The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has denied requests from major global shipping lines—CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, and Zim—to waive the standard waiting period for new surcharges. This decision
FMC Intensifies Monitoring of Ocean Carrier Rate Changes Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), the agency responsible for enforcing US shipping law, announced it is closely monitoring any adjustments to ocean carrier rates. This increased scrutiny comes am
U.S. Maritime Regulator Considers Sanctions on Spanish Ships
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is currently evaluating the imposition of substantial fees and port bans on Spanish vessels. This potential action directly responds to Spain’s recent decisi



