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JoC Online Daily E-mail Newsletter Thanksgiving Edition November 21, 2001 www.joc.com ==================HOLIDAY NOTICE=================== JoC Online and the JoC Online Daily E-mail Newsletter will not be updated on Thursday, Nov. 22 due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. The Web site and e-mail newsletter will next be updated on Friday, Nov. 23. =================================================== Take the Daily Quiz, sponsored by APL. How many major seas are in the Pacific Ocean? Click on http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50PuU0Aw =================================================== TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES: * Korea ship exports boom * KLM Cargo eliminates fuel surcharge * Lufthansa braces for layoffs * Atlas opens new hub network * Malaysia sets completion of Customs e-systems * US Coalition protests steel curbs * CF Air chief confident in security measures * Surprise choice for HK air express hub * Deutsche Post names Pordzik US chief * Sri Lankan shippers slam document fee * US firms sign trade deals with Cuba * Union Pacific unveils Olympic, flag trains * JoC Week: New day for NVOCCs =================================================== WE'VE GOT YOUR COMPETITORS! They're attending the 6th annual Bulk Transportation Conference & Exhibition on December 3 & 4, 2001. Don't let them horde all this knowledge and networking for themselves. Sponsorship opportunities still available. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50RqK0Ak Please contact Yvonne Berry at (541) 485-0053 or yberry@joc.com. Become a sponsor of Bulk 2001 today! If you have any additional questions, contact Ren?e Stambach at (973) 848-7154 or rstambach@joc.com. =================================================== KOREA SHIP EXPORTS BOOM South Korean shipyards said exports of ships in the first nine months of the year jumped 30% over the year-ago period. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIa0AT KLM CARGO ELIMINATES FUEL SURCHARGE The airline's freight unit plans to eliminate its 10 cents per kilo fuel surcharge. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIb0AU LUFTHANSA BRACES FOR LAYOFFS Europe's second largest airline could eliminate thousands of jobs ahead of an expected loss for the year. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIc0AV ATLAS OPENS NEW HUB NETWORK The cargo carrier has created "a high-frequency air cargo network" with hubs in Anchorage, Miami and Belgium. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SId0AW MALAYSIA SETS COMPLETION OF CUSTOMS E-SYSTEMS Two dozen agencies under Malaysia's Royal Customs and Excise Department will be fully computerized by 2003. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIe0AX US COALITION PROTESTS STEEL CURBS Ports and maritime businesses concerned with the impact of restricting steel imports into the United States will petition the U.S. International Trade Commission about its recent decision. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIf0AY CF AIR CHIEF CONFIDENT IN SECURITY MEASURES Air cargo security measures should provide sufficient protection against terrorist threats, a top air forwarding executive said. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIg0AZ =================================================== YOUR ANSWERS ARE JUST BEYOND THE HORIZON. Trade Horizons is a quarterly publication produced by the PIERS Maritime Research Group. This publication provides a two-year history, forecasts and analysis of trade between 60 major trading partners and the U.S. To order the recently published Fall 2001 issue, please call 800-952-3839 ext. 7062 or visit http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50R8w0AX =================================================== SURPRISE CHOICE FOR HK AIR EXPRESS HUB Hong Kong's Airport Authority surprised the air express industry by proposing a new hub at a little-used facility near Macau. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIh0Aa DEUTSCHE POST NAMES PORDZIK US CHIEF The German logistics conglomerate has appointed Wolfgang Pordzik as its Washington representative. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIc0AV SRI LANKAN SHIPPERS SLAM DOCUMENT FEE Shippers are furious over a documentation fee planned by foreign shipping lines. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIi0Ab US FIRMS SIGN TRADE DEALS WITH CUBA A trio of agricultural companies have signed trade agreements to supply millions of dollars worth of wheat, corn, soy and rice to Cuba, the first such agreement in four decades. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIj0Ac UNION PACIFIC UNVEILS OLYMPIC, FLAG TRAINS The railroad added a generous helping of red, white and blue to its fleet. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eD3M0BejkZ0n50SIk0Ad ...and only in JoC WEEK NEW DAY FOR NVOCCS Proposed security legislation would require information on consolidated shipments to be filed sooner than it is today. 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