US exporters ‘in fear of retaliation’ for complaints over shipping delays
‘We didn’t get as many complaints as we wanted because our exporters are concerned about retaliation,’ FMC commissioner tells the House Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation subcommittee
US Federal Maritime Commission chairman Dan Maffei backs FMC commissioner Rebecca Dye’s allegations, saying that her investigation has been slowed by a number of barriers ‘like fear of retaliation’, which ‘is keeping individual shippers from filing their own complaints’