US Coast Guard: SOLAS enforcement falls on each port, delay unlikely
JOC Staff | Feb 08, 2016 12:39PM EST
WASHINGTON — The enforcement of the SOLAS container weight mandate for U.S. exports — if there is any — will be done by the U.S. Coast Guard's Captain of the Port of each gateway, and the agency will also check for boxes without verified gross mass documentation when it boards inbound vessels.