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The U.S. Coast Guard's new multimillion-dollar helicopters are spending more time in the shop than i

Trans Freight Lines and Transax/RATES, the maritime information company, have opened a mainframe-to

Anniversaries tend to commemorate singular events: a birth, a death. By the time a 75th rolls around

Federal mediation between the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific and Crowley Maritime was called o

All 174 people who are confirmed to have died in the March 6 ferry disaster off this North Sea port

The British Customs labor dispute started to bite in Northern Ireland this week, while Spanish civil

A plan to close most Customs inspection sites in northern California could drive more cargo away fro

Truck drivers hauling burgers, fries and chicken nuggets to thousands of McDonalds restaurants will

The Philippine government moved its efforts to woo American and other foreign capital back to the Ph

Only three weeks after laboriously hammering out a deal to restructure some of its US$28 billion deb

H. Warner Krause, president and chief executive of Siemens Information Systems and its newly acquire

The commission of the European Community said Wednesday it will make a series of proposals over the

The European Commission said it opened an anti-dumping investigation against Japanese exports of pri

The government may buy a Soviet supercomputer instead of large and sophisticated U.S. computers beca

The U.S. dollar edged higher Wednesday with the aid of an expanded currency swap program among major

Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's visit to Washington at the end of the month probably won't bring

Britain probably would suffer far more than Japan from blanket U.S. import controls, senior U.K. ind

Officials claimed the Argentine government won most of its demands in negotiations on a new loan and

Early last January the U.S. Customs Service seized a shipment of men's pantsfrom Hong Kong.<

Medium-Range Missile Accord Reported Near MOSCOW - A U.S.-Soviet agreement on eliminating me

The Maritime Subsidy Board turned down for the third time a request from three tug-barge operators f

India's Oil Company Posts Record ProfitNEW DELHI, India - India's state-owned Oil and Natura

Chernobyl has begun to go back to normal" but public confidence in nuclear power remains damaged fol

Large Firms Exceeding Pension ObligationsLarge corporations are continuing to meet or exceed

The Long Island Lighting Co. is asking federal permission to crank up the Shoreham nuclear plant to

Kemper Group said it is exploring the sale of its accident and health insurance operation at a time

Cost-cutting steps enacted by Congress in the past six years substantially increased out-of-pocket m

The Gulf Ports Association has agreed to spend as much as $25,000 on a legal effort aimed at allowin

The state Senate has approved two bills that would expand the investment opportunities of insurance

The closure last year of the Shell Francaise oil refinery resulted in a 12 percent decline in tonnag

Nearly half of the licensed insurance salespeople for Delaware are giving up their license to do bus

The Reagan administration is concerned about a House committee action limiting the use of cash forei

The American Bureau of Shipping was incorporated on April 22, 1962, as the Ship Classification Socie

The Polyco Operation of Borden Chemical Domestic and International, a division of Borden Inc., has a

Hercules Inc. Raises Price of FormaldehydeHercules Inc., Wilmington, Del., will increase for

The American Bureau of Shipping, which celebrates its 125th birthday this month, has branched into n

A proposal to curb floor broker activities at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was voted down by more

Recently salvaged Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. is investing heavily in new box equipment as U

South Korea's relaxed import restrictions will be a boon to Caterpillar Inc., which expects to sell

A catastrophic drought of new orders has become a serious problem for West Germany's shipyards.<