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FMC reviews 15 OTI license applications

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 15 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
   The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Global Cargo Movers, Bergenfield, N.J. (Lean Marie J. Militar, member); Korax Co. Ltd., Seoul, South Korea (Jaehyun Lim, chief executive officer); and TransLink Global, Rosenberg, Texas (Sana Malik, manager).
   The agency received NVO/ocean freight forwarder license applications from CMX Global Logistics, St. Petersburg, Fla. (Cody N, Shawe, manager); Cyclone Global Logistics, Long Beach, Calif. (Jason W. Hurrell, president); Dux Forwarding Corp., Miami (Raphael Rossi, president); Freight and Traders, Miami (Juan C. Barbosa, member); JAG-UFS Logistics, Woodstock, Ga. (Jeffrey W. Schumacher, manager); and O’Leary Exports, Bradley Beach, Fla. (Michael W. O’Leary, member/manager).
   The FMC also received an ocean freight forwarder license application from OC-Lines USA, Great Neck, N.Y. (Isaac Yohannan, member).
   In addition, the agency received license applications for changes to qualifying individuals from EM Agent-Export, Miami (Maria A. Rangel Iniquez, manager); “K” Line Logistics (U.S.A.), Springfield Gardens, N.Y. (Joseph Carni, business planning vice president); Login Logistics USA Corp., Doral, Fla. (Jose C. Farina); Publiship Logistics, Jersey City, N.J. (Irma Ruiz, vice president); and for an addition of the trade name New World Freight System from Profes Intl Corp., Jamaica, N.Y. (Yeau M. Yoon, 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, D.C., at (202) 523-5843. Lists of licensed OTIs (applications approved, bonds in place and fully licensed) – both ocean freight forwarders and NVOs – are also available on the FMC website.

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.