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Commission Meeting Scheduled for October 22, 2024
SUNSHINE ACT MEETING TIME AND DATE: October 22, 2024; 1:00 p.m. PLACE: The meeting will be held at the Surface Transportation Board at the address below and also streamed live on the Federal Maritime Commission’s…
Categories: Commission Meeting Agenda
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Prohibition on Retaliation Against Shippers, Ocean Transportation Intermediaries, and Motor Carriers
The Federal Maritime Commission takes seriously and investigates thoroughly allegations of common carrier or marine terminal operator (MTO) retaliation against shippers or their agents, ocean transportation intermediaries, and motor carriers. On December 28, 2021, the…
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FMC Adding Two Administrative Law Judges on Temporary Basis
Two administrative law judges have been detailed from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Federal Maritime Commission’s Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ) for a one-year period. The temporary details of…
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FMC Services Available During Supply Chain Challenges
The Federal Maritime Commission offers consumer assistance, enforcement, and litigation services that individuals and companies could find helpful in seeking relief from current supply chain challenges. The Office of Consumer Affairs and Dispute Resolution Services…
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FMC August 2024 Activity Report
Statements & Releases July 2024 Activity Report National Shippers Advisory Committee August 2024 Meeting Recording National Shippers Advisory Committee August 2024 Meeting Notice Commissioner Louis E. Sola Visits Panama City, Panama to Examine Canal Drought…
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Industry Advisory: All FMC Statutes and Regulations Remain in Full Effect in the Event of Terminal Closures Related to Possible Work Stoppage
Regulated entities are reminded that all statutes and regulations administered by the Federal Maritime Commission remain in effect during any terminal closures related to potential work stoppage at ports in the East Coast and Gulf…
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Gemini Cooperation Agreement to Take Effect
The Gemini Cooperation Agreement will take effect today. The Agreement was filed with the Federal Maritime Commission on May 31, 2024, and was reviewed by the agency under statutory timeframes pursuant to applicable sections of…
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FMC July 2024 Activity Report
Statements & Releases FMC Publishes Final Rule on Unreasonable Refusal to Deal The Federal Maritime Commission published its final rule concerning “Definition of Unreasonable Refusal to Deal or Negotiate with Respect to Vessel Space Accommodations”. …
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FMC to Use Investigatory Authorities When Reviewing Filed Agreements
The Federal Maritime Commission today issued a policy statement advising it may use existing administrative investigatory authorities when reviewing the competitive effects of cooperative agreements filed at the agency. Such agreements are exempt from the…
Categories: News Articles
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FMC Publishes Final Rule on Unreasonable Refusal to Deal
The Federal Maritime Commission today published its final rule concerning “Definition of Unreasonable Refusal to Deal or Negotiate with Respect to Vessel Space Accommodations”. The rule establishes the necessary elements for the Commission to apply…
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