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Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Three Rotterdam-based stevedoring companies are meeting union resistance to their plans to merge, bu

A/S Kosmos, the large Sandefjord-based shipping company, expects to save up to $2.7 million annuall

The state's second-largest industrial park developer agreed to spend $30 million to $50 million to d

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Ltd. Sells Two More VesselsOSLO, Norway - Wilh. Wilhelmsen Ltd. A/S just so

MAD DOGS AND ASSEMBLYMEN: It wasn't really a shouting match - just Port of Oakland Commissioner Doug

North Atlantic delegates on the wage scale committee of the International Longshoremen's Association

Acknowledging that Pacific Northwest carriers, brokers and forwarders are still having trouble with

California lawmakers dropped a plan to study the possibility of consolidating the ports of Oakland,

Ocean Transport and Trading PLC, one of Britain's oldest and largest shipping groups, is vigorously

The Maritime Employers Association, which represents waterfront employers in Montreal and other por

The Maritime Administration paid out $1,160,070.44 to satisfy demands of holders of government-backe

A state legislator is scheduled to become Lake Charles port director next month, despite a roar of c

Since the days of the Phoenicians, ship masters have searched for ways to avoid damaging the cargo t

GENERAL NEWSThe Pension regulatory system needs complete review, William Brock, labor secret

NY Firm Represents Hellenic ShipyardsHellenic Shipyards Co. of Skaramanga, Greece, appointed

Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Peter Gillies will rule this fall on a title insurance company's

The U.S. dollar edged higher against most major foreign currencies Tuesday with the firm tone attrib

The Soviet designers of the Chernobyl nuclear reactors did not make allowances for mistakes that cou

The Western Fuels Association will sign a contract today with Westmoreland Resources Inc. for the de

The European Community Commission plans to reopen an anti-dumping investigation into imports of cert

Ashland Studies Sale Of Coal SubsidiaryLOUISVILLE, Ky. - Ashland Oil Inc. brought in an inve

The new corporate tendency to enter bankruptcy law reorganization and eliminate company pension plan

The second deadly Cameroon gas leak in two years may prompt some foreign investors to take a harder

AI Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Cookson America, and a member of the Anzon Group, purchased t

California property/casualty insurers will be subject to tighter rate regulations under new rules be

The Conservative-minded Social Credit government of British Columbia is subsidizing jobs at a lead-z

Mitsui & Co. (USA), one of the top five exporters from the United States, formed a company to promot

For the first time since airline deregulation, the Department of Transportation turned down a major

The Japanese economy is heading for its first slump in three years as business activity continues sl

Shipping losses due to war and accidents were lower in 1985 than at any time in the past 20 years, a

China and the Netherlands have signed a memorandum for future talks on a series of proposed Dutch a

Birth rates plummet, large families dwindle, marriages decline. Traditional family patterns in Europ

GENERAL NEWSThe Pension regulatory system needs complete review, William Brock, labor secret

Swiss Set to Vote On Sugar Output HikeSwitzerland will hold a national referendum Thursday o

A leading U.S. senator predicted that wheat prices would plummet on world markets, making it unneces

An indicator that measures how many bushels of corn can be bought from the proceeds of selling a hog

Turkey production, a year-round business, is setting records this year and probably will again in 19

The Port of Beaumont handled a record 74,296 tons of bagged cargo during July, port officials said.<

What started out in June as a dispute between the wheat industry and the Federal Grain Inspection Se