Recent News
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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.… Read more
Categories: Press Releases
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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… Read more
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FMC Systems Notice
Some of the Federal Maritime Commission’s systems may be unavailable during the evenings from 8:00 pm – 7:00 am (EST) until further notice. The affected applications may include: Users encountering problems with these systems outside… Read more
Commissioner Postings
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Commissioner Daniel Maffei Speaks to Agriculture Exporters and Investors at Midwest Agriculture Summit in Fargo, North Dakota
Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Commissioner Daniel B. Maffei was the featured keynote speaker at the Midwest Agriculture Summit. The event convened U.S. agriculture exporters and other stakeholders from the Upper-Midwest region to discuss the challenges… Read more
Categories: Daniel B. Maffei
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Commissioners Maffei and Vekich Visit Philadelphia Maritime Infrastructure Sites
Federal Maritime Commissioners Daniel Maffei and Max Vekich traveled to Philadelphia in late May to see how the Hanwha Philly Shipyard and the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) are making important contributions to the Pennsylvania economy… Read more
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Statement of Chairman Louis E. Sola on the IMO & Decarbonization
Updated June 30, 2025 Most Americans likely possess little knowledge of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), but the actions it is taking to address vessel emissions under the “Net-Zero Framework” will have consequential negative effects… Read more
Categories: Louis E. Sola
Commissioner Appearances
No Upcoming Speaking Engagements at this time.
Industry Advisories
- All FMC Statutes & Regulations Remain in Full Effect Following Bridge Collapse
- Requiring No Cost Access to Tariff Publication Systems
- Names of Non-Compliant NVOCCs Posted to FMC Website
- Requirements for Doing Business with NVOCCs and OFFs
- Requirement to File Timely and Accurate Service Contracts
- Requirement to Maintain Accurate Information on FMC Form FMC-1