AgTC tells US exporters to resist some SOLAS guidance from carriers

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AgTC tells US exporters to resist some SOLAS guidance from carriers

JOC Staff | Feb 26, 2016 4:03PM EST
U.S. exporters are being told to resist some guidance from carriers on how to meet the SOLAS container weight mandate, with the Agriculture Transportation Coalition saying the notifications from liners are “contradictory” to the Coast Guard’s hands-off stance on the rule.
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