Just two months after the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 was introduced into Congress (see our previous article here), the Federal Maritime Committee (FMC) Fact Finding Final Report #29, Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic on the U.S

The new order enables the FMC to "vigorously enforce the prohibition of unjust and unreasonable practices in the context of detention and demurrage pursuant to the Shipping Act, as clarified in "Interpretive Rule on Demurrage and Detention Under the Shipping Act," 85 Fed

Can shipowners claim damages in addition to demurrage following a delay in discharging cargo? Delve into legal intricacies and outcomes in this insightful analysis.

Indian Supreme Court: Ports should bill storage and demurrage charges to consignees & their agents, not shipowners and their agents for uncollected/abandoned cargo.