Recent News
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FMC Designates Korea-Based Container Company a Controlled Carrier
The Federal Maritime Commission today classified Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) as a controlled carrier of the Government of the Republic of Korea and added it to the agency’s Controlled Carrier List. Controlled Carriers are ocean… Read more
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FMC Investigating Possible Failure to Comply with Chassis Provisioning Order
The Federal Maritime Commission opened an investigation today to determine if the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association (OCEMA) and its members are complying with a decision issued earlier this year establishing the right of shipper… Read more
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May 2024 Activity Report
Statements & Releases Commission May 2024 Meeting Video Available for Replay Compromise Agreements Yield over $2.3 Million in Penalties & Changes to Business Practices The Federal Maritime Commission has entered into compromise agreements with three… Read more
Commissioner Postings
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Commissioner Sola Honored by Miami-Dade County
Commissioner Louis E. Sola was honored by Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners in recognition of his lifelong commitment to public service, his strong leadership in promoting policies benefitting a vibrant maritime economy, and his commitment… Read more
Categories: Louis E. Sola
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Statement of Commissioner Max Vekich on the Reopening of the Baltimore Harbor Channel
I commend the Francis Scott Key Bridge Response Unified Command team and all those involved in the tireless efforts to fully reopen the Fort McHenry Federal Channel in the Port of Baltimore. The progress made… Read more
Categories: Max Vekich
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Commissioner Sola Discusses Alternative Marine Fuels During Panama Conference
Commissioner Louis E. Sola delivered a speech at Maritime Week Americas addressing “Alternative Marine Fuels: Regulation, Cooperation, and Funding”. The Commissioner highlighted the need for non-traditional fuels, such as liquified natural gas and biofuels, to… Read more
Categories: Louis E. Sola
Commissioner Appearances
No Upcoming Speaking Engagements at this time.
Industry Advisories
- All FMC Statutes & Regulations Remain in Full Effect Following Bridge Collapse
- Requiring No Cost Access to Tariff Publication Systems
- Names of Non-Compliant NVOCCs Posted to FMC Website
- Requirements for Doing Business with NVOCCs and OFFs
- Requirement to File Timely and Accurate Service Contracts
- Requirement to Maintain Accurate Information on FMC Form FMC-1