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JoC Online Daily E-mail Newsletter Thursday Edition October 18, 2001 National Independence Day (Azerbaijan) www.joc.com =================================================== Take the Daily Quiz, sponsored by APL. How many Malacca-max containerships have been deployed by ocean carriers? Click on http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50PuU0AL =================================================== TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES: * Mineta: US needs transport security agency * UPS earnings off * Box volume up at P&O Ports * US, France to set "open skies" accord * Zim opens new headquarters * Hyundai Merchant Marine eyes corporate split * Russia bans Fla. meat amid anthrax fears * Royal Nedlloyd continues stock buyback * Armed marshals for San Diego ships * Hub Group Canada names supply chain director * Alitalia cuts US freighter service, fuel surcharge * Millennium port project seeking developers * Kinder Morgan buys Chicago, NJ bulk terminals * Stinnes unveils Web-based B2B for chemicals * JoC Week: Customs' new audit plan ==================ADVERTISEMENT==================== Free Bay Area Wireless Applications Conference Symbol Technologies invites you to Wireless Advantage 2001, Oct. 29 at The Westin Hotel-Santa Clara, CA. Choose from over 25 educational sessions, including WIRELESS ERP, WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION, FIELD FORCE AUTOMATION and LOGISTICS. Reply by 10/19 and attend FREE. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50Qnw0An =================================================== MINETA: US NEEDS TRANSPORT SECURITY AGENCY The Transportation Secretary wants to create an agency within the DOT to handle security for all modes of transportation. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REN0AS UPS EARNINGS OFF Earnings slid 19% although international volume continued to grow. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REO0AT BOX VOLUME UP AT P&O PORTS Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. said its ports business posted strong container volume despite a weaker trading environment. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REP0AU US, FRANCE TO SET "OPEN SKIES" ACCORD The two countries will try to hammer out an ambitious agreement that will open up air services. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REQ0AV ZIM OPENS NEW HEADQUARTERS The event took on new meaning since the carrier relocated from New York's World Trade Center just days before the Sept. 11 attacks. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50RER0AW HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE EYES CORPORATE SPLIT The carrier will sever connections with parent Hyundai Group in exchange for financial support from creditors. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50RES0AX RUSSIA BANS FLA. MEAT AMID ANTHRAX FEARS Fears of contamination spread beyond the U.S. as Russia banned all meat products and livestock shipped from Florida. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50RET0AY ROYAL NEDLLOYD CONTINUES STOCK BUYBACK The Dutch conglomerate and half-owner of container carrier P&O Nedlloyd and charter airline Martinair said that it has repurchased more than 5% of its issued share capital. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REU0AZ ARMED MARSHALS FOR SAN DIEGO SHIPS The Coast Guard said its is placing Sea Marshals on all commercial deep-draft vessels moving San Diego Bay. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REV0Aa =================================================== DON'T MISS OUT ON YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BE RECOGNIZED BY THE TOP LEADERS IN GLOBAL TRADE! The deadline to reserve your advertising space in the "2002 Directories of U.S. Importers and Exporters" is now OCTOBER 22, 2001. Available on CD-ROM and as a two-volume set, these directories offer comprehensive company profiles and commodity descriptions on the top U.S. importers and exporters. Call (877) 203-5277 or visit http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50QVr0AK for more information. =================================================== HUB GROUP CANADA NAMES SUPPLY CHAIN DIRECTOR John Mann is the new director of supply chain solutions for the company's Canadian unit. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REW0Ab ALITALIA CUTS US FREIGHTER SERVICE, FUEL SURCHARGE After the decline in air traffic, the Italian airline will cut U.S. freighter flights. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REX0Ac MILLENNIUM PORT PROJECT SEEKING DEVELOPERS Louisiana's is ready to begin attracting private developers to meet a deadline for completing the initial phase of the proposed project. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REY0Ad KINDER MORGAN BUYS CHICAGO, NJ BULK TERMINALS Two more facilities come under the energy concern's growing roster. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REZ0Ae STINNES UNVEILS WEB-BASED B2B FOR CHEMICALS New technology solutions will offer Web-based tools for the global market. http://news.joc.com/cgi-bin7/flo?y=eDNI0BejkZ0n50REa0Al ...and only in JoC WEEK CUSTOMS' NEW AUDIT PLAN The agency has introduced a new compliance-assessment program that it says will cover more importers and be less intrusive. 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