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MARITIME VETERAN HELMS STANDARDS PUSH
Janet Porter |
James Bell vividly remembers the heyday of shipping before containerization took much of the glamour
MARITIME BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
TVA SUED OVER DENIAL OF BARGE PERMITSHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - A paper company and two asso
Maritime
UTILITIES WARM TO IDEA OF FUEL COST HEDGING
Arthur Gottschalk |
The use of futures, options and off-exchange "swaps" to reduce the risk of rising natural gas prices
INCREASED TANKER FREIGHT RATES PINCH PROFITS OF OIL SUPPLIERS
Jacqueline Wong |
An increase in year-end freight rates, coupled with a worldwide shortage of tankers, has cut the pro
AFTER NOISY POLITICAL FREE-FOR-ALL, FREE-TRADE DEAL KICKS IN QUIETLY
John Maggs |
The North American Free Trade Agreement took effect Saturday with little fanfare after a bruising po
Maritime
MEXICO GROOMS ITSELF FOR NEW CHAPTER IN ITS TIES WITH NORTHERN NEIGHBORS
Gregory Katz |
One of Mexico's most beloved symbols, the "Angel of Independence" statue, is getting a face lift. Wo
Maritime
DECLINE IN OIL PRICES MAY SQUEEZE COMPANIES
Robin Sidel |
The recent drop in oil prices to five-year lows will likely force oil companies to trim 1994 spendin
CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION FIRMS BUILDING NORTH-SOUTH LINKS
_ Leo Ryan |
In anticipation of strong growth of Canada-Mexico trade as a result of the North American Free Trade
Maritime
CANADIAN BUSINESSES, POLITICIANS EXPECT TO HIT PAY DIRT UNDER NAFTA
Leo Ryan |
Canadian business and government officials anticipate steady growth in Canada-Mexico trade as a resu
Maritime
WEEKLY COAL EXPORTS
PIERS, New York |
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CHINA OFFERS REASSURANCE TO FOREIGN FIRMS ON TAX LAWS
Sandy Hendry |
Foreign companies operating in China will be charged the same value-added tax (VAT) as their Chinese
Maritime
WISCONSIN FARMER SELLS GINSENG TO THE CHINESE
Associated Press |
Paul Hsu has examined Chinese commerce for 12 years and still is amazed by the marketing complicatio
Maritime
SOFTWARE HELPS GUIDE TRADERS THROUGH NAFTA'S MAZE OF RULES
Journal of Commerce Staff |
Livingston Group Inc., a Toronto trade services company, will make available this month a computer s
Maritime
TRADE BRIEFS
Wire and Staff Reports |
COST OF LIVING HITS 2,567 PERCENT IN BRAZILRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazil's cost of living
Maritime
BALTIC FREIGHT INDEX
JOC Staff |
1217 (Dec. 30, 1993) Previous day - 1220 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in
Maritime
FREIGHT RATE FUTURES
JOC Staff |
Dec. 30, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low
Maritime
INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR
JOC Staff |
REGIONAL BLOCS Manufacturing in the Caribbean BasinConference. Jan. 18-21. Miami. Th
Maritime
SHIP FIXTURE BREAKDOWN
Ship fixtures are a product of Transportation News Ticker, the |
GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule
Maritime
JUDGE DENIES CALIF. MOTION ON PESTICIDE WARNING
Associated Press |
Gov. Pete Wilson can exempt farmers for at least two weeks from warning their workers that a widely
EU FACES HECTIC TIME WITH SHIP SAFETY RULES
Janet Porter |
The European Union's maritime safety regulators face a whirlwind few months as tough new measures to
CRB FUTURES INDEXES
JOC Staff |
The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 226.56 up 1.18 which compares
COMMODITY / CHEMICAL BRIEFS
From Wire and Staff Reports |
QUADRAX CORP. BUYS AMOCO'S F-22 LICENSESPORTSMOUTH, R.I. - Quadrax Corp., a leading
SPOT COMMODITIES
JOC Staff |
Dec. 30, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent
BRAZIL FARMERS TO CONTEST IMPORT LICENSES
Knight-Ridder Financial |
Brazilian wheat farmers will take legal action against the government's decision this week to begin
USER-FEE FLAP THROTTLES SETTLEMENT OF ALAMEDA CORRIDOR AGREEMENT
Bill Mongelluzzo |
Final closing on the sale of the rail portion of the Alameda Corridor in Southern California, origin
LIFE DRAINS FROM TEXAS TOWN AS SULFUR MINE SHUTS DOWN
Steven Long |
What was once the world's largest sulfur mine has shut, and the town that grew up around it will soo
SETTLEMENT REACHED IN WORKERS' DEATHS
Associated Press |
The families of two Kansas City workers will split a $1 million lawsuit settlement agreed to by a Ka
HOECHST SUES OVER PLASTIC PLUMBING UNITS
Associated Press |
Hoechst Celanese Corp. has sued units of Eljer Industries Inc. for allegedly selling faulty plumbing
FOREIGN FIRMS IN CHINA BRACE FOR CURRENCY REFORM
Jeffrey Parker |
Joint-venture and foreign firms in China said last week they would sharply raise local prices to cou
FEWER PIGS GO TO MARKET, BUT MORE THAN EXPECTED
Val Corley |
Farmers should receive higher prices for their hogs over the next few months, but not as much as ana
RUSSIAN LIFE STILL SUFFERS FROM LACK OF TECHNOLOGY
Reuters |
The retired Soviet submariner rolled up his sleeves to give a lesson on how to use a Russian washing
COST OF CREDIT
JOC Staff |
Thursday, Dec. 30, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada
SPOT CHEMICALS
Compiled by Rosalie Spiller, Journal of Commerce Chemical |
As of Dec. 30, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s
NEW PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN NAMED TO GUIDE BANK OF CHINA TRANSITION
Reuters |
Fast-rising financier Wang Xuebing was named president of Bank of China, replacing longtime chief Wa
UNCERTAINTY ENSHROUDS BRITISH COAL AS "ULTIMATE PRIVATIZATION' LOOMS
PENNY MacRAE |
Britain's once mighty "King Coal" is up for sale. But with its market eroded by cheap coal i
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
JOC Staff |
The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading
DOLLAR'S RECENT RALLY MAY FIZZLE BY END OF THE MONTH, EXPERTS SAY
Peter M. Tirschwell |
The U.S. dollar's recent advance against European currencies will continue into the first week of 19
ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL, MONTEDISON REACH ACCORD ON PLASTICS MERGER
Reuters |
Royal Dutch/Shell Group and Italy's Montedison SpA announced a long-delayed plastics merger Thursday
WESTERN GERMAN PRODUCTION DOWN
Knight-Ridder Financial |
Western German industrial production is expected to show a fall of 0.2 percent in November from Octo
NEW YORK OIL FUTURES
JOC Staff |
New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 30, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low
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