Federal Maritime Commission

Podcasts

The Logistics Matters podcast: Spencer Shute of Proxima on the impact President Biden's executive order on competition will have on logistics | Season 2 Episode 28

A recent executive order aims to encourage competition among American companies, but what impact will it have on the supply chain? Plus: Uber's acquisition of Transplace; sustainability remains a priority for supply chain companies.

July 23, 2021

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A recent executive order aims to encourage competition among American companies, but what impact will it have on the supply chain? Plus: Uber's acquisition of Transplace; sustainability remains a priority for supply chain companies.

Ryder offers paid time off for employees to get their Covid vaccines

Move follows efforts by logistics companies to gain priority vaccine status for “essential workforce” throughout supply chain.

February 1, 2021

DC Velocity Staff

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Move follows efforts by logistics companies to gain priority vaccine status for “essential workforce” throughout supply chain.

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The Logistics Matters podcast: Phil Rich of Sweetwater on his company's holiday season preparations | Season 1 Episode 34

E-commerce during a unique holiday season; transportation continues to be a volatile sector; shippers prepare for the Brexit deadline.

December 4, 2020

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E-commerce during a unique holiday season; transportation continues to be a volatile sector; shippers prepare for the Brexit deadline.

Empty shipping containers face delayed returns, report finds

China and U.S. report long periods of idle container storage compared to Middle East and Europe, Container xChange says.

December 2, 2020

DC Velocity Staff

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China and U.S. report long periods of idle container storage compared to Middle East and Europe, Container xChange says.

Exporters cheer U.S. effort to clear shipping container blockage

Federal Maritime Commission to investigate ocean carriers operating in alliances as shippers wince under late fees.

November 20, 2020

Ben Ames

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Federal Maritime Commission to investigate ocean carriers operating in alliances as shippers wince under late fees.

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FMC begins investigation into demurrage, detention practices

April 2, 2018

DC Velocity Staff

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Dye, FMC commissioner, urges all maritime stakeholders to get involved in probe.

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Georgia, Virginia ports propose deal to collaborate across broad front

February 28, 2017

DC Velocity Staff

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Proposed agreement would allow for integration of terminal investments, operations, strategic planning and marketing.

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For Elaine Chao, the easy part begins and ends tomorrow

January 10, 2017

Mark B. Solomon

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Nominee for DOT secretary seen sailing through confirmation, after which the hard work starts.

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FMC approves OCEAN vessel-sharing pact

October 21, 2016

DC Velocity Staff

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Alliance between four liner companies starts Monday.

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Carrier group to accept container weights from ports, terminals

June 21, 2016

DC Velocity Staff

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OCEMA move lifts burden of verification from exporters.

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The Logistics Matters podcast: Spencer Shute of Proxima on the impact President Biden's executive order on competition will have on logistics | Season 2 Episode 28

Ryder offers paid time off for employees to get their Covid vaccines

The Logistics Matters podcast: Phil Rich of Sweetwater on his company's holiday season preparations | Season 1 Episode 34

Empty shipping containers face delayed returns, report finds

Exporters cheer U.S. effort to clear shipping container blockage

FMC begins investigation into demurrage, detention practices

Georgia, Virginia ports propose deal to collaborate across broad front

For Elaine Chao, the easy part begins and ends tomorrow

FMC approves OCEAN vessel-sharing pact

Carrier group to accept container weights from ports, terminals