all along - they have boug

SHEARS Shears. Contact: Kai International Co., 1-2-17 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 04, Japan. Telephone:

Government income from the sale of state companies since 1991 has topped $1.717 billion, the Gestion

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADA MEXICO. July 1-15. The U.S. Department of Commerce is leading

In a clear move to enhance its role as the central bank, the People's Bank of China said it will pub

JAPAN LINKS CHINA AID TO RECENT NUCLEAR TESTSTOKYO - Japan has warned China it may r

June 13-19, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and t

Crude prices are expected to stay strong this week in the United States and Asia, while seasonal wea

An Indonesian firm, PT Citra Patenindo Nusa Pratama, will raise crude oil production at its three so