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FMC eases contract guidelines for carriers

Container lines will be better placed to ship more last-minute cargoes to and from the US after the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) acquiesced to...

Maritime set to help vaccinate the world

Dominating the past year’s news has been the pandemic, mainly about the social distancing and lock-down regimes in various countries, but also the heralded...

US inventory levels remain low

According to the latest Sea-Intelligence data, US inventory levels are at the lowest in the 28 years of data collection, even after an extended...

Lines are holding world trade hostage say shippers

Shipper representatives who met with the European Commission (EC) last week have said that the shipping lines are “holding world trade hostage” as the...

FMC hints at carrier penalties to come

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is in the process of independently verifying allegations that carriers are refusing to carry export cargo in contravention of...

US drayage costs more than double as ocean rates spiral ever upwards

Rising costs in the US market have continued apace as the latest news reports suggest the cost of trucking has more than doubled, from...

FMC considers pandemic lessons as US port congestion set to continue

On 8 January there were some 35 ships at anchor awaiting a berth at either Los Angeles or Long Beach ports according to Container...

FMC probe finds evidence of common carrier rule infringements

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) investigation into the carrier’s alleged refusal to carry US export cargo has found some evidence that lines are not...

FMC looking for container lines to lead in congestion dispute

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has held talks with top executives of the world’s leading shipping lines in a bid to get them to...

Updated: Shippers blame carriers for entirely predictable US container graveyard

Shippers are not buying into the box shortage paradigm, that the dearth of containers in Asia is caused by the pandemic, presented by shipping...
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