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FMC Launches Updated Carrier Agreement Library

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The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is pleased to introduce a redesigned, more user-friendly Agreements Library. This online library of carrier agreements makes it easier for the ocean transportation industry and members of the public to search for, identify, and review vessel-operating common carrier agreements directly through the Commission’s website. The… Read More »

Port Operations and Safety Discussion Agreement Clears FMC Regulatory Review

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June 27, 2016 NR 16-10 Contact: Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) The Federal Maritime Commission voted unanimously to allow the Port Operations and Safety Discussion Agreement (FMC Agreement No. 201233) to go into effect. This new discussion agreement will guarantee shippers a flexible approach to meet new International Maritime Organization (IMO)… Read More »

Carrier/MTO Agreement Rule Revisions to be Proposed

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November 17, 2015 NR 15-18 Contact: Karen V. Gregory, Secretary, (202) 523-5725 The Commission voted at its meeting today to direct staff to prepare an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) and seek comments on proposed revisions to its rules on ocean common carrier and marine terminal agreements. The rulemaking will… Read More »

FMC Requests Additional Information from OAKMTOA

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September 2, 2015 NR 15-14 Contact: Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) Today the Federal Maritime Commission voted unanimously to issue a request for additional information (RFAI) to the parties of the Oakland MTO Agreement (OAKMTOA), an agreement among five container terminals at the Port of Oakland, concerning an Amendment to the… Read More »

Pacific Ports Agreement Clears FMC Review

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April 15, 2015 NR 15-04 Contact: Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced today that after review it voted unanimously to allow the Pacific Ports Operational Improvements Agreement (FMC Agreement No. 201227) to become effective on April 17, 2015. The Commission’s review included evaluation of information received… Read More »

2M Agreement Clears FMC Regulatory Review

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October 9, 2014 NR 14-12 Contact: Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced today that it has concluded its review of the proposed Maersk/MSC Vessel Sharing Agreement, FMC Agreement No. 012293 including evaluation of information received from the agreement parties in response to staff and Commissioner questions raised during… Read More »

Commission Statement on the P3 Agreement

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June 18, 2014 NR 14-09 Contact: Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) notes the decision announced by its Chinese regulatory counterpart, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), with regard to the P3 Network Vessel Sharing Agreement. The agreement between A. P. Moller-Maersk A/S, CMA CGM S.A., and MSC Mediterranean… Read More »

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