MSC hit with $22.67m fine in the US

The Federal Maritime Commission, America’s shipping regulator, has decided to fine Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) $22.67m for three infringements of the country’s Shipping Act. The first violation, which occurred during the period of 2018-2020, related to MSC’s billing of customs agents as notify parties for demurrage and detention charges through the merchant clause found in …

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