Wan Hai under FMC investigation for container detention fees

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has announced that the Taiwanese container carrier Wan Hai is under investigation for possible violations of 46 U.S.C. § 41102(c) with respect to charges relating to container returns.

FMC stated that during the spring of 2021, Wan Hai charged “unreasonable” detention fees at least 21 times. These charges range from US$125 to US$1,550 per container, according to FMC.

The commission noted that detention is a charge applied for use of the container once it...

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