US Senate agrees reform to Shipping Act as more shipper complaints hit lines

The US Senate yesterday passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act 22 (OSRA 22) and will now seek to agree a final version of the bill with the House of Representatives ...

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News / Striking dock unions should pay $2 billion a day, say Republican senators

Republicans are bringing new legislation before the US senate which, if passed, would fine dockworker ...

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News / US unveils new shipping bills to clean up pollution and emissions

Senators yesterday introduced two more bills impacting shipping, meaning operators of large foreign vessels could ...

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News / Senate appoints former Congressman and union man Max Vekich to the FMC

Former International Longshore Workers Union (ILWU) board member and US Democratic Congressman Max Vekich has ...

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News / Senate debates OSRA22 but carriers and shippers at odds over legislation

Shipping lines continue to rail against the introduction of new legislation in the US that ...

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News / Senate poised to approve upgrades to 'decaying' US transport infrastructure

Crumbling US infrastructure moved closer to a major overhaul at the weekend after the Senate ...

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