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Date:Wed, 26 Dec 2001 13:54:53 -0800 (PST)

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JoC Online Daily E-mail Newsletter
Wednesday Edition
December 26, 2001
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TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES:

* Asia-U.S. liner outlook gloomy
* Two charged in Coast Guard license scheme
* Bangladesh, Myanmar plan shipping links
* New Web service wants to shine light on rates
* RailAmerica sells Minnesota railroad
* MTMC plans workshop for military transporters
* BDP opens Cincinnati office
* Customs Update: Border security and Congress
* JoC Week: Holding their own

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ASIA-U.S. LINER OUTLOOK GLOOMY
Container lines are forecasting flat cargo
business for the first half of 2002.
http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eEfE0BejkZ0BbA0S1e0Ax

TWO CHARGED IN COAST GUARD LICENSE SCHEME
A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico indicted a former
Coast Guard civilian employee and another man in
connection with a scheme to sell hundreds of false
Coast Guard documents and licenses to unsuspecting mariners.
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BANGLADESH, MYANMAR PLAN SHIPPING LINKS
Trade within the Indian sub-continent is likely to
get a boost in the coming year.
http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eEfE0BejkZ0BbA0S1g0Az

NEW WEB SERVICE WANTS TO SHINE LIGHT ON RATES
A new Web-based service wants to make international
freight rates more publicly available than they
currently are.
http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eEfE0BejkZ0BbA0S1h0A1

RAILAMERICA SELLS MINNESOTA RAILROAD
The shortline operator has agreed to sell its
44-mile Dakota Rail Railroad to Hennepin County
Regional Rail Authority for $7.6 million.
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MTMC PLANS WORKSHOP FOR MILITARY TRANSPORTERS
The Military Traffic Management Command will sponsor a
freight-training workshop Jan. 14-17 in Hampton, Va.
http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eEfE0BejkZ0BbA0S1j0A3

BDP OPENS CINCINNATI OFFICE
The Philadelphia logistics provider sais it will
open its twenty-fourth domestic center.
http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eEfE0BejkZ0BbA0S1k0A4

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CUSTOMS UPDATE by Susan Kohn Ross
BORDER SECURITY AND CONGRESS
Washington is pondering a host of anti-terrorist cargo
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