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Federal Maritime Commission Begins Publishing Carrier-Submitted Containerized Freight Statistics Data
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC or Commission) has started publishing Containerized Freight Statistics (CFS) data as submitted by ocean common carriers to the FMC, in accordance with requirements set forth in the Ocean Shipping Reform…
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Testimony of Commissioner Dye Before Congress: Future of United States Maritime Part 1: Review of Fiscal Year 2026 Federal Maritime Commission Budget Request
Statement of Rebecca F. Dye Commissioner Federal Maritime Commission On “Future of United States Maritime Part 1: Review of Fiscal Year 2026 Federal Maritime Commission Budget Request” Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime…
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Federal Maritime Commission Publishes Update of its Official Case Law Reporter
The latest volume of Decisions of the Federal Maritime Commission, Second Series has been published on the FMC website: Decisions of the Federal Maritime Commission, Second Series (Volume 8). This publication provides a compendium of…
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FMC Awards Gold Medal to Chairman Louis E. Sola for Exceptional Leadership
Today, June 30, 2025, the Federal Maritime Commission recognized the leadership and contributions of Chairman and former Commissioner Louis E. Sola by awarding him a Gold Medal and Citation on his last day of service.…
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Statement of Chairman Louis E. Sola Announcing Departure From FMC
June 30, 2025, marks the conclusion of my tenure as Chairman of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC). Serving our Nation in this capacity has been the honor of a lifetime. I have had the…
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Statement of Chairman Louis E. Sola Announcing Departure From FMC
June 30, 2025, marks the conclusion of my tenure as Chairman of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC). Serving our Nation in this capacity has been the honor of a lifetime. I have had the…
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April 2025 Activity Report
Statements & Releases FMC Adds PRC-Based Chipolbrok to Controlled Carrier List The Federal Maritime Commission classified the Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company as a controlled carrier of the People’s Republic of China and is added…
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FMC Investigating Flagging Practices
The Federal Maritime Commission is conducting a nonadjudicatory investigation to examine whether the vessel flagging laws, regulations, or practices of certain foreign governments create unfavorable shipping conditions in the foreign trade of the United States.…
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FMC System Maintenance Scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2025
Some of the Federal Maritime Commission’s systems may be briefly unavailable due to routine system maintenance scheduled for 6:00 pm -8:00 pm (EST) Friday, April 25, 2025. The affected applications may include: Users encountering problems…
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FMC Adds PRC-Based Chipolbrok to Controlled Carrier List
The Federal Maritime Commission has classified the Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company (Chipolbrok) as a controlled carrier of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and is adding it to the Commission’s Controlled Carrier List. The company…
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