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JULY 2022 ACTIVITY REPORT
STATEMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Industry Advisory—Demurrage & Detention Billing Practices
The Commission issued notice to the trade that common carriers are required to comply with demurrage or detention billing practices established by the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022.
Industry Advisory—Interim Procedures for Submitting “Charge Complaints” Under 46 USC 41310
The Commission issued guidance on an interim process for filing charge complaints.
The Federal Maritime Commission is reorganizing its investigative and prosecution functions by consolidating them into a newly created Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations, and Compliance.
FMC Moving Quickly in Implementing OSRA 2022
The open session of the Commission’s July meeting provided the public with an accounting of the progress being made implementing the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 and a general summary of the new law’s provisions.
Statement of Chairman Maffei on E.O. 14036 & Competition
Chairman Maffei released a statement on the year anniversary of the issuance of Executive Order 14036.
COMPETITION & AGREEMENTS
Agreements Filed
Yang Ming/COSCO Shipping Slot Exchange Agreement (No. 012472-004)
BAL/Transfar Slot Purchase Agreement (No. 201390)
South Atlantic Multiport Chassis Pool Agreement (No. 201391)
OTI LICENSING
OTI Licensing Activity
Applications 45
Revocations & Surrenders 25
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