Regulator to examine challenges facing US supply chain system
The Federal Maritime Commission has appointed Rebecca Dye as an investigating officer tasked with establishing ‘supply chain innovation teams’. She will start by interviewing port directors to ask what steps they can identify to mitigate problems
‘We know shippers do not have sufficient access to refrigerated containers, ports are facing excess numbers of empties, and terminals and warehousing facilities are dealing with operational difficulties’ — commissioner Daniel Maffei