FMC orders Hamburg Süd to pay $9.8m reparation payment
Maersk subsidiary hit with largest penalty for retaliating against a shipper
FMC judge says Hamburg Süd retaliated against Florida-based OJ Commerce after it filed a complaint with the commission protesting detention and demurrage charges. The judge doubled the actual injury sum of $4.9m due to the carrier’s ‘knowing and wilful behaviour’