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Intermodal Council Scores Win in Latest Round of Ongoing Case Against Ocean Carriers
IMCC alleges in its $1.8 billion lawsuit that OCEMA violated the Shipping Act of 1984 by inflating intermodal chassis prices at dozens of the nation's ports. (Patrick T. Falloon/Bloomberg News)
The Federal Maritime Commission judge overseeing the $1.8 billion case between the Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference of American Trucking Associations and the Ocean Carriers Equipment Management Association has rejected OCEMA’s appeal to have the case stayed.
February 1, 2021Former ATA Chairman Dave Manning Retires From TCW
Dave Manning at an industry show in 2015. Manning in 2017-18 served as ATA’s 73rd chairman. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
After more than three decades working for Nashville, Tenn.-based motor carrier TCW — including a more than 20-year stint as its president — as well as a year as chairman of American Trucking Associations, Dave Manning has decided to retire.
January 5, 2021Judge Weighing Appeal to Determine if Chassis Case Will Proceed
Port of Savannah (Georgia Ports Authority)
A judge is weighing an appeal that will determine whether a trucking industry challenge to prices being charged for shipping containers at ports will be permitted to proceed.
October 8, 2020IMCC Files Claim Against OCEMA, Ocean Carriers
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American Trucking Associations’ Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference on Aug. 17 filed a complaint against the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association and 11 international ocean carriers alleging conduct that violates the Shipping Act, charging they inflated prices in the intermodal chassis market at dozens of ports across the country.
August 20, 2020Trucking Industry Chassis Dispute With Ocean Carriers Heats Up
Trac Intermodal
U.S. trucking companies that operate at the nation’s ports are preparing to take a long-simmering financial dispute with overseas ocean carriers to the Federal Maritime Commission.
May 8, 2020