Federal Register #Docket No. 26-04

FMC Notice: Amended Complaint Filed by Orleans International, Inc. Against Hapag Lloyd AG

This notice concerns a legal and regulatory matter before the Federal Maritime Commission: - The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued a notice about an amended complaint filed by Orleans International, Inc. against Hapag Lloyd AG - The complaint alleges violations of maritime regulations, specifically regarding demurrage and detention charges - Issues cited include charges assessed when the complainant could not pick up or return containers due to circumstances beyond their control - The respondent, Hapag Lloyd AG, is accused of failing to engage in dispute resolution - The case is assigned to the Office of Administrative Law Judges - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs, vendors, or contract opportunities are referenced in this notice

Description

This notice announces the filing of an amended complaint by Orleans International, Inc. against Hapag Lloyd AG with the Federal Maritime Commission. The complaint alleges violations related to demurrage and detention charges assessed during periods when the complainant's ability to pick up or return containers was constrained due to circumstances beyond its control. The respondent is accused of failing to engage in dispute resolution and other related acts or omissions. The case is assigned to the Office of Administrative Law Judges with decisions expected by March 19, 2027, and October 4, 2027.

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