1.   In this area, due to the maritime trade with Italy from the Catalonian ports, Lombard Romanesque had the strongest effect.

2.   Negotiations to resolve the maritime trade dispute with Japan are stalled as ship lines refuse to pay fines levied by the U.S.

3.   Talks to resolve the maritime trade dispute with Japan stalled as shippers refuse to pay fines levied by the U.S.

4.   The dollar extended its losses against the yen in late trading on reports of rising maritime trade friction between the U.S. and Japan.

5.   There are occasional speaking engagements, although he donates most of the honorariums to a charitable foundation that provides educational opportunities to children of workers in the maritime trades.

6.   A trickle of legal maritime trade continues, but a firefight at sea has racheted up tensions.

7.   A trickle of legal maritime trade continues despite the lack of formal relations between Japan and North Korea, but a firefight in late December has racheted up tensions.

8.   A U.S. congressman pushing for liberalized aviation and maritime trade said Wednesday that Chinese officials still regard their nation as too undeveloped to support freer markets.

9.   Any blockage of the straits could have disastrous economic effects on neighboring nations, which are heavily reliant on maritime trade.

10.   Both Spain and Malaysia had something in common as both nations had been at the crossroads of international maritime trade.