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Federal Maritime Commission Enforcement Inquiry Signals – Increased Scrutiny for Shipping Industry

Briefing
23 August 2021
2 MIN READ
1 AUTHOR

The lingering effects of COVID-19 on the global supply chain and related port congestion has impacted multiple stakeholders. The container shipping industry is no exception. The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) recently initiated an expedited Enforcement Inquiry into the legality of congestion charges, in particular demurrage and detention charges.

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