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Marine World
Appeals Court Upholds FMC’s Authority to Strike Down Unreasonable Container Detention Fees
A federal appeals court has upheld a landmark Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) decision finding that ocean carriers cannot impose detention…
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Maritime News
FMC Decision Upheld That Detention Fees During Port Closure Are Unfair
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently issued a decision upholding the Federal Maritime Commission’s (FMC) determination…
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Marine World
Maritime Action Plan Takes Center Stage as Congress Reviews MARAD, FMC Budgets
The Trump administration’s push to rebuild America’s maritime industry moved back into the spotlight Wednesday as lawmakers reviewed fiscal year…
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Port News
FMC hits Maersk with $1.9m penalty over detention billing practices
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has secured a $1.9m civil penalty settlement with Danish container shipping giant Maersk over…
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Marine World
FMC Hits Maersk With $1.9 Million Penalty Over Detention Billing
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has secured a $1.9 million civil penalty settlement from Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk over…
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Maritime News
FMC Collects Civil Penalty Payment of $1.9 Million from Maersk
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC or Commission) investigates potential violations of the Shipping Act and Commission regulations and negotiates se……
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Marine World
A New Front in Shipping’s Climate Battle: The Federal Maritime Commission
Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Chairman Laura DiBella recently participated in the U.S. delegation to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 84th…
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Port News
OOCL challenges FMC court system after $45m ruling
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has launched a legal challenge against the Federal Maritime Commission, arguing the regulator’s in-house adjudication…
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Port News
FMC issues record $45.6m reparations ruling against OOCL
A US administrative law judge has ordered Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) to pay a record $45.6m in reparations to…
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Maritime News
Bankrupt Retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Wins Record $45M FMC Claim Against OOCL
A Federal Maritime Commission administrative law judge awarded a record $45.6 million in reparations to the administrator of the bankrupt…
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