Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21471
FMC notice of amendment to the NYSA-ILA Assessment Agreement
Buyer
Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)
Posted
October 21, 2026
Identifier
2026-21471
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced an amendment to the NYSA-ILA Assessment Agreement; this is a regulatory notice, not a procurement opportunity. - Government buyer: None; the FMC is issuing a notice, not purchasing goods or services. - Agreement parties: International Longshoremen’s Association, AFL-CIO, and New York Shipping Association, Inc. - The amendment replaces measurement tons with weight tons to simplify reporting and auditing. - It clarifies assessment methods for certain new vehicles, used vehicles, and other machinery, and specifies that loaded Mafis are assessed by unit. - No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or contract value are identified.
Description
The Federal Maritime Commission gives notice of an agreement filed under the Shipping Act of 1984: Agreement No. 201315-003, the NYSA-ILA Assessment Agreement, between the International Longshoremen’s Association, AFL-CIO, and the New York Shipping Association, Inc. The amendment simplifies reporting and auditing by replacing the measurement-ton concept with a weight-ton basis, and clarifies assessment methods for certain vehicles, used vehicles, machinery, and loaded Mafis. The proposed effective date is October 14, 2026. Interested parties may submit comments and supporting information to the Commission; comments are most helpful within 12 days of publication, or within 7 days for agreements requesting expedited review.