FMC Raises Penalty Fees
The Federal Maritime Commission will raise the penalty fees for statutory violations as of Jan. 15, the agency said in a news release. "Fees for Knowing and Willful violations of the Shipping Act will increase to $58,562.00, from $57,391.00; and, fees for Not Knowing and Willful violations of the Shipping Act will increase to $11,712.00 from $11,478.00," the agency said. A full list of the inflationary adjustments was published in the Federal Register.
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(Federal Register 01/11/18)