The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has delivered a significant ruling in a contentious shipping dispute, awarding Samsung Electronics America (SEA) $3.68 million in reparations against ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd….
https://gcaptain.com/fmc-awards-samsung-3-6m-in-landmark-demurrage-case-against-zim/
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has designated the Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company (Chipolbrok) as a controlled carrier of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), leading to its addition to…
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has initiated a comprehensive investigation into seven critical maritime chokepoints that are significantly impacting global shipping. The investigation, designated as FMC-2025-0005, will examine transit…
El sector del transporte marítimo está experimentando una transformación significativa con la llegada de The Premier Alliance, una nueva alianza estratégica formada por tres gigantes de la industria: HMM, Ocean Network Express (ONE) y Yang Ming. Esta asociación, que entró en operación el 9 de...
https://fullavantenews.com/ahora-si-fmc-da-el-vamos-a-the-premier-alliance/?lang=es
President Donald J. Trump has designated Louis E. “Lou” Sola to serve as the Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC).
Chairman Sola has served as a Commissioner of the FMC since January 2019, and he succeeds Daniel B. Maffei as Chairman. The Chairman is the chief executive and administrative officer of the Commission.
“I am humbled by President Trump designating me Chairman and I am grateful for his confidence in my ability to lead the Federal Maritime Commission,” said Sola. “There are...
https://www.marinelog.com/news/sola-designated-chairman-of-federal-maritime-commission/
President Donald J. Trump has appointed Commissioner Louis E. “Lou” Sola as the new Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission, the independent federal agency responsible for regulating the international ocean…
https://gcaptain.com/trump-designates-lou-sola-as-new-federal-maritime-commission-chairman/
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has concluded one of its two investigations into Canadian ballast water regulations affecting Great Lakes shipping, marking a significant development in U.S.-Canada maritime relations. The…
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued a request for more information from ONE, HMM and Yang Ming on their proposed Premier Alliance.
https://gcaptain.com/fmc-halts-premier-alliance-rollout-over-competitive-concerns/
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) on Friday issued a ruling that put on hold plans by containership operators Ocean Network Express (ONE), HMM and Yang Ming to launch the Premier Alliance this week. The FMC announced its decision the same day that ONE released details of the first sailings of the new network. The three Asian Lines drew up their plans for the Premier Alliance following the departure of Hapag-Lloyd from its predecessor THE Alliance to join Maersk in the Gemini Alliance.
The...
https://www.marinelog.com/legal/shipping/fmc-ruling-stalls-launch-of-box-ship-premier-alliance/
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has launched a formal investigation into Spain’s apparent controversial port access restrictions targeting vessels suspected of carrying military cargo to Israel. The investigation comes after…
https://gcaptain.com/fmc-investigating-spains-alleged-port-access-denial-of-u-s-flagged-vessels/