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Laura DiBella Designated as Chairman of FMC
On January 28, 2026, President Donald J. Trump designated Laura DiBella to serve as Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission.…
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FMC Welcomes Commissioner Laura DiBella
On January 6, 2026, Ms. Laura DiBella of Florida was sworn in as a Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission…
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Bankrupt Retailer Bed, Bath & Beyond Files Sixth FMC Complaint on Carriers
The estate of former retailer Bed, Bath & Beyond continues its efforts to blame the shipping industry and the problems…
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FMC Seeks Input on Spain’s Unfavorable Port Policies and Possible Penalties
The Federal Maritime Commission has completed its first phase of an investigation into possible unfavorable actions by Spain against U.S.…
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Marine World
U.S. Maritime Regulator Weighs Severe Penalties in Escalating Spain Port Probe
The Federal Maritime Commission says Spain’s port access restrictions on Israel-linked cargoes may violate U.S. shipping laws, prompting consideration of…
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Senate Confirms FMC and MARAD Appointments
Among a broad range of nominees confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday were the new head for the U.S.…
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FMC Secures $1.35 Million in Shipping Act Penalties from Two Carriers
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has concluded two enforcement actions resulting in $1.35 million in civil penalty payments from a…
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FMC Collects $1,350,000 in Penalty Payments
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC or Commission) investigates and negotiates settlements and informal compromises of civil penalties in relation to…
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Trump Nominates Two to Fill FMC Commissioner Vacancies
The White House released the names of two Florida executives that it is nominating as commissioners to fill the vacancies…
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Shippers File Fresh Federal Maritime Commission Complaints
More shippers have lodged complaints with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), with DB Schenker USA and Wallenius Wilhelmsen (WW)…
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