Navigating the FMC Regulations
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a Notice stating that it will host a seminar in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico on March 9, 2004 providing an overview of the responsibilities of vessel operators, ocean transportation intermediaries, and maritime shipping services users in the U.S. foreign trades. Source: HK Law
Pardini Named New LASCO President
Lasco Shipping Co. (LASCO), announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Anton U. Pardini as President and Chief Operating Officer. In making the announcement, Novack stated the Board’s strong support for Pardini was based in part on Pardini’s clear vision for the company’s future direction, his skill in forging strong strategic business alliances with global partners, and commitment to enhancing the company’s core value through vessel and asset acquisitions, partnerships, pooling arrangements and continuing development of LASCO’s reputation as a provider of efficient, reliable vessel services for customers world-wide. Industry…