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FMC Turns Up the Heat on Container Lines for Rejecting Agro Exports

n.savvides - December 10, 2020 0

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has threatened to use all of its possible powers to overturn international carriers' decision to drop agricultural exports in...

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FMC turns spotlight on alliances

n.savvides - November 26, 2020 0

In a bid to crackdown on possible violations of competition regulations, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has taken steps to toughen its oversight of...

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Alleged US demurrage abuses could lead to legal action

n.savvides - November 18, 2020 0

Shippers, truckers, and freight forwarders reeling from almost US$150 million in demurrage fees linked to congestion in the ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach and...

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US aims for European style inland waterway system

n.savvides - November 11, 2020 0

Inland waterways are under-utilised and could offer a quick and cost-effective solution to congestion in US ports, on roads and for rail cargo, according...

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Shippers allege lines are refusing to carry US export cargo

n.savvides - November 11, 2020 0

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) says it has received a number of allegations regarding the failure of container ship operators to pick up full...

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IMO 2020 could be a “time bomb” waiting to hit container shipping

n.savvides - November 4, 2020 0

Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) representative Daniel B. Maffei has said that the Covid-19 pandemic has thrown the fuel charging system into disarray, creating an...

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Pacific shippers pray for softening rates

n.savvides - October 13, 2020 0

Shippers feeling the anxieties from unprecedented trading conditions are hopeful that the flattening spot rate curve after Chinese ministry of transport and the US...

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Truckers hit back at carriers in US chassis dispute

n.savvides - October 9, 2020 0

US truckers have responded to international shipping lines’ “motion to dismiss” a USD$1.8 billion complaint over “unfair” practises surrounding the use of chassis for...

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FMC investigating carrier demurrage costs

n.savvides - October 8, 2020 0

US authorities have opened an investigation into whether container lines are acting unfairly by pushing the payment of demurrage fees onto third-party transportation companies...

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Wan Hai wades into Pacific demand speculation as rates stay high

n.savvides - September 30, 2020 0

Wan Hai Lines president Tommy Hsieh expects Transpacific freight rates to remain high until at least the end of this year, even as container...

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