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News / FMC commissioners call for federal support for 'struggling' box terminal operators

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The US federal government should consider stepping in to help container terminal operators stay in business, as volumes plummet as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic.

Two FMC commissioners, Carl Bentzel and Louis Sola, have written to the department of transport urging it to look at ...

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  • Gary Ferrulli

    May 04, 2020 at 4:27 pm

    Payments to foreign owned US terminal operators by US taxpayers? How many are true US companies, not pieces of paper making them US companies?

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