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Opening Statement of Commissioner Max Vekich at Informal Hearing of the Federal Maritime Commission Examining Impacts to Shipping Resulting from Current Conditions in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Regions
I would like to commend the carriers for prioritizing mariner safety during this most difficult time. We recognize the difficulties – the stress to the individual mariners, vessel owners and to the supply chain created…
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Commissioner Sola Speaking at Manifest Vegas 2024
February 5, 2024 | Las Vegas, NV Commissioner Louis Sola participate on the “Decarbonizing the Maritime Industry” panel at the Manifest Vegas 2024 supply chain symposium. Agenda and registration information is available on the organizer’s website.
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Commissioner Sola Meets with Mayor Sandy Stimpson in Mobile, Alabama
Commissioner Louis E. Sola visited Mobile, Alabama, in late January where he met with Mayor Sandy Stimpson to discuss the port’s growth in Mobile. The Port of Mobile has a significant positive impact on the…
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Chairman Maffei Meeting with NYNJFFBA
January 31, 2024 | New York, New York Chairman Daniel Maffei will meet with members of the New York New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association Inc (NYNJFFBA). Attendance is limited to NYNJFFBA members. Information about…
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Commissioner Dye Speaking to NAWE
January 30, 2024 | Washington, DC Commissioner Rebecca Dye will address the National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE) at their “NAWE on the Hill” event. Attendance is limited to NAWE members. Additional information is available…
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Commissioner Sola Speaking at AAPA Expo
January 24, 2024 | Tampa, FL | Commissioner Louis Sola will participate in a panel discussion exploring the topic of “LNG Export—How American Can Power the World” as part of the American Association of Port…
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Commissioner Sola Attends Cruise Forward Summit to Talk About Zero Emission Efforts in the Maritime Industry
Commissioner Louis E. Sola participated on a panel at the Cruise Forward Summit that addressed “Pathways to Net Zero Emissions by 2050” for maritime transport. The Cruise Lines International Association organized the summit held in…
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Commissioner Sola Speaks at LNG Bunkering Summit
Commissioner Louis Sola spoke at the LNG Bunkering Summit 2023 North America, participating on a panel that explored the policy and operational issues related to Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering. The event was held in…
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Commissioner Sola Attends Event Welcoming Explora 1 to PortMiami
Commissioner Louis E. Sola attended an event held at PortMiami on November 3, 2023, that celebrated the maiden call of the cruise ship Explora 1. During the event, Commissioner Sola met with Miami-Dade County Mayor…
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Letter of Commissioner Sola to President Joe Biden
Federal Maritime Commissioner Louis E. Sola wrote the President on November 7, 2023 regarding policies to incentivize decarbonization. Text of the letter: Dear Mr. President: The maritime industry is challenged by the lack of policies incentivizing…
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