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Respondents as ocean common carriers, 

as defined in 46 U.S.C. 40102(18), that 

has entered into a service contract, as 

defined in 46 U.S.C. 40102(21), with 

Complainant. 

Complainant is a limited liability 

company existing under the laws of 

Delaware with a mailing address in New 

Rochelle, New York that formerly 

conducted business as ‘‘NBG Home.’’ 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. as a 

company existing under the laws of 

Singapore with its principal place of 

business located in Singapore whose 

agent in the United States is Ocean 

Network Express (North America) Inc. 

with its principal place of business 

located in Richmond, Virginia. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Orient Overseas Container Line Limited 

as a company existing under the laws of 

Hong Kong with its principal place of 

business located in Wanchai, Hong 

Kong whose agent in the United States 

is OOCL (USA) Inc. with its principal 

place of business located in South 

Jordan, Utah. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

OOCL (Europe) Limited as a company 

existing under the laws of the United 

Kingdom with its principal place of 

business located in Levington Suffolk, 

United Kingdom whose agent in the 

United States is OOCL (USA) Inc. with 

its principal place of business located in 

South Jordan, Utah. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) 

Ltd. as a company existing under the 

laws of Taiwan with its principal place 

of business located in Taipei City, 

Taiwan. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited as a 

company existing under the laws of the 

United Kingdom with its principal place 

of business located in London, United 

Kingdom. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Italia Marittima SpA as a company 

existing under the laws of Italy with its 

principal place of business located in 

Trieste, Italy. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd. as a 

company existing under the laws of 

Hong Kong with its principal place of 

business located in Wan Chai, Hong 

Kong. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 

as a company existing under the laws of 

Singapore with its principal place of 

business in Southpoint, Singapore. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Line Joint Service Agreement 

(FMC Agreement No. 011982) as a 

vessel-operating ocean common carrier 

consisting of Evergreen Marine 

Corporation (Taiwan) Ltd., Evergreen 

Marine (UK) Limited, Italia Marittima 

SpA, Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) 

Ltd., Evergreen Marine (Singapore) Pte. 

Ltd., and non-party, Evergreen Marine 

(Asia) Pte. Ltd. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Yang Ming Marine Transport 

Corporation as a company existing 

under the laws of Taiwan with its 

principal place of business located in 

Keelung City, Taiwan whose agent in 

the United States is Yang Ming 

(America) Corp. with its principal place 

of business located in Newark, New 

Jersey. 

Complainant alleges that Respondents 

violated 46 U.S.C. 41102(c), 41104(a)(2), 

41104(a)(10); and 46 CFR 545.5. 

Complainant alleges these violations 

arose from a practice of systematically 

failing to meet service commitments, the 

use of coercion to require payment of 

extracontractual surcharges prior to 

performance of service commitments 

and to require amendments to service 

contracts, an unreasonable assessment 

of demurrage and detention charges, 

and other acts or omissions of the 

Respondents. 

An answer to the complaint must be 

filed with the Commission within 25 

days after the date of service. 

The full text of the complaint can be 

found in the Commission’s electronic 

Reading Room at https://www2.fmc.gov/ 

readingroom/proceeding/25-02/. This 

proceeding has been assigned to the 

Office of Administrative Law Judges. 

The initial decision of the presiding 

judge shall be issued by January 8, 2026, 

and the final decision of the 

Commission shall be issued by July 22, 

2026. 

David Eng, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2025–00784 Filed 1–14–25; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE P 

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 

[Docket No. 25–03] 

Euromarket Designs, Inc., Complainant 

v. MSC Mediterranean Shipping 

Company SA; Ocean Network Express 

Pte. Ltd.; Evergreen Line Joint Service 

Agreement (FMC Agreement No. 

011982); Evergreen Marine Corp. 

(Taiwan) Ltd., Evergreen Marine (UK) 

Limited; Italia Marittima SpA; 

Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd.; 

Evergreen Marine (Singapore) Pte. 

Ltd.; HMM Company Limited; Maersk 

A/S; CMA CGM S.A.; Apex Maritime 

Co., Inc.; China United Transport, Inc.; 

Cosco Shipping Lines Co., Ltd.; And 

Wan Hai Lines Ltd., Respondents; 

Notice of Filing of Complaint and 

Assignment 

Served: January 8, 2025. 

Notice is given that a complaint has 

been filed with the Federal Maritime 

Commission (the ‘‘Commission’’) by 

Euromarket Designs, Inc. (the 

‘‘Complainant’’) against MSC 

Mediterranean Shipping Company SA; 

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd.; 

Evergreen Line Joint Service Agreement 

(FMC Agreement No. 011982); 

Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd., 

Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited; Italia 

Marittima SpA; Evergreen Marine (Hong 

Kong) Ltd.; Evergreen Marine 

(Singapore) Pte. Ltd.; HMM Company 

Limited; Maersk A/S; CMA CGM S.A.; 

Apex Maritime Co., Inc.; China United 

Transport, Inc.; COSCO SHIPPING Lines 

Co., Ltd.; and Wan Hai Lines Ltd. 

(collectively, the ‘‘Respondents’’). 

Complainant states that the Commission 

has subject-matter jurisdiction over this 

Complaint pursuant to the Shipping Act 

of 1984, as amended, 46 U.S.C. 40101 et 

seq. (the ‘‘Shipping Act’’). Complainant 

states that the Commission has personal 

jurisdiction over some of the 

Respondents as ocean common carriers, 

as defined in 46 U.S.C. 40102(18), that 

entered into a service contract, as 

defined in 46 U.S.C. 40102(21), with 

Complainant, and others as vesseloperating ocean common carriers, as 

defined in 46 U.S.C. 40102(18), and 

non-vessel-operating common carriers, 

as defined in 46 U.S.C. 40102(17). 

Complainant is a corporation existing 

under the laws of Illinois with a mailing 

address in Northbrook, Illinois. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company 

SA as a company existing under the 

laws of Switzerland with its principal 

place of business located in Geneva, 

Switzerland. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. as a 


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company existing under the laws of 

Singapore with its principal place of 

business located in Singapore whose 

agent in the United States is Ocean 

Network Express (North America) Inc. 

with its principal place of business 

located in Richmond, Virginia. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. as 

a company existing under the laws of 

Taiwan with its principal place of 

business located in Taipei City, Taiwan 

whose agent in the United States is 

Evergreen Shipping Agency (America) 

Corp. with its principal place of 

business located in Jersey City, New 

Jersey. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited as a 

company existing under the laws of the 

United Kingdom with its principal place 

of business located in London, England. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Italia Marittima SpA as a company 

existing under the laws of Italy with its 

principal place of business located in 

Trieste, Italy. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd. as a 

company existing under the laws of 

Hong Kong with its principal place of 

business located in Wan Chai, Hong 

Kong. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Marine (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 

as a company existing under the laws of 

Singapore with its principal place of 

business in Southpoint, Singapore. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Evergreen Line Joint Service Agreement 

(FMC Agreement No. 011982) as a 

vessel-operating ocean common carrier 

consisting of Evergreen Marine 

Corporation (Taiwan) Ltd., Evergreen 

Marine (UK) Limited, Italia Marittima 

SpA, Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) 

Ltd., Evergreen Marine (Singapore) Pte. 

Ltd., and non-party, Evergreen Marine 

(Asia) Pte. Ltd. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

HMM Company Limited as a company 

existing under the laws of the Republic 

of Korea with its principal place of 

business located in Seoul, Korea whose 

agent in the United States is HMM 

(America) Inc. with its principal place 

of business located in Irving, Texas. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Maersk A/S as a company existing 

under the laws of Denmark with its 

principal place of business located in 

Copenhagen, Denmark whose agent in 

the United States is Maersk Agency 

U.S.A., Inc. with its principal place of 

business located in Florham Park, New 

Jersey. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

CMA CGM S.A. as a company existing 

under the laws of France with its 

principal place of business located in 

Marseilles, France whose agent in the 

United States is CMA CGM (America) 

LLC with its principal place of business 

located in Norfolk, Virginia. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Apex Maritime Co., Inc. as a company 

existing under the laws of California 

with its principal place of business 

located in Burlingame, California. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

China United Transport, Inc. as a 

company existing under the laws of the 

People’s Republic of China with its 

principal place of business located in 

Shanghai, China. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd. as a 

company existing under the laws of the 

People’s Republic of China with its 

principal place of business located in 

Shanghai, China whose agent in the 

United States is COSCO SHIPPING 

Lines (North America) Inc. with its 

principal place of business located in 

Secaucus, New Jersey. 

Complainant identifies Respondent 

Wan Hai Lines Ltd. as a company 

existing under the laws of Taiwan with 

its principal place of business located in 

Taipei, Taiwan whose agent in the 

United States is Wan Hai Lines (USA) 

Ltd. with its principal place of business 

located in Long Beach, California. 

Complainant alleges that all 

Respondents violated 46 U.S.C. 

41102(c), 41104(a)(2), 41104(a)(10); and 

46 CFR 545.5. Complainant alleges these 

violations arose from the assessment of 

demurrage and detention charges during 

periods of time in which the charges 

were not just or reasonable because of 

circumstances outside the control of the 

Complainant, the assessment of these 

charges under non-compliant bills of 

lading, and other acts or omissions of 

the Respondents. 

Complainant alleges that the 

Respondents that entered into a service 

contract with Complainant violated 46 

U.S.C. 41102(c) and 41104(a)(2). 

Complainant alleges these violations 

arose from a practice of systematically 

failing to meet service commitments, the 

use of coercion to require payment of 

extracontractual surcharges prior to 

performance of service commitments 

and to require amendments to service 

contracts, and other acts or omissions of 

these Respondents. 

An answer to the complaint must be 

filed with the Commission within 25 

days after the date of service. 

The full text of the complaint can be 

found in the Commission’s electronic 

Reading Room at https://www2.fmc.gov/ 

readingroom/proceeding/25-03/. This 

proceeding has been assigned to the 

Office of Administrative Law Judges. 

The initial decision of the presiding 

judge shall be issued by January 8, 2026, 

and the final decision of the 

Commission shall be issued by July 22, 

2026. 

David Eng, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2025–00780 Filed 1–14–25; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE P 

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 

[Docket No. 25–01] 

20230930–DK–Butterfly–1, INC., 

Complainant v. BAL Container Line 

Co., Limited, Respondent. Notice of 

Filing of Complaint and Assignment 

Served: January 8, 2025. 

Notice is given that a complaint has 

been filed with the Federal Maritime 

Commission (the ‘‘Commission’’) by 

20230930–DK–Butterfly–1, Inc. (the 

‘‘Complainant’’) against BAL Container 

Line Co., Limited (the ‘‘Respondent’’). 

Complainant states that the Commission 

has subject matter jurisdiction over the 

complaint pursuant to the Shipping Act 

of 1984, as amended, 46 U.S.C. 40101 et 

seq. and personal jurisdiction over 

Respondent as an ocean common 

carrier, as defined in 46 U.S.C. 

40102(18). 

Complainant is a corporation existing 

under the laws of New York with a 

mailing address in Union, New Jersey, 

that was formerly known as Bed Bath & 

Beyond, Inc. 

Complainant identifies Respondent as 

a company existing under the laws of 

the Hong Kong Special Administrative 

Region of the People’s Republic of 

China with its principal place of 

business located in Sheung Wan, Hong 

Kong. 

Complainant alleges that Respondent 

violated 46 U.S.C. 41102(c) and 

41104(a)(10), and 46 CFR 545.5. 

Complainant alleges these violations 

arose from the assessment of detention 

and demurrage charges during periods 

of time in which the charges were not 

just or reasonable because of 

circumstances outside the control of 

Complainant and its agents and service 

providers, and the acts or omissions of 

Respondent that led to the assessment of 

such charges. 

An answer to the complaint must be 

filed with the Commission within 25 

days after the date of service. 

The full text of the complaint can be 

found in the Commission’s electronic 

Reading Room at https://www2.fmc.gov/ 

readingroom/proceeding/25-01/. This 

proceeding has been assigned to the 

Office of Administrative Law Judges. 


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