CLEAN TRUCKS SUIT * USA - Maritime Commission files motion to withdraw port challenge
San Pedro,CAL,USA -The Trucker News Services -16 June 2009: -- The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) said today that it filed in the U.S. District Court in Washington a motion requesting the court to withdraw the commission’s challenge of FMC Agreement No. 201170, the Los Angeles/Long Beach Port Infrastructure and Environmental Programs Cooperative Working Agreement... The commission noted to the court that “the injunctive remedy under section 6(g) of the Shipping Act has become moot due to intervening events in the ATA litigation over which the commission had no influence or control,” the news release stated, adding that “ … effective on or about May 4, the Port of Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners took action that substantially eliminated the differences between the two Ports' exemptions from its Clean Truck Fees and incentives to truckers.”...
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