http://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1699The meeting will be held in open session.Cathleen-Megan,MoranWed, 08 May 2013 12:16:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1690On May 21, 2013 FMC will host a forum to focus on water quality issues.Cathleen-Megan,MoranThu, 25 Apr 2013 19:57:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1705On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Mario Cordero presented the President's FY 2014 budget proposal for the Commission before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Chairman Cordero's full test [...]Cathleen-Megan,MoranTue, 16 Apr 2013 17:25:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1679The Office of Consumer Affairs & Dispute Resolution Services is providing this alert for Yacht Purchasers due to an increased number of complaints.Cathleen-Megan,MoranThu, 11 Apr 2013 18:49:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1673FMC will host a presentation on Emerging Environmental Transportation Technologies, April 25, 2013. This presentation will discuss present and future environmental programs and technologies in the industry.Cathleen-Megan,MoranThu, 11 Apr 2013 13:26:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1661Carnival Cruise Lines has outlined the following passenger compensation for the March 13th & 16th cancellations of Carnival DREAM cruises.Cathleen-Megan,MoranFri, 15 Mar 2013 15:33:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1656Carnival Cruise Lines has provided the Commission with an update regarding its Company Sponsored Passenger Compensation Program. Cathleen-Megan,MoranFri, 22 Feb 2013 21:01:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1651Carnival Cruise Lines recently notified the Commission that it intends to compensate passengers who were onboard the CARNIVAL TRIUMPH when a fire occurred in the vessel’s engine room earlier this month.Cathleen-Megan,MoranWed, 20 Feb 2013 21:21:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1652The Federal Maritime Commission has been in regular contact with Carnival Cruise Lines (Carnival) over the past several days. Carnival has notified the Commission that it will cancel several cruises in light of an engine room fire that occurred aboard the passenger vessel CARNIVAL TRIUMPH earlier th [...]Cathleen-Megan,MoranWed, 20 Feb 2013 20:59:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1639Update: The meeting agenda (originally published February 7, 2013) is revised to remove Item 4.Cathleen-Megan,MoranThu, 07 Feb 2013 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1674Maritime Environmental Committee to Host Brown Bag Lunch Speaker on Alternative Fuel Sources and Environmental Projects Undertaken by U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime AdministrationCathleen-Megan,MoranWed, 30 Jan 2013 14:17:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1619FMC recently received reports of unlicensed international moving companies misrepresenting their Commission license status on websites and advertisements. In several instances, unlicensed companies have posted the Commission’s seal on their websites or have listed the organization number of a licens [...]Cathleen-Megan,MoranMon, 07 Jan 2013 18:15:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1609The meeting will be held in Open Session.Cathleen-Megan,MoranWed, 05 Dec 2012 17:54:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1626On November 13, 2012, Federal Maritime Commissioner Mario Cordero participated in a panel discussion at the Organization of American States, on the topic of sustainable port management and environmental protection.Cathleen-Megan,MoranTue, 13 Nov 2012 18:05:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1603The Federal Maritime Commission’s New Orleans Office will host a presentation on dispute resolution services offered by the Commission and provide an update on Commission initiatives on Friday, November 16, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.Karen,GregoryFri, 09 Nov 2012 22:04:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1597Effective November 12, 2012 the Commission amends Subpart E - Proceedings; Pleadings; Motions; Replies and Subpart L - Disclosures and Discovery of its Rules of Practice and Procedure.Cathleen-Megan,MoranTue, 09 Oct 2012 19:15:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1627Thank you for your kind introduction. It is an honor to be here speaking to such a broad international organization as FIATA. As the only FMC Commissioner currently from the West Coast, it is a special pleasure to travel back to the great State of California and address the 2012 FIATA World Congress [...]Cathleen-Megan,MoranTue, 09 Oct 2012 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1595The Federal Maritime Commission's meeting scheduled for October 11, 2012, has been canceled.Cathleen-Megan,MoranTue, 02 Oct 2012 13:39:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=159428 volumes of historical FMC decisions, from 1919 to 1987, are now available in the Electronic Reading room. Karen,GregoryThu, 27 Sep 2012 19:45:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1583The meeting will be held at 2:00 PM. Cathleen-Megan,MoranMon, 24 Sep 2012 18:09:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1610The Federal Maritime Commission has received numerous informal inquiries in relation to certain congestion surcharges that recently have been announced in tariff rules required to be published under the Shipping Act of 1984, as revised by the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (1998) and the Commission’s reg [...]Cathleen-Megan,MoranTue, 18 Sep 2012 20:45:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1571The September 12, 2012 meeting agenda is revised. The meeting will be held at 2:00 PM. A part of the meeting will be in Open Session and the remainder of the meeting will be in Closed Session.Cathleen-Megan,MoranTue, 11 Sep 2012 18:55:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1549The Commission published its Notice of Inquiry in Docket No. 12-07 in the Federal Register on May 24, 2012 (77 FR 31013-31015), and requested comments be submitted by July 9, 2012. The Commission has determined to extend the comment period to August 8, 2012.Karen,GregoryMon, 02 Jul 2012 13:44:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1548Karen,GregoryThu, 28 Jun 2012 19:37:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1544The Commission has received a growing number of complaints regarding Ipanema Moving, an unlicensed company purportedly shipping household goods to Brazil.​Karen,GregoryWed, 20 Jun 2012 00:22:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1543The Commission has received a growing number of complaints regarding Unity Van Lines, Inc., FMC license number 021706, registered to operate in Carlstadt, NJ.Karen,GregoryWed, 20 Jun 2012 00:13:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1545The Commission has received a growing number of complaints regarding Echo Trans World, Inc., FMC license number 019522, registered to operate in New York, NY.Karen,GregoryTue, 19 Jun 2012 23:57:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1539The Commission’s Office of Consumer Affairs and Dispute Resolution Services (CADRS) has recently received an increased number of inquiries and consumer complaints involving unlicensed ocean transportation intermediaries hired to ship household goods and personal effects to Brazil. Such complaints in [...]Karen,GregoryThu, 07 Jun 2012 13:49:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1538In this direct final rule, the Federal Maritime Commission is revising the regulations which govern negotiated rate arrangements. The rule eliminates some recordkeeping requirements to make them less burdensome. This rule is effective September 10, 2012 without further action, unless significant adv [...]Karen,GregoryThu, 07 Jun 2012 13:37:00 GMThttp://www.fmc.gov/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=1536The Federal Maritime Commission is issuing this Notice of Inquiry to solicit public comment on informal requests the Commission has received from some large U.S. exporters and intermediaries to develop and release container freight indices for U.S. agricultural exports.Karen,GregoryThu, 31 May 2012 13:43:00 GMT