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ABOUT US
FMA is a strong voice with the government on policy, legislation and regulation and is a leader in providing current information about freight transportation to media and other stakeholders. The Association also provides networking opportunities and information dissemination to help Canadian businesses remain competitive in the industry.
TESTIMONIALS
“The FMA is one voice representing the shippers’ challenges and opportunities in air, rail, marine, and road.”
“FMA is a “voice at the table” for legislative issues between shippers and carriers, both domestically and internationally.”
“FMA has provided great value to us as an organization – focusing their efforts and addressing the concerns shippers are challenged within an ever-changing and complex regulatory environment.”
“Networking opportunities outside of your existing industry.”
“FMA provides unprecedented focus and value that we require as an organization…addressing the many modal challenges facing us today.”
“FMA provides updates on key legislative and regulatory changes that impact shippers in all modes of transportation.”
“A facilitator between shippers and the OTA/CTA.”
“FMA is of value to organizations that do not have a regulatory group to follow the tariff manoeuvres implemented by the railways.”
“The FMA is one voice representing the shippers’ challenges and opportunities in air, rail, marine, and road.”
“FMA provided the most comprehensive coverage on the CP labour situation. Its newsletters and communications are at the top of our industry in Canada.”
“The value in joining FMA has surpassed many other associations… providing significant benefit and value in areas that are affecting shippers today.”
“FMA is able to monitor the ongoing constant railway lobby in Ottawa. In our case, this is why we joined and also to support the organization.”
WHAT’S NEW
AIR CANADA PILOTS LABOUR UPDATE SEPTEMBER 9
Media focus remains on passenger service, but air cargo will also be impacted by a strike. Air Canada reports that the mandatory 72-hour notice of a strike or lockout could be issued [...]
US EAST & GULF COAST LONGSHORE LABOUR UPDATE
Our colleagues at the National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) have been providing updates on the labour dispute between the United States Maritime Alliance Ltd. (USMX), repres [...]
Canada Industrial Labour Board (CIRB) Expected August 9 Decision “Essential Services” in the Event of a Rail Strike
John Corey Media Interview – August 7, 2024 John’s nine-minute interview with Calgary radio station CHED can be accessed below: [...]
