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News / New FMC rules on detention and demurrage come into force

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The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) revision to detention and demurrage (D&D) rules came into force yesterday, introducing new requirements for billing, timeframes and how to dispute unfair charges. 

A key provision determines that D&D invoices can only be issued to either the consignee – defined ...

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