Archive for the ‘Bentzel’ Category

Statement by Commissioner Bentzel on the WCMTOA Agreement

Commission staff briefed us on issues surrounding the West Coast Marine Terminal Operating Agreement (WCMTOA). The agreement launched in 2003 to maximize utilization of marine terminal resources in the Los Angeles and Long Beach port complex at night to help reduce congestion and mitigate environmental impacts. The agreement allows MTOs… Read More »

Next Meeting of FMC Data Initiative Focuses on Large Aggregators

The next meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission Maritime Transportation Data Initiative will be held on: Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Time: 3:00-4:00 PM (Eastern Time) The meeting is open to the public and can be viewed online via a link provided here prior to the meeting. Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel is… Read More »

Next Meeting of FMC Data Initiative Engages FedEx, UPS, and Amazon

The next meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission Maritime Transportation Data Initiative will be held on: Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Time: 3:00-4:00 PM (Eastern Time) The meeting is open to the public and can be viewed online via a link provided here prior to the meeting. Commissioner Carl W…. Read More »

Next Meeting of FMC Data Initiative Focuses on Railroad Industry

The next meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission Maritime Transportation Data Initiative will be held on: Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Time: 3:00-4:00 PM (Eastern Time) The meeting is open to the public and can be viewed online via a link provided here prior to the meeting. Commissioner Carl W…. Read More »

Next Meeting of FMC Data Initiative Focuses on Chassis Provider

The next meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission Maritime Transportation Data Initiative will be held on: Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 Time: 3:00-4:00 PM (Eastern Time) The meeting is open to the public and can be viewed online via a link provided here prior to the meeting. Commissioner Carl W…. Read More »

Next Meeting of FMC Data Initiative Focuses on Beneficial Cargo Owners

The next meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission Maritime Transportation Data Initiative will be held on: Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Time: 3:00-4:00 PM (Eastern Time) The meeting is open to the public and can be viewed online via a link provided here prior to the meeting. Commissioner Carl W…. Read More »

Next Meeting of FMC Data Initiative Focuses on Warehouse, Distribution, and 3PL Sectors

The next meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission Maritime Transportation Data Initiative will be held on: Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2022 Time: 3:00-4:00 PM (Eastern Time) The meeting is open to the public and can be viewed online via a link provided here prior to the meeting. Commissioner Carl W…. Read More »

New Year’s Message from Commissioner Bentzel

As we begin the New Year, I want to give a public recognition of thanks to all of my work colleagues, and those in the shipping industry, who have persevered through the pandemic and worked to retain some semblance of normalcy during this unique period of history. We have major… Read More »

Commissioner Bentzel Travels to Utah, meets with Inland Port, Intermodal Stakeholders

Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel travelled to Utah in November for meetings with shipping and supply chain executives to evaluate shipping technology and consider how to address supply chain challenges precipitated by the ongoing port congestion at U.S. ports. During the trip, Commissioner Bentzel met with executives from the Inland Port of Utah, the shipping company OOCL, and… Read More »

Next Meeting of FMC Data Initiative Focuses on Drayage Trucking

The next meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission Maritime Transportation Data Initiative will be held on: Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021 Time: 2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern Time) The meeting is open to the public and can be viewed online Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel is leading this initiative at the direction of Chairman Daniel B. Maffei…. Read More »