FMC reviews 22 OTI license applications

FMC reviews 22 OTI license applications
   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 22 license applications and changes for review.
   The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from ASO Logistics, Rancho Dominguez, Calif. (Simon Hwang, president); Atlas Air Freight System, Gardena, Calif. (Min Soo 'Michael' Shin, president); and Puerto Cortes Express, Miami (Jacqueline Reyes, president).
   The agency received NVO-ocean freight forwarder license applications from Amada Shipping, Capo Beach, Calif. (Dana D. Fraser, president); Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio (Warren B. Hastings, vice president); IMAC International Corp., East Meadow, N.Y. (Eric Tang, president); Logikor USA, Wilmington, Del. (Rick Morgan, director); Logistic Network of America, Miami (Diana Y. Onsini, manager); LTA Import & Export, Miami (Eric E. Diaz, director of sales and marketing); S&B Shipping & Trading, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Sebastian T. King, director); and Savannah Logistical Services, Pooler, Ga. (Rodney A. Gonzalez, secretary).
   The FMC also received ocean freight forwarder license applications from UniGroup Worldwide Logistics, Fenton, Mo. (Frederick J. Parshley, vice president); WS Shipping, Savannah, Ga. (Darius Ziulpa, member); and World Logistics USA, Allentown, N.J. (Wladyshaw Kopec, president).
   In addition, the agency received applications for a change to qualifying individual from Clover Systems, Miami (Holly A. Olivares, vice president); Convenient Freight System, Torrance, Calif. (Kook 'Joseph' S. Lee, vice president); Euro Cargo Express, Jamaica, N.Y. (Barbara Hiebendahl, secretary); Procargo USA, Doral, Fla. (Sarisbel Lozano, member); and United Sunfine Logistics, Walnut, Calif. (Meiling Chan, chief financial officer); and for a name change from 3 Plus Logistics Co., Rancho Dominguez, Calif. (Kyung S. Kim, treasurer); BDL Logistics, League City, Texas (Reina G. Loudon, managing member); and M.E. Dey & Co., Milwaukee (Randall Kupfer, vice 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.
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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.