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FMC reviews 16 OTI license applications

FMC reviews 16 OTI license applications

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 16 license applications and changes for review.

   The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Medi Auto Sales and Shipping, Oldsmar, Fla. (Nancy V. Dent, secretary); Nano Express Corp., Chicago (Min K. Won, chief operating officer); Oceanic Transport, Los Angeles (John Ma, manager); and Schaefer Trans, East Rockaway, N.Y. (Ana M. Lanfranco, vice president).

   The agency received NVO-ocean freight forwarder license applications from Em Agent-Export, Doral, Fla. (Elizabeth R. Monserrate, manager); Ever Line Logistics, Jamaica, N.Y. (Caihong Yang, president); Honor Worldwide Logistics, Houston (John A. Onorato, president); International First Service USA, East Brunswick, N.J. (Anita McNeil, president); Joma Logistics, Plainfield, Ill. (Nie Xu, director); Sales & Exports Worldwide Corp., Houston (Roberto M. Mora, president); TMT Logistics, Sanford, Fla. (Edwin A. Calderon, president); and Zai Cargo, Doral, Fla. (Horacio Zapata, president).

   The FMC also received ocean freight forwarder license applications from Prime Van Lines, Paterson, N.J. (Robert Lonek, secretary); and Worldwide Cargo Express, Draper, Utah (Dana M. Ferguson, president).

   In addition, the agency received applications for a change to qualifying individual from Peters & May USA, Itasca, Ill. (Anna M. Colavitti, vice president); and for a business structure change from Dunavant Logistics Group, Memphis, Tenn. (Richard W. McDuffie, manager).

   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.