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The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is seeking further information on its proposed Maritime Transportation Data Initiative, or MTDI, a transparent information sharing process designed improve the reliability and predictability of containers moving through marine terminals.FMC Commissioner Carl Bentzel, who is shepherding MTDI, on April 16 submitted his second request for information, or RFI, following on from an initial report submitted May 2023, summarizing what information is to be gathered and ...
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The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission on Feb. 23 established new requirements for how common carriers and marine terminal operators (MTOs) must bill for demurrage and detention charges, providing clarity on who can be billed, within what timeframe, and the process for disputing bills.The Ocean Shipping Reform Act, passed in 2022, ...
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The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will hold an informal public hearing on Feb. 7 to examine how conditions in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden regions are impacting commercial shipping and global supply chains.The FMC is seeking input from supply chain stakeholders on how operations have been disrupted by ...
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