CORRECTION: Shippers seek clarity on Chinese rules
Monday's AS+ item should have said the National Industrial Transportation League is asking the Federal Maritime Commission for assistance in confirming that negotiated, as opposed to tariff rates, will not be published by the Shanghai Shipping Exchange.
The NIT League explained it is “interested in obtaining confirmation of that understanding since it is not entirely clear whether the requirement for carriers to publish rates and surcharges on the freight manifest also applies to negotiated rates.”
CORRECTION: Shippers seek clarity on Chinese rules