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Regulatory Agencies
GSCW chat recap: Managing the container storm
Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl Bentzel discusses the agency’s options in regulating rates and service amid the booming U.S. container supply chain.
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Regulatory Agencies
Container lines question claims of unreasonable rates, poor service
The World Shipping Council responds to assertions from FMC commissioners of potential Shipping Act violations.
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American Shipper
NCBFAA’s 35-year general counsel retires
The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America’s general counsel Ed Greenberg looks forward to spending time with his grandson.
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American Shipper
Do you know where your chassis are?
Container chassis management model in the U.S. challenges advancement of full-circle tracking technologies.
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American Shipper
Industry groups ready responses to FMC’s ocean carrier pricing review
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission wants to learn the extent of allegations that ocean carriers are targeting noncontracted service providers for freight payment.
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American Shipper
FMC examines ocean carrier billing practices
U.S. Federal Maritime Commission steps forward with notice of inquiry to evaluate alleged ocean carrier abuse of “merchant” definition for bill of lading responsibility.
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American Shipper
FMC’s Dye keeps eye on COVID-19-challenged US supply chains
U.S. Federal Maritime Commissioner Rebecca Dye said Fact Finding 29’s work will help the American ocean shipping industry better prepare the supply chain for the…
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American Shipper
Navigating service contract negotiations during COVID-19
Shippers and forwarders will be cautious with how much cargo they commit to the ocean container carriers this contract season, industry experts say.
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American Shipper
FMC finalizes demurrage and detention reasonableness rule
Regulatory guidance is expected to be significant to American shippers facing container availability charges from carriers and marine terminals during COVID-19 pandemic.
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American Shipper
Damco meets pandemic logistics challenge head-on
No one was prepared for the global shipping disruption caused by COVID-19, but Mike Meierkort said Damco’s resiliency program is “the closest thing to having…
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