Archive for the ‘Dye’ Category

FMC Commissioner Rebecca Dye Remarks at the NCBFAA Conference

Good morning! It is so good to see you again—colleagues and old friends. Thank you for inviting me. One of my favorite business authors is Jim C. Collins, who discusses the importance of getting the right people on the bus. Today, you’ll hear from some of the best people on… Read More »

Statement of Commissioner Rebecca Dye Before the Surface Transportation Board Oversight Hearing on Demurrage and Accessorial Charges

Good morning, Chairman Begeman, Vice Chairman Fuchs, and Member Oberman. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the recommendations of the Memphis Supply Chain Innovation Team. The Federal Maritime Commission recently has employed a new approach, Innovation Teams, to develop commercial solutions to freight delivery… Read More »

Remarks by FMC Commissioner Rebecca Dye American Cotton Shippers Association – Laguna Beach, California

Thank you. It’s a pleasure to be here today. I appreciate the invitation to speak and the great venue! Yesterday, I spoke to your Transportation, Documentation and Insurance Committee about chassis provisioning and the FMC Memphis Supply Chain Innovation Team. This morning, I’ll discuss the status of the Commission’s investigation… Read More »

Remarks by FMC Commissioner Rebecca Dye American Trucking Association Conference Scottsdale, AZ

Thank you. It’s a pleasure to be here today. I appreciate the invitation to speak and the great venue! The Federal Maritime Commission has a solid and productive relationship with the American Trucking Association – and, in particular, the Intermodal Motor Carrier Conference. Drayage trucking companies played an important role… Read More »

Remarks of Commissioner Rebecca Dye NCBFFA Annual Conference San Antonio, Texas

It’s a pleasure to be here with you, colleagues and old friends. Thank you for recognizing the work that we do at the Federal Maritime Commission. The Commission has changed since I last spoke with you. Doubled, in fact. We have two additional Commissioners. I hope you’ve had the chance… Read More »

Remarks of Commissioner Rebecca Dye American Association of Port Authorities

I’ve had the opportunity to meet and visit many port officials in the United States and internationally. It’s good to see you today. I look forward to visiting many more of you in the future. Thanks to Kurt Nagle and Jean Godwin and everybody at the AAPA, for this invitation… Read More »

Remarks of FMC Commissioner Rebecca Dye Women’s Traffic and Tourism Club Dinner Baltimore, Maryland

Thank you for that kind introduction. It’s a pleasure to be here this evening. Thank you so much for inviting me. Because this group is devoted to both transportation and tourism, I’ll begin with a few brief remarks about the Commission’s flagship programs in each area, and then comment on… Read More »

Dye to Begin Last Phase of Detention & Demurrage Investigation

Contact: John K. Decrosta, (202) 523-5911 Innovation teams consisting of industry experts who are part of the ocean freight transportation system and global supply chains will soon meet in Washington as Commissioner Rebecca Dye commences the final phase of her investigation of the detention, demurrage, and free time practices of… Read More »

Remarks of Commissioner Rebecca Dye at the Journal of Commerce Port Performance North America

My favorite business author is Jim Collins, who wrote Built to Last, and most recently, Great by Choice. Collins says that the most important executive responsibility is to hire the best people and make sure they’re in the right place in your organization. He refers to that responsibility as, “getting the best people… Read More »

Acting Chairman Khouri & Commissioner Dye Address Transportation Legal Professionals

The Federal Maritime Commission Hearing Room was the venue today for “Transportation Forum XV”, an annual event of the Association of Transportation Law Professionals where topics of interest to those who work on legal issues related to transportation, trade, and intermodalism are discussed. Acting Chairman Michael Khouri and Commissioner Rebecca… Read More »