Tag: Detention fees

No more detention fees with FMC rule for container billing practices

With the new resolution, cargo transportation companies won’t need to seek reimbursements from shippers The Federal Maritime Commission recently announced a final rule aimed at simplifying international container billing practices. This addresses detention and demurrage fees that maritime carriers have been imposing, leading truckers to seek reimbursements from shippers. Armand Patella, Executive Vice President of […]