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China has shown considerable interest in shipping coal to Israel, Moshe Shahal, minister of energy a

GACC to Increase Liquid Alum PriceGeneral Alum & Chemical Corp. is increasing its off-schedu

Barging rates and availability on the Mississippi River system will hamper U.S. spot market coal shi

American Cyanamid Co. reported third quarter net income of $44.3 million, or 97 cents a share, up fr

Ohio Edison Earnings Rise, Power Sales FallAKRON, Ohio - Ohio Edison Co. third quarter earni

General cargo moving through Toronto's marine terminals rose nearly 37 percent in the April 1 to Aug

The Argentine state nuclear board, Comision Nacional de Energia Atomica, chose the southern province

Trade between the United States and Africa could begin to take off within the next few years, says A

Marad Won't Reopen Case on APL ChartersThe Maritime Administration refused to reconsider its

OPEC leaders, weary on the 16th day of talks, debated a new compromise on oil production controls th

Matina Line, a carrier with services between Europe, the eastern Mediterranean and Africa, is joinin

Representatives of the International Longshoremen's Association and the Council of North Atlantic Sh

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' compromise on the renewal of its production-shari

The cash petroleum market closely followed the futures market this week and trading grew active when

ADVICE FREELY GIVEN: Recently Atlantic Petroleum Corp., a relatively new gasoline refiner and marke

Cuba Plans to Build Third Nuclear ReactorCuban leader Fidel Castro announced that a third nu

Commercial production of propylene carbonate, a high-boiling oxygenated solvent with low toxicity an

Allied-Signal Inc. third quarter net income rose 73 percent to $164 millionfrom $95 million

Tin producing countries meeting in Jakarta this week hope to set an aggregate production ceiling to

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. wants to operate a limited, non-subsidized liner service on a segment of i

Japanese shipbuilders received orders from abroad during the April-September term for only 36 vessel

Marad OK Sought To Scrap VesselsThe Maritime Administration was asked permission to sell two

A new container service between Hamburg and Australia-New Zealand-South Pacific will be inaugurated

General cargo handled at Hampton Roads terminals totaled 333,076 tons last month, a 16.6 percent inc

The maritime industry took a beating in the 99th Congress. Not only did U.S.-flag operators

Shippers, as well as carriers, have a vested interest in the viability of ocean conferences.

Last week's attack on a Panamanian tanker in the Strait of Hormuz represents an escalation of the da

Ten years later, George Lingo still remembers the sudden terror, the struggle against the murky wate

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. reported record third quarter earnings of $13.3 million, or 52 cents

A bitter standoff between Kuwait and a group of non-Arab Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countri

Heating oil futures prices remained firm in London Monday, on moderate trading. Traders said

The 99th Congress dealt with quite a few major surface transportation issues - arduous and frustrati

A top government official in the Philippines cited sharp increases in the value of non-oil imports t

More factory managers are being given full responsibility over production and operational policies a

The Chinese trade deficit this year is running nearly as high as last year's record, despite efforts

The first step toward building a proposed $75 million cruise ship terminal, waterfront office and ho

CN's Chief ResignsSuddenlyMaurice LeClair, chairman and chief executive executive of

Switzerland's national account will show a significant surplus" in 1986, the first after 15 years in

South Africa, despite its simmering racial problems, is one of the most congenial countries in the w

A new commodity futures exchange opened in Manila Monday. Futures trading on the Manila Inte