By Land and By Sea

Topic of the Week (4/12/24):

Now that we’ve had a few weeks with the detention and demurrage rule, let’s talk key takeaways and things I think everyone should be paying attention to. What do I think will have the biggest growing pains? – the 30 calendar days on the invoice for the billed party to pay – stick around and I’ll explain why.

D&D Final Rule:

https://www.regulations.gov/document/FMC-2022-0066-0286

The Marit...

Topic of the Week (3/29/24):

Recounting some of the official reporting from the Key Bridge allision and reviewing OSRA 2.0 passed House bill...

https://gcaptain.com/these-are-the-ships-stuck-behind-the-baltimore-key-bridge/

https://gcaptain.com/ntsb-timeline-reveals-crucial-minutes-leading-up-to-baltimore-bridge-strike/

https://www.joc.com/article/baltimore-port-closure-presents-unexpected-challe...

Topic of the Week (3/15/24):

This week the Federal Maritime Commission released their FY25 Congressional Budget Justification – what’s in it? What clues can we take from the document? What do they have planned for 2024 and even into 2025?? Well hang tight and I’ll tell ya!

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Topic of the Week (3/8/24):

A recap of the Federal Maritime Commission's National Shipper Advisory Committee (NSAC) (the meeting was hosted live at #TPM24) including the Committee's reaction to the Commission's two recent rulemakings and the NSAC Data Subcommittee's announcement of a letter signed by 44+ US organizations encouraging ocean carrier adoption of Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA)...

Topic of the Week (3/1/24):

The FMC released their final D&D rule last week; this week we simply talk about what will the rule require. Just the highlights.

Federal Maritime Commission Final Rule on Demurrage and Detention Billing Requirements:
https://lnkd.in/gdcUp6V2

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Topic of the Week (2/23/24):

The FMC released their final D&D rule this morning - let's have a first impressions look.

Federal Maritime Commission Final Rule on Demurrage and Detention Billing Requirements:
https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-02926.pdf

Part 1 - MTOs included in the scope of this rule
(this will be a multi-part discussion)

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Topic of the Week (2/9/24):

The panelists at the FMC hearing spoke a lot about Special Permission Applications and approvals - what are they? Let's break it down.

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1 - The Federal...

Topic of the Week (2/2/24):

Congress wants the FMC to hurry up with the D&D rulemaking (they sent a letter...) and we do a quick refresher on the proposed D&D rulemaking language from Oct 2022.

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Topic of the Week (1/26/24):

Let's take a look at the great alliance reshuffle...

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UPDATE: FMC's Agreements Library is back up! Here is the exit language from THE Alliance as of the 11/21/2019 amendment:
ARTICLE 7:  DURATION AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT   

7.1 This Agreement shall be effective as of the later of April 1, 2017 or the date it becomes effective under the U.S. Shipping Act of 1...

Topic of the Week (1/19/24):

Stories I'm watching this week: FMC Hearing, US ECS claim, new operational collaboration

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1 - The Federal Maritime Commission is still working through three rulemakings. No ne...

Topic of the Week (1/12/24):

Welcome back and we're already entering season three! Join us as we catch up on some of the stories we're watching... 

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1 - The Federal Maritime Commission is still worki...

Topic of the Week (12/15/23):

Last edition of Captain's Log Holiday Edition before we break for the holiday season! We return January 12, 2024!

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1 - The Federal Maritime Commission is still work...

Topic of the Week (12/8/23):

Captain's Log Holiday Edition throughout the month of December

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1 - The Federal Maritime Commission is still working through three rulemakings. No new...

Topic of the Week (12/1/23):
It's the Captain's Log Holiday Edition!

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1 - The Federal Maritime Commission is still working through three rulemakings. No new text, but we discuss t...

Topic of the Week (11/17/23):

The Federal Maritime Commission's National Shipper Advisory Committee met this week - and it got me thinking: do you know what FACAs are and how they work?

FMC's Nat'l Shipper Advisory Committee website:
https://www.fmc.gov/industry-oversight/national-shipper-advisory-committee/ 

Federal Railroad Administration White Paper from Mar 2011:
https://railroads.dot.gov...

Topic of the Week (11/3/23):

It's the Captain's Log edition - it's an FMC roundup plus a few extra stories

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It's the Captain's Log Edition - FMC round up, plus a few extras

1 - The...

Topic of the Week (10/27/23):

I'm live alongside a working bulk vessel in Boston today - and it got me thinking, do you know if the FMC regulates bulk vessels? In a word: no (for the most part). I'll explain.

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with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professorᵀᴹ and Squall Strategies)

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Topic of the Week (10/20/23):

Do you remember the company Hanjin? It was an ocean carrier that filed for bankruptcy in 2016. I thought today might be a good time to revisit the cautionary tale of the Hanjin bankruptcy. There are some parallels I’m noticing between the industry now and that of the early/mid 2010s. It just has me sitting up a little straighter and paying attention a little more closely.

JOC.com Article:
h...

Topic of the Week (10/13/23):

The curious case of the EU block exemption repeal... how big of a deal is it?

Related Links:
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_4742

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_23_4744

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