October 2026
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued an Order directing COSCO Shipping Lines Co., Ltd. to show why it should not be fined $16.7 million for a 223-day delayed demurrage reparation paym…
October 2026
Several leading carriers serving the Transpacific container trades have recently updated their respective tariffs to include new General Rate Increases (GRIs) effective October 15, 2026, including CM…
September 2026
September 2026
Several carriers serving the USA/East Asia trade lanes (U.S. Exports) have adjusted their fuel surcharges for the October to December 2026 quarter. Here is a table of carriers that have posted BAF amo…
September 2026
Several carriers serving the East Asia/USA trade lanes (U.S. Imports) have adjusted fuel surcharges effective October 1 through December 31, 2026. Details are as follows. TRANSPACIFIC EASTBOUND…
September 2026
Several leading carriers serving the Transpacific container trades have recently updated their respective tariffs to include new General Rate Increases (GRIs) effective September 15, 2026, including C…
August 2026
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently issued a decision upholding the FMC’s determination that detention fees levied on a trucker by an ocean common carrier during a three-d…
August 2026
Members of the West Coast Marine Terminal Operators Agreement (WCMTOA) announced a 4.77 percent fee increase to PierPass effective August 1, 2026. The fees increased from USD 38.78 per TEU (twe…
August 2026
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced that it will maintain maximum penalty amounts assessed for statutory violations effective June 2, 2026. The penalty amounts, which the FMC typ…
July 2026
Several leading carriers serving the Transpacific container trades have recently updated their respective tariffs to include new General Rate Increases (GRIs) effective August 15, 2026, including CMA…
