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Prepared Remarks Michael A. Khouri, Chairman Federal Maritime Commission Virginia Maritime Association 99th Annual Banquet, May 9, 2019
Honored guests, ladies and gentlemen. It is an honor to be with you this evening. Thank you to the Banquet Committee for the invitation to participate. And my thanks to one of your native sons – John Moran. John is the senior Counsel to the Chairman’s office, and he had… Read More »
Chairman Michael A. Khouri Testifies to Congress
Chairman Michael A. Khouri testifies to the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Security, for the hearing on Federal Maritime Agencies: Ensuring a Safe, Secure, and Competitive Future. Statement of Michael A. Khouri Chairman Federal Maritime Commission Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Security
Remarks of Chairman Khouri Delivered at American Association of Port Authorities Spring Conference Session “Ports and the Federal Maritime Commission”, Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Good afternoon. I want to thank Kurt Nagle and Jean Godwin for the invitation to join you this afternoon together with my colleague, Commissioner Rebecca Dye. Kurt and Jean do a terrific job for AAPA here in Washington. We always appreciate their knowledge, expertise, and input on Shipping Act matters…. Read More »
President Trump Designates Michael A. Khouri as Chairman
Contact: John K. Decrosta, (202) 523-5911 On March 7, 2019, the White House notified the Federal Maritime Commission that President Donald Trump has designated Michael A. Khouri as Chairman. He had been serving as Acting Chairman since January 2017. Mr. Khouri began his service as an FMC Commissioner in January 2010. “I thank President… 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 »
Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri – Remarks Association of Transportation Law Professionals Transportation Forum XV
On behalf of the Federal Maritime Commission, I welcome the ATLP to our Washington headquarters. It is great to have this group of transportation professionals that work in every mode and aspect of the global transportation and logistics marketplace. As some of you do not work in the maritime area… Read More »
Remarks of Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri to Staff of the Federal Maritime Commission
June 13, 2018 All Hands Meeting June 2018 Thank you and good morning. I would like to go over our FY 2019 Budget status and then our progress with the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey. Last, I want to share some personal thoughts on our agency. The Commission’s Congressional budget request… Read More »
Remarks – Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri CMTS Industry Outreach Workshop on Maritime Infrastructure
June 11, 2018 Thank you for the opportunity to join your workshop today. Normally, one thinks of “infrastructure” as something tangible, like a port quay, a road, or a lock and dam. Unlike the Army Corps, the FMC does not “build” anything. But I believe it is appropriate in the… Read More »
Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri Testifies to Congress
Statement of Michael A. Khouri Acting Chairman Federal Maritime Commission Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security
U.S.-Japan Hold Consultations in Tokyo on Maritime Issues
March 21, 2018 Contact: John K. DeCrosta, 202-523-5911 Acting Chairman Michael Khouri was in Tokyo this week to represent the Federal Maritime Commission at the Fourth Japan-U.S. Maritime Bilateral Meeting, as well as to meet independently with counterparts at the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC). The U.S. Delegation was led… Read More »