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Shippers have welcomed the US Federal Maritime Commission’s final rule on detention and demurrage billing practices. 

The Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTrans) said this was a “major step” towards reform of the “abusive” practices – but it warned that “there is work that remains ahead for shippers, ...

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