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An empty New York sludge barge adrift for six weeks has been found off the North Carolina coast, but

Worldwide orders for new all-cargo air freighters will average more than $2 billion a year between n

TRUMP WITHDRAWS BID FOR EASTERN SHUTTLENEW YORK - Real-estate magnate Donald Trump said on M

Great Lakes congressmen gave their support to the Maritime Administration's policy allowing foreign-

America's life insurance companies, which manage hundreds of billions ofdollars in real esta

The Maryland Port Administration has awarded the last of six contracts to deepen the shipping channe

EC, EFTA MINISTERS DISCUSS CLOSER TIESBRUSSELS, Belgium - EC foreign ministers and ministers

MEXICO CITES GROWTH DESPITE SLUMP IN OILThe Mexican economy grew for the second consecutive

ROBOT IMPROVES SPEED, SAFETY OF AIDS TESTINGA Singapore company has unveiled a robot that pr

HUNGARY, UNIONS AIR STRIKE LAW REVISIONBUDAPEST, Hungary - Government and union officials Mo

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Growth in Asia's energy demand could spark development of the enormous reserves of natural gas from

AMERICAN PRESIDENT COS. (Oakland, Calif.) - Michael Diaz was appointed president of American Preside

Dockworkers in Genoa are bent on continuing the two-month-old port strike, in spite of an agreement

A three-way joint venture is investing M$150 million (US$58 million) in Malaysia's first plant to pr

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co., owner of P&O Containers and the Port of Felixstowe, repo

CHEMICAL TANKER SINKS; CREW OF 23 MISSINGA Liberian chemical tanker sank after burning for s

CONFERENCE APPEALS ICC DECISION ON RATESThe National Small Shipments Traffic Conference has

A budding courtship between Silicon Valley and the Soviet Union is opening up a vast new market for

KISSINGER CAUTIONS US ON INVESTING IN USSRHenry Kissinger, former secretary of state, warned

The private panel of economists that "shadows" Federal Reserve policy and judges it by a monetarist

Jeffboat Co.'s experience during the past decade provides a snapshot of what happened to yards acros

When Israel Electric Corp.'s new power station at Ashkelon goes on line in October, the country will

A team of 20 Customs officers with two teams of drug-sniffing dogs showed up Wednesday in Elizabeth,

Maritime Administration statistics show that the privately owned, deep-draft U.S. merchant fleet tot

BRISTOL-MYERS INTERNATIONAL GROUP (New York) - Richard S. Rothstein was named senior project manager

US FAX BUYS RIGHTS FOR FAXED MAGAZINEPHILADELPHIA - US Fax Inc. has purchased the rights to

CONN. MAY PERMIT SALE OF CANCER INSURANCEHARTFORD, Conn. - The Connecticut General Assembly

GERMAN GRAIN STOCKS ARE LARGEST IN ECBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission calculates

U.S. companies are among a record 250 exhibitors taking part in this week's Hong Kong Jewelry Show,

The current cocoa marketing year (October 1988-September 1989) began with a 697,000-metric-ton carry

You can hear bullfrogs croaking and kids squealing on rope swings any spring along the nation's wate

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

A multimillion-dollar agreement to import Angola's diamonds announced this month by New York-based L

The Supreme Court Monday said it will decide whether courts may advertise to find additional parties

General Mills Inc. and Navistar International Corp. did not underpay freight bills tendered by a now

Where do the buffalo roam? For those who say the Great Plains, they're only half right. Now, via air

A federal jury reported an 11-1 deadlock but decided to continue deliberating as the possibility of

THE GLOBAL NET is drawing tighter. Technophiles call the web electronic communications sytem

Carriers in the Hawaii port-to-port domestic offshore trade can now file tariff rate reductions on o