Day: November 22, 2014

FMC looks into latest US West Coast port surcharges

Nov 22, 2014

From the Journal of Commerce: U.S. Federal Maritime Commission staff is looking into ocean carriers’ renewed plans to implement West Coast port congestion surcharges, FMC Chairman Mario Cordero said [Friday]. The questions are...

European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) supports ILWU in letter to PMA

Nov 22, 2014

In a letter to PMA President and CEO Jim McKenna, our brother Terje Samuelsen, Chair of the Dockers’ Section of the ETF wrote: I am writing to you as the Chair of the Dockers’ Section of the European Transport Workers’...