FMC chairman says lines should compensate shippers, truckers forced to store containers because of port congestion
2022-08-08 05:57

FMC chairman says lines should compensate shippers, truckers forced to store containers because of port congestion

by John Kuiyaki
FMC chairman says lines should compensate shippers, truckers forced to store containers because of port congestion

"After a meeting last week at the Port of New York and New Jersey, US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Chairman Daniel Maffei said: “When ocean carriers continue to bring thousands of containers per month to a port and only pick up a fraction of that number, it creates an untenable situation for terminals, importers and exporters, trucking companies, and the port itself.' See the original story at JOC.

Source: JOC