22 APPLY FOR OTI LICENSES

22 APPLY FOR OTI LICENSES    A total of 22 firms have applied to the Federal Maritime Commission for ocean transportation intermediary licenses.
   The 12 non-vessel operating common carriers applying are: Geomarine Shipping Inc., Valley Stream, N.Y.; J.M.C. Transport Corp., Matthew, Mass.; Italian Seaways International, Medley, Fla.; Management Consultant Brokerage Inc., Newark, N.J.; Transmate Logistics Corp., Gardena, Calif.; Westham Trade Co., Ltd., Miami; Total Freight Service Inc., Temple City, Calif.; Saskia Container Lines, Houston; Miami Shipping Services Inc., Miami; Mar-Line Co., Houston; Trans State Logistics, Inglewood, Calif.; and Simpson’s Shipping Enterprise, Mount Vernon, N.Y.
   The five combination NVO/ocean freight forwarding firms applying are: Trans-Am Container Line Inc., Inglewood, Calif.; Sofilink Logistics, Inc., Miami; Distribution Support Systems Inc., East Syracuse, N.Y.; Vipex Consolidators Inc., Miami; and New World Logistics Inc., Roanoke, Va.
   'The five ocean freight forwarders applying are: Manila Forwarders, LLC, Los Angeles; Autoterminal.com, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; Dockside Management, Inc. Miami; Allegheny Brokers Co. Inc., Dublin, Va.; and Mares Shreve & Associates, Tukwila, Wash.
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