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Myths about NRAs rife

Sunday, January 22, 2012

As the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission prepares to take a second look at its decision last year to allow non-vessel-operating common carriers to forgo filing tariffs and enter into negotiated rate arrangements (NRAs) with shippers, advocates for the industry say there are still misimpressions about them. The FMC will solicit comments through March 26 on how to make NRAs more useful, and said it will look at possibly allowing unlicensed, foreign-based NVOs to use them. ...

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