U.S. Federal Maritime Commission
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American Shipper
Ocean carrier group seeks dray truckers’ chassis complaint dismissal
The Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association says the Federal Maritime Commission’s jurisdiction does not apply to a domestic transport dispute with container-hauling truckers.
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American Shipper
3PLs frustrated by ocean service contracted rate upheaval
The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America said its members are tired of ocean carriers charging them hundreds of dollars over their service…
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American Shipper
FMC keeps spotlight on ocean forwarder, consolidator concerns
COVID-19 may have disrupted supply chains but not the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission’s regulatory and policy focus on ocean container shipping, FMC chairman says.
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American Shipper
FMC assigns truckers’ chassis compliant to administrative law judges
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission’s Office of Administrative Law Judges is expected to announce an initial decision in this multibillion-dollar complaint against the ocean carriers…
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American Shipper
Truckers seek $1.8B from ocean carriers for alleged chassis overcharges
The American Trucking Associations’ Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference seeks to put an end to alleged price manipulation of container chassis usage between ocean carriers and…
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American Shipper
FMC finds NY/NJ port ‘minimally impacted’ operationally by COVID-19
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission found during its Fact Finding 29 investigation that the Port of New York and New Jersey showed supply chain resolve…
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American Shipper
Q&A: DCLI calls national chassis pool debate an illusion
DCLI chief commercial officer warns shippers and truckers who seek a national chassis pool: Be careful what you wish for.
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Maritime
Commentary: When is a carrier price gouging?
Darren Prokop's commentary concerns whether price gouging is taking place on container shipping between Asian ports and the U.S.
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American Shipper
How the FMC monitors ‘blank sailings’ and their competitive impacts
Chairman Michael Khouri explains how the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission keeps track of COVID-19-induced ocean container carrier sailing schedule changes for anticompetitive behavior.
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American Shipper
FMC examines COVID-19 impacts on New York/New Jersey ports
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission enters “phase two” of its fact-finding investigation into COVID-19 impacts on container shipping in the Port of New York and…
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