What One Importer’s Legal Fight Says About the Power of Cargo Giants The Biden administration has vowed to crack down on abuses by ocean carriers. But cases at the Federal Maritime Commission reveal the challenges of the campaign.
Can Global Shipping Be Fixed? One Regulator Will Try. The Federal Maritime Commission, traditionally obscure, has been cast by Congress and the administration to help lead the campaign to tame inflation.
American Importers Accuse Shipping Giants of Profiteering Carriers are exploiting the supply chain chaos to breach contracts and jack up rates, importers say in asking for federal intervention.
How the Supply Chain Crunch is Hurting California Farmers. As shipping companies concentrate on the most lucrative routes from China to California, almond growers are struggling to transport their wares.