Penalties get support

THE SHIPPING industry appears to support fully the imposition by shipping lines of penalties for overweight containers. In reply to the question “Do you believe that shipping lines are justified in imposing a penalty on shippers and agents for misdeclaration of container weights on CTOs?, readers of FTNow, FTW’s sister online publication, voted as follows.

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