{"id":1486,"date":"2011-10-21T14:23:55","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T18:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=1486"},"modified":"2018-08-17T14:26:37","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T18:26:37","slug":"shanghai-shipping-exchange-delegation-visits-fmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/shanghai-shipping-exchange-delegation-visits-fmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Shanghai Shipping Exchange Delegation Visits FMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>October 21, 2011<\/div>\n<div>\nNR 11-19<\/div>\n<p>Contact:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:secretary@fmc.gov\">Karen V. Gregory<\/a>, Secretary (202-523-5725)<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the Federal Maritime Commission was pleased to host a delegation from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). During the visit, Commissioners and Staff held meetings with SSE President Zhang Ye, Vice President Wang Dongjiang, Deputy Director Zhang Huaping, Manager Liu Yue, and Secretary Wang Jiabin. In addition the FMC hosted meetings between the SSE delegation and members of the U.S. maritime industry, and held a joint press conference with SSE President Zhang and FMC Chairman Richard A. Lidinsky, Jr.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/assets\/1\/Page\/SSE_1011111.jpg\" alt=\"Chairman meets SSE Delegation\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" align=\"left\" border=\"1\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">From Left to Right: SSE Deputy Director Zhang Huaping, SSE Secretary Wang Jiabin, SSE President Zhang Ye, FMC Chairman Richard A. Lidinsky, Jr., SSE Vice President Wang Dongjiang, and SSE Manager Liu Yue<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Chairman Lidinsky stated: “I am pleased to continue our direct dialogue with the SSE that began over a year ago, and to help introduce President Zhang directly to the U.S. maritime industry and members of our shipping public.”<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the SSE delegation\u2019s visit, Chairman Lidinsky and President Zhang announced that the FMC and SSE had agreed to share information to encourage compliance with licensing, bonding, and filing rules for Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers and Freight Forwarders in both the People\u2019s Republic and China and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>“I look forward to continuing to cooperate with the Shanghai Shipping Exchange to harmonize shipping regulation in the United States and China, our largest overseas trading partner,” said Chairman Lidinsky. “Our maritime commerce, vital trade, and both of our economies stand to benefit from these efforts.”<\/p>\n<p><em>The Shanghai Shipping Exchange was founded by the People\u2019s Republic of China Ministry of Transport and the Shanghai Municipal People\u2019s Government in 1996 to standardize shipping transactions, to adjust freight rates, and to communicate information on the shipping market.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Federal Maritime Commission is the federal agency responsible for regulating the nation\u2019s international ocean transportation for the benefit of exporters, importers, and the American consumer. The FMC\u2019s mission is to foster a fair, efficient, and reliable international ocean transportation system while protecting the public from unfair and deceptive practices.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 21, 2011 NR 11-19 Contact:\u00a0Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) Last week, the Federal Maritime Commission was pleased to host a delegation from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). During the visit, Commissioners and Staff held meetings with SSE President Zhang Ye, Vice President Wang Dongjiang, Deputy Director Zhang Huaping, Manager... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/shanghai-shipping-exchange-delegation-visits-fmc\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1486"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1487,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486\/revisions\/1487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}