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Communications Satellite Corp. said it received a $3 million contract from Cote D'Ivoire to install

WHEN NEW ECONOMIC STATISTICS are released and the White House spokesman prepares to comment, some re

Chip Market Remained Favorable in JanuaryCUPERTINO, Calif. - Semiconductor industry business

Mexican, EC Officials Look to Boost ContactsMexican and European Community officials met pri

The United States is expected to remain Australia's biggest beef customer for at least the rest of t

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

Toner Dumping Allegations FiledThe International Trade Commission was asked to probe the all

The Japanese have had their well-publicized problems last year, with frequent and hefty price increa

The U.S. Department of Commerce ignored many arguments in its anti-dumping investigation against Jap

Now available from Britain for the fabric and garment industry is a machine analysissystem that dete

Japan's new machinery orders received from domestic and foreign users in 1986 fell 6.4 percent from

Once considered odd and more recently seen as a yuppie symbol, European auto imports quietly but ste

Four years ago Riki Ishak thought it would be a cinch to import products from Egypt into the United

Reproduced below are carloadings, by commodity groups, of major railroads handled during the week en

ICC Won't Issue Rule Outlining JurisdictionThe Interstate Commerce Commission decided not to

Softness in coal loadings during the first five weeks of 1987 contributed to a 7.83 percent decline

The federal surface mining office cannot guarantee that states are properly inspecting strip mines i

Union Pacific Railroad said it will provide information to help companies looking for industrial pla

Motor carriers that had trouble obtaining liability insurance in 1985 and 1986 will find the market

Energy Secretary John Herrington says that the U.S. Department of Energy will resume efforts to put

Officials from five Central Valley counties have agreed to a joint effort to push for better Amtrak

Lawyers from the Massachusetts attorney general's office are looking into the nonprofit status of an

Canada Steamship Lines Inc. and Conrail are working on a plan to make East Coast coal top-offs more

TVA Slows Activity In Spot Coal MartThe Tennessee Valley Authority slowed its activity in th

Landlocked Luxembourg is expected to decide whether to establish a shipping registry for European oc

Shipping companies that register their vessels under a new Norwegian International Ship register (NI

The Customs Service on April 1 will begin collecting a new harbor maintenance fee on much of the wat

Kaiser Aluminum Chemical Corp. plans to use part of its idle aluminum smelter plant at Chalmette, La

Rates in the containership charter market have hardened by about 10 percent in response to fixtures

Maritime Association of the Port of New York/New Jersey. Luncheon meeting. Feb. 17 at the Whitehall

One of Prudential Lines' barge-carrying LASH ships was auctioned for $1.65 million to the Maritime A

Three individuals and an accounting firm are facing a claim for compensation of up to $13 million as

The port of New Orleans, faced with a $4.7 million budget deficit and declining revenue, is consider

The Iranian arms scandal is brewing trouble for Danish shipowners who face a loss of business and di

The alarm is sounding for those Antwerp container handlers facing life behind the locks once Hessena

The membership of the Chicago Board of Trade approved by more than a 2-to-1 margin the exchange's pl

The Philippines has resumed importing Australian cattle after shipments were halted in October 1983,

The USDA's claims Wednesday that the Australian government is introducing direct subsidies of $132 m

CFTC Names Hanbury As General CounselThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission named Marshall

Exporters have sold China about 150,000 metric tons of wheat under a new million-ton subsidy program