{"id":8304,"date":"2024-03-28T16:51:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T20:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=8304"},"modified":"2024-03-28T16:51:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T20:51:33","slug":"february-2024-activity-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/february-2024-activity-report\/","title":{"rendered":"February 2024 Activity Report\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Statements & Releases<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/fmc-publishes-final-rule-on-detention-and-demurrage-billing-practices\/\">FMC Publishes Final Rule on Detention and Demurrage Billing Practices<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Maritime Commission issued a Final Rule establishing new requirements for how common carriers and marine terminal operators must bill for demurrage and detention charges, providing clarity on who can be billed, within what timeframe, and the process for disputing bills.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/fmc-updates-controlled-carrier-list\/\">FMC Updates Controlled Carrier List<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hede (HONGKONG) International Shipping Limited was classified by the Federal Maritime Commission as a controlled carrier of the Government of the People\u2019s Republic of China and added to the agency\u2019s Controlled Carrier List.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/notice-to-passengers-regarding-american-queen-voyages\/\">Notice to Passengers Regarding American Queen Voyages<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Maritime Commission has been informed that American Queen Voyages has shut down, cancelled all future voyages, and has filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/recording-of-fmc-hearing-on-red-sea-available\/\">Recording of FMC Hearing on Red Sea Available<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The recording of an Informal Public Hearing held by the Federal Maritime Commission examining impacts from attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden is now available for streaming on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e8kUde7brEM\">Commission\u2019s YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/statement-of-daniel-b-maffei-chairman-federal-maritime-commission-before-u-s-senate-committee-on-commerce-science-transportation\/\">Statement of Daniel B. Maffei, Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prepared statement submitted to the record for confirmation hearing of Chairman Maffei.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/statement-of-commissioner-carl-w-bentzel-on-the-demurrage-and-detention-billing-requirements-final-rule\/\">Statement of Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel on the Demurrage and Detention Billing Requirements Final Rule<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Statement by Commissioner Bentzel issued following publication of Final Rule on Demurrage and Detention Billing Requirements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/maffei-informal-hearing-red-sea\/\">Opening Statement of Chairman Daniel Maffei<\/a> at Informal Hearing of the Federal Maritime Commission Examining Impacts to Shipping Resulting from Current Conditions in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Regions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/opening-statement-of-commissioner-carl-bentzel-at-informal-hearing-of-the-federal-maritime-commission-examining-impacts-to-shipping-resulting-from-current-conditions-in-the-red-sea-and-gulf-of-aden-re\/\">Opening Statement of Commissioner Carl Bentzel<\/a> at Informal Hearing of the Federal Maritime Commission Examining Impacts to Shipping Resulting from Current Conditions in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Regions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/hearing-threats-to-shipping-vekich\/\">Opening Statement of Commissioner Max Vekich<\/a> at Informal Hearing of the Federal Maritime Commission Examining Impacts to Shipping Resulting from Current Conditions in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Regions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/commissioner-sola-meets-with-mayor-sandy-stimpson-in-mobile-alabama\/\">Commissioner Sola Meets with Mayor Sandy Stimpson in Mobile, Alabama<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Commissioner Louis E. Sola visited Mobile, Alabama, in late January where he met with Mayor Sandy Stimpson to discuss the port\u2019s growth in Mobile.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/fmc-releases-schedule-for-hearing-on-threats-to-shipping\/\">FMC Releases Schedule for Hearing on Threats to Shipping<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/8262-2\/\">January 2024 Activity Report<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Decisions, Orders & Enforcement<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.fmc.gov\/readingroom\/docs\/20-14\/20-14%20Order%20(Public%20Ver).pdf\/\">Order Affirming Initial Decision and Remanding for Further Proceedings<\/a>\u2014Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference, American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association Inc; Consolidated Chassis Management, LLC; et. al (Docket No. 20-14)<\/p>\n<h2>Competition & Agreements<\/h2>\n<p>Maersk\/Hapag-Lloyd Slot Exchange Agreement (No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.fmc.gov\/FMC.Agreements.Web\/Public\/AgreementHistory\/22412\">201309-001<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>HMM\/ONE PSX Space Charter Agreement (No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.fmc.gov\/FMC.Agreements.Web\/Public\/AgreementHistory\/77502\">201400-001<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Hyundai Glovis\/Grimaldi North Europe Space Charter Agreement (No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.fmc.gov\/FMC.Agreements.Web\/Public\/AgreementHistory\/86545\">201418<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>WHL\/ONE Vessel Sharing Agreement (No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.fmc.gov\/FMC.Agreements.Web\/Public\/AgreementHistory\/86546\">201419<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Sallaum\/K Line Space Charter Agreement (No. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.fmc.gov\/FMC.Agreements.Web\/Public\/AgreementHistory\/86547\">201420<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h2>OTI Licensing Activity<\/h2>\n<p>Applications 58<\/p>\n<p>Revocations 14<\/p>\n<p>Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/oti\/\">OTI License Status Changes<\/a> webpage for additional information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statements & Releases FMC Publishes Final Rule on Detention and Demurrage Billing Practices The Federal Maritime Commission issued a Final Rule establishing new requirements for how common carriers and marine terminal operators must bill for demurrage and detention charges, providing clarity on who can be billed, within what timeframe, and... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/february-2024-activity-report\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38,4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8304"}],"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=8304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8305,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8304\/revisions\/8305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}