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Carbozulia, a subsidiary of Petroleos de Venezuela SA, signed a preliminary development agreement wi

Orders for U.S.-made semiconductors broke through the $1 billion level in March, creating optimism t

The coal contract year in Europe is under way with steel mills pressing coal vendors to lower their

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Flagship Container Line, a small carrier operating in the U.S. Gulf-Central American trade, filed fo

Senator Line launched its ambitious round-the-world service Friday night as the containership German

CalFed Inc. is moving into property and casualty insurance in a way that history shows is risky in m

Tokyo Mart Weighs More Foreign SeatsTOKYO - The Tokyo Stock Exchange may increase membership

Fri., April 10,1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Massachusetts gasoline prices continued their average 1 cent a gallon-a-month upward spiral, accordi

Statoil to Operate Three Dutch BlocksOSLO, Norway - Statoil was selected as operator for thr

Greece is sinking rapidly toward inclusion in the category of less developed countries, and faces th

Record passenger and cargo throughput at Los Angeles International Airport in 1986 demonstrates once

Air traffic control miscues that resulted in planes coming closer than federal regulations permit so

The Marine Society of the City of New York. 217th annual dinner. April 13 at the Plaza Hotel, New Y

A further plunge by the dollar would weaken the U.S. and world economies, increase the chance of a r

Is there life in Savannah after United States Lines? Can a port lose more than a third of its contai

The new Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System is scheduled to take effect in less than

Copper is forecast to rally to 67 U.S. cents a pound in May, basis Comex first position, before the

Two oil-state senators who chair key committees introduced a bill to raise oil prices to $24 a barre

Vice President George Bush, pushing for the use of alcohol in cars, trucks and buses to reduce air p

The European Community Commission has proposed a plan for coping with disasters in the 12-nation 320

Destructive fires would consume thousands of homes after a large earthquake on Los Angeles' Newport-

Cellular telephone service enabling clear communications throughout North America via satellite, par

All tobacco retail shops in South Korea are now allowed to freely sell foreign cigarettes, the Korea

Dollar Hits New Low In Postwar TradingThe dollar fell to a new postwar low against the yen a

Thursday, April 9, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The outlook for the world's major stock markets is positive, according to a quarterly report publish

Sales of class 8 heavy trucks exploded in March while smaller class 7 truck sales drooped from last

Authorities averted strikes at Mexico's two state-owned airlines with wage settlements that were see

Lloyd's of London Thursday offered to contribute 103 million ($165 million) towards recouping the

The House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee produced legislation to provide catastrophic acute care

As far as vacation travel is concerned, Egypt is still in the deep freeze. While Europe is cautious

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

For the week ended March 28, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

Indian Sugar Output Substantially HigherIndian sugar production during the first two weeks o

Importers of tropical fruit take heart: A simple hot bath at 115.5 degrees Fahrenheit will take care

Gulf ports, financially bloodied by a pricing war, are trying to salve their wounds by working towar

Waiting Time Reduced For Ships Using SuezThe Suez Canal Authority says ships now have an ext

A delegation from California is seeking a new type of real estate investmentfrom Japan, enco