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High ImpactJun 4, 2026Maersk Fined $1.9M for Unfair D&D Charges; More Carriers Next
The US Federal Maritime Commission has escalated enforcement action against container carriers for abusive detention and demurrage practices, imposing a $1.9 million penalty on Maersk and signaling br
The Loadstar#detention-demurrage-fees#maersk-fine#fmc-enforcement
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactMay 18, 2026China Warns Maersk, MSC Over Freight Rates Tied to Iran Conflict
China has formally warned Maersk and MSC, the world's two largest container shipping lines, over elevated freight rates stemming from geopolitical tensions in the Iran region. This regulatory interven
Financial Times#china-iran-tensions#freight-rates#shipping-regulation