Carriers Withdrawing ‘Blank Sailings’ As FMC Monitors Impact

U.S. Federal Maritime Commission

According to a Freight Waves article written by Chris Gallis, U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is using “red-yellow-green scale” to track alliance agreement activities amidst growing attempt of blank sailings

Maritime Commission Monitoring Activities

The coronavirus pandemic has made the schedule-driven ocean container carriers seasick. To counter decreased U.S. import volumes and maximize vessel operations, these companies have resorted to the use of “blank,” or canceled, sailings.

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