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Report of Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel
Cargo Theft: Evaluation of the Challenge of Combatting Cargo Theft with Recommendations on How to Reduce the Impact of Cargo Theft Carl W. Bentzel is a Commissioner with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission. The thoughts…
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FMC Commissioner Louis E. Sola Declares the War on Fossil Fuels is Over
Commissioner Louis E. Sola, speaking at the LNG Bunkering Summit 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, outlined a bold agenda for U.S. energy and trade policies under the incoming Trump administration. His declaration that the “war…
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Letter of Commissioner Sola to President-elect Donald J. Trump
Federal Maritime Commissioner Louis E. Sola wrote the President-elect on November 26, 2024, recommending that Commissioner Rebecca F. Dye be designated Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission. Dear President-elect Trump, I hope this letter finds…
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Statement of Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel Urging Policies to Help Puerto Rico Become an Offshoring and Distribution Hub
Events of recent years have made many who are interested in trade, transportation, and supply chain issues question the model of relying predominantly on manufacturers based in one nation located far from the United States. …
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Letter of Commissioner Bentzel to President Joseph R. Biden
Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel wrote the President on November 8, 2024, regarding policies to help Puerto Rico become an offshoring and distribution hub. Text of the letter: Dear Mr. President: The COVID-19 pandemic…
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Letter of Commissioner Bentzel to President-elect Donald J. Trump
Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel wrote the President-elect on November 8, 2024, regarding policies to help Puerto Rico become an offshoring and distribution hub. Text of the letter: Dear President-elect Trump: The COVID-19 pandemic…
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Letter of Commissioner Bentzel to Governor-elect Jenniffer González-Colón
Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel wrote the Governor-elect of Puerto Rico on November 8, 2024, regarding policies to help Puerto Rico become an offshoring and distribution hub. Text of the letter: Dear Governor-elect González-Colón:…
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Commissioner Sola Visits Port Canaveral
Commissioner Louis E. Sola travelled to Central Florida earlier this week to understand more about Port Canaveral and how the facility serves not just passenger and cargo vessels, but the role it is playing in…
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Statement of Commissioner Louis E. Sola on Veterans Day 2024
As we observe Veterans Day, I am reminded of the legacy of my grandfather, Ernest Albiero, who fought with courage and conviction for our Nation. Drafted at 18 years old, he left behind his family…
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Commissioner Sola’s Speech Discusses the FMC, “America First” Initiatives, Trade with Latin America, and U.S. Exports
Commissioner Louis E. Sola delivered a speech at the Global Commerce Exchange in late October where he addressed the Federal Maritime Commission’s (FMC) regulatory responsibilities, the importance of Latin America trade to the United States,…
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