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   DO NOT BECOME CARGO AND FREIGHT AGENTS

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   Expedite and route movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in airline, train, and trucking terminals, and shipping docks. Take orders from customers and arrange pickup of freight and cargo for delivery to loading platform. Prepare and examine bills of lading to determine shipping charges and tariffs.

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Sri Lankan freight rates expected to tumble in 2012 due to stiff competition
Colombo (The Island/ANN) - Competition among major container shipping lines is expected to reduce freight rates this year (2012) and it would help Sri Lankan shippers to enter major key markets, the Secretary General of the Ceylon Association of Ships Agents Dhammika Walgampaya said.
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e-Freight Initiatives: Schiphol Cargo, CAAS and Changi Airport Come Together
The study programme attended by 18 delegates from Singapore including representatives of CAAS, CAG, Ministry of Transport, Singapore Customs, Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, Singapore Police Force (Airport Police Division), SPRING Singapore, Singapore Aircargo Agents Association and ground handling agents SATS and Dnata Singapore.
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Brazil returns 47 tonnes of hospital waste to US
Sao Paulo, Jan 23 (IANS/EFE) Brazil has returned to the US nearly 47 tonnes of hospital waste that had been intercepted last October in the northeastern state of Pernambuco by customs agents, an official said Sunday.
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Court: UP not liable for drug trafficking
World-Herald News Service Union Pacific's trains may have carried drug traffickers' carefully hidden packages of heroin, cocaine and marijuana across the border from Mexico to the United States, but the Omaha-based railroad won't be held responsible - or be forced to pay nearly $38 million in fines.
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RAM Ratings reaffirms Hubline’s ratings, maintains negative outlook
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): RAM Ratings has reaffirmed the respective long- and short-term ratings of A2 and P1 for Hubline Bhd’s (Hubline) RM150 million Murabahah Commercial Papers/Medium-Term Notes Programme (2005/2012).
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Janel World Trade Ltd. Reports Fiscal Year End 2011 Revenue of $98.5 Million -- Up 11% From Fiscal Year End 2010
JAMAICA, NY-- - Janel World Trade, Ltd. , a full-service global provider of integrated transportation logistics and vertically integrated supply chain services in the food industry, announced today the ...
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Kochi Customs simplifies transhipment procedures
The Kochi Customs has initiated various trade-friendly measures such as simplification of transhipment procedures with a view to boosting the business of the Vallarpadam ICTT, which is of late reported to be loosing business on account of a variety of reasons.
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Leading Business Intelligence on the Middle East & North Africa
RAM Ratings has reaffirmed the respective long- and short-term ratings of A2 and P1 for Hubline Berhad's ("Hubline" or "the Group") RM150 million Murabahah Commercial Papers/Medium-Term Notes Programme (2005/2012). Concurrently, the A2 rating of its RM70 million Bai' Bithaman Ajil Islamic Bonds (2005/2012) has also been reaffirmed.
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17kg heroin seized, two men held
KARACHI, Jan 8: The Drug Enforcement Cell of Pakistan Customs claimed to have seized 17 kilograms of fine quality heroin concealed in a garment consignment booked for Nigeria and arrested two men.
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Presidential Candidate Al "Dick" Perry Outlasts Rick Perry!
Project White House contestant Al "Dick" Perry has outlasted Texas Gov. Rick Perry. Talking Points Memo reports : Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Thursday morning announced he is suspending his campaign for president, saying at a press conference in North Charleston, South Carolina, “the mission is greater than the man.” Perry endorsed former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, saying “Newt is not perfect ...
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