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Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri Testifies to Congress
NR 17-05 Statement of Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri Federal Maritime Commission Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation United States House of Representatives Chairman Hunter, Ranking Member Garamendi, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for providing me with this opportunity to… Read More »
Commissioner Cordero’s Keynote Address at Capital Link’s 11th Annual International Shipping & Offshore Forum
Capital Link’s 11th Annual International Shipping & Offshore Forum Keynote Address March 20, 2017 | Metropolitan Club in New York City Thank you for your kind introduction. I am honored to deliver the Keynote here at the 11th Annual Capital Link International Shipping Forum in New York City. The international… Read More »
Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri’s Statement on the Ro/Ro Carrier Agreement Vote
February 10, 2017 Ro/Ro Carriers – Limited Joint Procurement Authority I voted to allow the amendment to the Ro/Ro carrier agreement (FMC No. 012309-001) to go into effect on January 23, 2017, without further intervention by the Commission based on the well-reasoned staff economic analysis that concluded that there were… Read More »
Commissioner Cordero’s Remarks to NY/NJ Foreign Freight Forwarders & Brokers Association
February 2, 2017 Good afternoon, and thank you for inviting to speak with you. I’ll try to keep my remarks brief and shed some light on the work of the Commission and my own personal outlook on the state of the industry. Last year was one of significant and historical… Read More »
Remarks of Commissioner Rebecca Dye National Industrial Transportation League Transportation Summit
January 31, 2017 Thank you for the invitation to appear here to today. I have been involved with the NITLeague on many deregulatory matters, beginning with the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998. Today I’d like to focus on two topics. First, the Federal Maritime Commission’s primary law enforcement responsibility:… Read More »
Commissioner William P. Doyle’s Prepared Remarks to the National Retail Federation
January 17, 2017 Contact: David Tubman, Counsel to Commissioner Doyle, dtubman@fmc.gov Prepared Remarks Commissioner William P. Doyle U.S. Federal Maritime Commission for National Retail Federation’s International Trade Advisory Committee and Strategic Supply Chain Council New York City January 16, 2017 Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to speak… Read More »
Commissioner William P. Doyle’s Prepared Remarks to the North Atlantic Ports Association
December 7, 2016 Prepared Remarks of FMC Commissioner William P. Doyle for North Atlantic Ports Association Alexandria, VA December 1, 2016 Thank you for inviting me to speak with you this year at your semi-annual meeting. There is so much good news coming out of the ports attached to the… Read More »
Cordero Addresses World Shipping Summit 2016 in Shanghai
November 4, 2016 Good morning and thank you for the very kind invitation to join you this year. It is an honor to speak at the World Shipping Summit: one of the world’s leading forums for our industry. Periodically, something happens in the shipping world that makes the greater public… Read More »
Remarks of Commissioner Rebecca Dye General Stevedoring Council Luncheon
October 28, 2016 Thank you very much, Tom, for that generous introduction. It’s a pleasure to be here this afternoon addressing the members and guests of the General Stevedoring Council. Recent Regulatory Relief When I arrived at the FMC, I assumed that the Commission would continue the gradual deregulation of… Read More »
Chairman Cordero’s TOC Remarks
October 12, 2016 Good morning. It is a pleasure to be here today, especially as it allows me to discuss an issue of keen interest to me for many years now—how we can better integrate the economies of the United States and Latin America. You may recall back in 2009,… Read More »