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Fact Finding Investigation 29 Final Report: Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the U.S. International Ocean Supply Chain: Stakeholder Engagement and Possible Violations of 46 U.S.C. 41102(c) (May 31, 2022)

Fact Finding Investigation 29 Final Report

Federal Maritime Commission (Commissioner Rebecca F. Dye, Fact Finding Officer) · Federal Maritime Commission; U.S. international ocean supply chain (Federal)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Federal Maritime Commission; U.S. international ocean supply chain
Level
Federal
Authority
46 C.F.R. 502.281 et seq.
Issued
2022-05-31 May 31, 2022
Effective
not applicable (findings) (read as 2022-05-31)
End
not applicable
In force
May 31, 2022 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Limitation types
Supply chainOther
Addressees
  • the Commission
  • Congress
  • the public
Functions reached
  • SC ocean supply chain 2020-2022
  • PT port congestion
  • CB importers and exporters
Collection
Coast Guard and ports AGY-USCG-PORTS

Operative words

In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, Fact Finding 29 focused on [operational solutions]... [The report addresses] ocean shipping during the COVID-19 pandemic; 2) the ongoing unreasonable [detention and demurrage practices]... prices are exacerbated by the pandemic, an unexpected and unprecedented surge in [import demand].

Enforcement

None (findings); referrals to the Bureau of Enforcement

Notes

Post-period context: the Commission's comprehensive account of the pandemic's effects on the ocean supply chain, covering every claimable quarter.

Retrieval note

Title page, table of contents and executive summary read; bracketed words bridge line breaks in the extracted text.