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Key takeaway: The carrier’s challenge to a record $45.6m reparations award isn’t just about one case – it’s a test of whether the agency’s adjudication system can survive the post-Jarkesy legal landscape.

On 5 May, lawyers for Orient Overseas Container Line filed suit in US District Court in Houston, Texas, seeking to overturn the largest reparations award in Federal Maritime Commission history, a $45,600,599.25 judgment in favor of the bankrupt estate of Bed Bath & Beyond (BB&B).

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