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FMC reviews 13 OTI license applications

FMC reviews 13 OTI license applications

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 13 license applications and changes for review.

   The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Golden Jet-L.A., Jamaica, N.Y. (Clifford J. Ivie, president); Joffroy Warehouse, Nogales, Ariz. (Marco A. Joffroy, compliance officer); Sea Cargo, Carson, Calif. (Shane J. Kennedy, secretary); and USTC Global, Torrance, Calif. (Hyunmo 'Sean' Yang, secretary).

   The agency received NVO-ocean freight forwarder license applications from Praxis SCM, Corte Madera, Calif. (George W. Pasha IV, president); Renaissance Global Logistics, Detroit (Kathleen M. Green, vice president of logistics services); Tricon Container Line, New York (Neal M. Rosenberg, manager); and Valueway Global Logistics, Flushing, N.Y. (Zong 'David' W. Chen, vice president); and an ocean freight forwarder license application from Sea Horse Express, Kearny, N.J. (Desiree Herrera, president).

   In addition, the agency received an application for a change to qualifying individual from Nippon Express U.S.A., Wood Dale, Ill. (Michiya Shimizu, senior vice president); and trade name change applications from Maritime and Intermodal Logistics Systems, Seattle (Junko Altman, secretary); Rado International, East Point, Ga. (Lovett Brooks, chief executive officer); and Rose Containerline, New York (Neal M. Rosenberg, president).

   Persons knowing of any reason why an applicant should not receive an OTI license or amendment are urged to contact the FMC’s Office of Transportation Intermediaries in Washington at (202) 523-5843.

Chris Gillis

Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.