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Industry groups to seek FMC action on demurrage, detention

Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor, Journal Of Commerce

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — A coalition of truckers, cargo interests and trade organizations is preparing to ask the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission to restrict charges for late pickup or delivery of containers.

“I think we’re very close to that happening,” said Curtis Whalen, executive director of the American Trucking Associations’ Intermodal…

XPO Logistics Bid for Con-way Could Shake Up LTL Sector

By Rip Watson, Senior Reporter, Transport Topics

This story appears in the Sept. 21 print edition of Transport Topics.

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XPO Logistics’ dramatic bid to…