Federal Maritime Commission
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Maritime Commission [Docket No. 26-12] Notice is given that a complaint has been filed with the Federal Maritime Commission (the “Commission”) by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (the “Complainant”) against CMA CGM S.A. (the “Respondent”). Complainant states that the Commission has subject-matter jurisdiction over this complaint pursuant to the Shipping Act of 1984, 46 U.S.C. 41301 , and over Respondent as a vessel-operating “ocean common carrier,” as that term is defined by 46 U.S.C. 40102(7) and (18) . Complainant is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of New York, with a place of business in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Complainant identifies Respondent as a société anonyme existing under the laws of the Republic of France with a principal place of business in Marseille, France. Complainant alleges that Respondent violated 46 U.S.C. 41102(c) , and 46 CFR 545.4 and 545.5 . Complainant alleges these violations arose from the assessment of demurrage and detention charges arising from delays and circumstances beyond Complainant's control; failure to perform inland transportation obligations; improper cargo holds, billing, and dispute resolution practices; and other acts or omissions of Respondent. An answer to the complaint must be filed with the Commission within 25 days after the date of service. The full text of the complaint can be found in the Commission's electronic Readi…
Citation: 91 FR 56886
