FMC fines Hapag-Lloyd after determining detention charges are ‘unreasonable’
FMC fined Hapag-Lloyd $822,220 in civil penalties for 14 violations – $58,730 for each offence – of the US Shipping Act. The investigation found that the company had incorrectly applied detention and demurrage (D&D) charges to 11 containers handled by California drayage firm Golden State Logistics (GSL).
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