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The statistics show that container traffic at the port of Gothenburg last year was up over 1985 figu

Late last year, 600 port workers agitating for higher pay threatened containerships docking at Cochi

Japanese Ex-Im Bank Plans U.S. OfferingThe Export-Import Bank of Japan said it plans to sell

Financier Khoo Teck Puat simply doesn't have enough liquid assets to repay debts to National Bank of

The U.S. grain industry needs to keep changing to remain competitive in today's world markets, said

The Rovac Corp. received a study contract from Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., of Chalk River, Canada.

IN THE BLACK: American Motors Corp. said the fourth quarter of 1986 brought the first profit in almo

Mexico and its major creditors sent telexes to international banks detailing Mexico's need for promp

Mikhail Gorbachev called on the Soviet people to work harder, become more efficient, practice self-d

The slide in the value of the U.S. dollar, fierce competition from domestic wine coolers and scandal

Secretary of State George P. Shultz said the United States is urging other countries to impose sanct

Large-scale modernization is planned for India's state-run railroad system, reputedly the world's se

Canada's Coast Guard wants modification of a four-year-old design for a very large icebreaker intend

Congress has begun looking at the thorny problem of how to notify workers they may be exposed to dan

Supplies of gasoline and distillate declined, according to the American Petroleum Institute's latest

Fifteen years after Richard Nixon's electrifying visit, China and the United States remain divided o

The Philippine government will go ahead with debt rescheduling talks next week despite Brazil's deci

BankAmerica Loans SAN FRANCISCO - BankAmerica Corp.'s plan to turn an operating profit by th

Indications that Brazil may allow the International Monetary Fund to do some surveillance of its eco

It's easy to spot American tourists in Europe. They're the ones wearing the Burberry raincoa

The European Community's executive commission substantially lowered its forecast for the EC's econom

Smit-Lloyd BV, the Rotterdam-based support vessel outfit, is still trying to fire 59 of its 544 seam

The construction of two car ferries has become a political hot potato in France. Several of

58th Technical Conference Set"Discover Change" will be the focus of the 58th annual internat

The timing of a return to International Coffee Organization export quotas will be critical for a sus

An upcoming fight between the Canadians and the Japanese over the future of a C$3 billion coal minin

Delta, Piedmont Likely To Get London ServiceAn administrative law judge at the Department of

Bath Iron Works is likely to shut down its Portland, Maine, shipyard tempo rarily, but will not lay

FMC Adopts Rules On Attorneys' FeesThe Federal Maritime Commission adopted new rules to help

Tiny USX Telecenters Corp. of Sunnyvale says it has quietly settled its $50 million lawsuit against

Air France has a three-pronged approach to developing cargo traffic - business that accounts for 22

Oil prices slumped by 70 cents a barrel in London to less than $16 and an ''orgy of selling" hit the

Air quality regulators in eight Northeastern states are discussing a joint proposal that some volati

Arco Unit, EniChem Plan Joint VentureArco Chemical Co. and EniChem SpA announced plans to fo

Worldwide 800 Services Inc., which provides international toll-free telephone services, sued AT&T, c

International Business Machines Corp. is in the race for the next generation of computer memory chi

Nynex Completes Purchase of BIS GroupWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Nynex Corp. has purchased Britain'

The Maritime Administration's latest survey of U.S. shipbuilding and ship repair facilities reported

U.S. Labor Secretary William Brock has asked the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to in

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den