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December
2009
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Issue 66 |
Inside this
issue:
Obtaining the proper coverage in the event of ocean
carrier insolvency
As reports continue to speculate on the billions of dollars
in losses that container lines will amass in 2009, analysts
are projecting that by year’s end ...read
more.
Increased limitations on IATA air waybills effective Dec.
30, 2009
Every five years following the date that
the 1999 Montreal Convention came into force, the
International Civil Aviation Authority (ICAO) conducts a
review ...read
more.
FMC ruling
allows OTIs to use unlicensed agents
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued an order
affirming that it is lawful for a licensed ocean
transportation intermediary (OTI) to engage ...read
more.
Commercial bankruptcies continue as U.S. moves out of a
recession
As the economy seems to be recovering, bankruptcy filings, a
lagging indicator, are rising. According to Automated Access
to Court Electronic Records...read
more.
FMCSA proposes higher UCR fees and reviews HOS
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA)
proposed rulemaking, which would raise the Unified Carrier
Registration (UCR) fees by 122 percent...read
more. |
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