FMC receives triple Complaints and Imposess Millions in Penalties
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has witnessed a significant surge in complaints, resulting in a threefold…
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Shipping Line Faces Scrutiny over Blank Sailings
Hamburg Sud shipping line faces scrutiny over blank sailings. Capacity management by shipping lines as means to…
FMC receives huge number of complaints against shipping line surcharges
Increase in detention and demurrage (D&D) charges in the pandemic is one of the main complaints against…
FMC Introduces New Complaint Procedure for shipping lines
According to Alphaliner, the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced a new, streamlined procedure for…
USA approves major Maritime Transport Reform Law
The US House of Representatives approves major Maritime Transport Reform Act, and USA's president, Biden, is ready…
FMC: Report on collusion and unfair competition between shipping lines during the…
The US (FMC) has concluded that the market for transatlantic services in transpacific trade is not concentrated.…
Hapag-Lloyd fined $800,000 in first D&D case
FMC fines Hapag-Lloyd $822,220 in penalties after ruling the shipping line had deliberately manipulated D&D…
FMC engages with ocean carriers
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission on Wednesday announced a plan to engage with ocean carriers and marine…
FMC targets refunds for carrier’s unfair demurrage and detention charges
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) plans to help carriers "get their money back" for "unreasonable"…