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Commission Approves Dye’s Final Recommendations on Detention and Demurrage
The Commission today adopted a set of recommendations made by Commissioner Rebecca Dye to address detention and demurrage charge issues uncovered during her 18-month Fact Finding 28 investigation. Commissioner Dye submitted three proposals to the FMC. First,…
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Statement of Commissioner Rebecca Dye Before the Surface Transportation Board Oversight Hearing on Demurrage and Accessorial Charges
Good morning, Chairman Begeman, Vice Chairman Fuchs, and Member Oberman. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the recommendations of the Memphis Supply Chain Innovation Team. The Federal Maritime Commission…
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Dye to Begin Last Phase of Detention and Demurrage Investigation
Contact: John K. Decrosta, (202) 523-5911 Innovation teams consisting of industry experts who are part of the ocean freight transportation system and global supply chains will soon meet in Washington as Commissioner Rebecca Dye commences…
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Commission Approves Recommendations in Detention and Demurrage Report
Contact: John K. DeCrosta, (202) 523-5911 Innovation Teams of private sector experts will be assembled early in 2019 to determine the commercial viability of four key ideas that have the potential to bring clarity and…
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Remarks of Commissioner Dye, Association of Transportation Law Professionals, Transportation Forum XV
TWO RECENT INITIATIVES It’s a pleasure to be here today. I’ve just returned from Miami, discussing demurrage and detention, and before that, from the International Bar Association conference in Rome, and the European Maritime Law…
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New York and New Jersey Detention and Demurrage Field Interview Locations Announced
Commissioner Rebecca Dye has announced the dates and locations of the first two field interviews she will conduct as part of Phase Two of the Federal Maritime Commission’s Fact Finding 28 investigation into marine terminal…
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Commission Reviews Work on Fact Finding 28 and Regulatory Reform Initiative
Contact: John K. DeCrosta, (202) 523-5911 Today’s meeting of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) highlighted some key initiatives the agency will work on in the coming year including continuing to address detention and demurrage practices,…
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Interim Report in Investigation of Detention and Demurrage Practices Released
Contact: John K. DeCrosta, (202) 523-5911 Bringing clarity, access, and efficiency to the delivery of cargo from carrier to shipper will be key to improving the process for how and when marine terminal demurrage and…
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FMC Issues Information Demands in Detention and Demurrage Investigation
Commissioner Rebecca Dye has launched the first phase of her investigation into port demurrage, detention, and free time practices by ordering ocean common carriers to provide information and documents explaining those practices. A similar effort…
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Commission Orders Formal Investigation in Detention and Demurrage Case
The Federal Maritime Commission voted to launch an investigation, headed by Commissioner Rebecca Dye, focused on the practices of vessel operating common carriers and marine terminal operators related to detention, demurrage, and per diem charges. As…
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