AgTC in the News
Media Coverage
Navigating service contract negotiations during COVID-19 – 05/01/2020
Heartland shippers feel 20-foot box squeeze – 04/28/2020
Blank sailings threaten to sink heartland ag exports – 04/22/2020
US shippers turn up the heat on government over ‘punitive’ D&D fees – 04/07/2020
Ag shippers seek immediate action on demurrage fees – 04/06/2020
Ocean carriers asked to ‘exercise restraint’ on container charges – 04/02/2020
American Shippers Want FMC Container Availability Rule Published – 03/16/2020
FMC urged to adopt demurrage-detention rulemaking – 03/16/2020
Continuing operations in lieu of disruptions – 03/16/2020
Coronavirus Snarls Trans-Pacific Shipping and Ripples Through U.S. Business – 03/05/2020
Refrigerated cargo is being diverted from Chinese ports – 02/17/2020
Reefer surcharges rocket due to Chinese port plug scarcity – 02/14/2020
U.S. FOOD EXPORTERS SUFFER FROM CHINA’S VIRUS CLAMPDOWN – 01/05/2020
Ag shippers want more container ‘free time’ during coronavirus outbreak – 01/03/2020
Shippers fear growing supply chain disruptions due to coronavirus – 01/03/2020
AGTC’s Friedmann says BNSF & Union Pacific need to support U.S. West Coast ports’ competitiveness – 01/24/2020
Ag shippers want carriers held more accountable for container availability – 01/23/2020
Farm, Forest Product Exporters Applaud Stay of AB5 Truck Bill – January 4, 2020
Proposed demurrage and detention rule spotlights industry schism – November 1, 2019
Finally! Action on Per Diem Charges – AgTC Official Statement – September 6, 2019
Shipping industry will review FMC’s container availability recommendations
FMC to gauge detention/demurrage fairness on flow merits
NYSHEX helps carriers and shippers ‘play effectively’
Journal of Commerce: Chassis ‘utility’ model proposed for ports, hubs
American Shipper: Ag shippers say customer service ‘dying artform’
American Shipper: Talking Trade with AgTC’s Peter Friedmann
American Shipper: Shipper group opposes ballpark at Port of Oakland
AgTC Testifies Before U.S. Senate