FMC Issues New Rule for Detention and Demurrage

FMC Issues New Rule for Detention and Demurrage

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced their final rule this week with respect to demurrage and detention practices. This long-awaited reform should be codified into law in the very near future. Demurrage and Detention Demurrage and detention charges have their place to incentivize the rapid removal of cargo from marine terminals and encourage the speedy…

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