Flexport Defeats Peloton’s $33.7m Demurrage Claim at FMC

FMC Judge Rejects Peloton’s $33.7 Million Demurrage Claim Against Flexport

A Federal Maritime Commission administrative law judge has rejected Peloton Interactive’s bid to recover $33.7 million in detention, demurrage and related charges from Flexport. In an initial decision served September...

Flexport defeats Peloton’s $33.7m demurrage claim at FMC

Judge dismisses allegations over pandemic-era port fees, setting precedent for “store door” shipping disputes

Flexport beats Peloton’s $33.7m FMC claim

Flexport has defeated a $33.7m Federal Maritime Commission claim brought by Peloton over detention, demurrage and storage costs accumulated during the pandemic-era supply chain crunch. Administrative law judge Mary Apostolakos Hervey rejected Peloton’s amended complaint in full, finding that Flexport had not violated the Shipping Act provisions cited by the exercise equipment group and was …