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Chairman DiBella’s Statement on IMO Consideration of Alternatives to Net Zero Framework
Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Chairman Laura DiBella’s participation as part of the U.S. Delegation to the 84th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) helped reinforce constructive U.S. engagement to resolve…
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Chairman DiBella Speaking at TradeWinds Forum
May 5, 2026 | Houston, TX Chairman DiBella will speak at the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum USA 2026 taking place in Houston, Texas on 5 May 2026.
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Chairman DiBella Joins the U.S. Delegation to the IMO
Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Chairman Laura DiBella joined the U.S. delegation to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) this week for the 84th session of the Maritime Environmental Protection Committee in London. As part of the…
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Chairman DiBella Speaking at Maritime Industrial Base Symposium
April 22, 2026 | Jacksonville, FL Chairman DiBella will give a fireside chat along with State of Florida Lieutenant Government Jay Collins at the National Defense Transportation Association’s (NDTA) Innovating the Maritime Industrial Base conference.
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Chairman DiBella Speaking at Maritime Administrative Bar Association Luncheon
April 16, 2026 | Washington, DC Chairman DiBella will address the Maritime Administrative Bar Association at a luncheon on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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Chairman DiBella to Deliver Keynote address at NCBFAA Conference
April 13, 2026 | San Antonio, TX Chairman DiBella will speak at the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America’ s (NCBFAA) Annual Conference in San Antonio on Monday, April 13, 2026.
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Statement of Chairman DiBella on China’s Detention of Panama-Flagged Vessels
The Federal Maritime Commission is closely monitoring how recent developments surrounding the Panama Canal terminals and China’s retaliatory actions against Panama are affecting global shipping conditions. Laws administered by the Commission empower it to investigate whether…
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Statement of Chairman Laura DiBella on Special Permissions
The Shipping Act and Commission regulations require a 30-day notice period before an increase in the rates and charges in a filed tariff become effective. 46 CFR 520.8. This notice period gives shippers crucial time to adjust…
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Chairman DiBella Speaking at ECEM
March 26, 2026 | Washington, DC Chairman DiBella will speak at the American Trucking Association’s (ATA) Exporters Competitive Maritime Council (ECEM) meeting about her priorities and goals as Chairman.
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Chairman DiBella Speaking at Port Everglades Association Luncheon Program
March 6, 2026 | Fort Lauderdale, FL Chairman DiBella will speak at Port Everglades Association’s Luncheon Program on March 6, 2026.
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