Federal Maritime Commission
Hapag-Lloyd Fined for 14 Shipping Act Violations
The ocean freight carrier was ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars and said it is "thoroughly…
Ocean Shipping Reform Act Moving Closer to Reality
The Senate's unanimous passage of the bill could help make Biden's "carrier crackdown" a reality.
Are Ocean Carriers Giving Exporters the Shaft? FMC Wants to Know
FMC chair Daniel Maffei said an expanded audit scope aims for an "ocean transportation system that serves…
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Are Shipping Reform Changes ‘Solution in Search of a Problem’?
One of the nation's top lobbyists warned the Senate of making 'rash changes' to the Ocean Shipping…
White House Envoy: Ports Finally Have a ‘Seat at the Table’
The great ocean freight rate debate dominated conversation at the TPM22 confab gathering logistics thought…
Federal Agencies Say They Have a Plan to Fix the Supply Chain
One year after President Biden resolved to solve supply chain breakdowns, six reports outline ideas to…
Federal Maritime Commission Eyes New Late Fee Rules
The federal agency is looking for public feedback on a possible rule that aims to stem the tide of complaints…
Federal Maritime Commission Creating Supply Chain Innovation Teams
Teams will focus their efforts on improving conditions at the twin Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and…
Federal Maritime Commission Investigating Ocean Carrier Port Fees
The FMC is concerned that ocean carriers and their marine terminals may be amplifying the negative effect of…