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Senate Commerce Committee Approves of Shipper Advisory Committee

The Senate Commerce Committee recommended a bill that would establish a volunteer National Shipper Advisory Committee that would give advice to the Federal Maritime Commission about the reliability, competitiveness, integrity and fairness of international ocean freight. The commission would invite…

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12 importers and 12 exporters to participate. S.B. 2894, introduced by Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., passed out of committee on a voice vote on May 20.