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   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.    The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from A-Logixtic Group, Houston (Naeem Iqbal, manager member); F.E.I. Logistics, Miami (Karin Yocum, president); and William’s Worldwide Shipping & Trading, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Michelle Williams Libert, president).    The […]

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 license applications and changes for review.    The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Falcon Maritime and Aviation, Jamaica, N.Y. (Richard A. Shelala, president); Lorden International, West Covina, Calif. (Larry Lee, treasurer); Schooner Lines Co., Leola, Pa. (James Madden, chief operating manager); and Webgistix […]

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 license applications and changes for review.    The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Alltransport International Logistics, Long Beach, Calif. (Stephen A. Taub, president); Ask-Ark, Leesburg, Va. (Alphonso D. Nettles, president); International Shipping Lines, Toronto, Canada (Kamran Shaikh, president); Oceania Logistics, Flushing, N.Y. (Jian […]

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

Individuals knowing of a reason why an applicant should not receive a license should contact the Office of Transportation Intermediaries.

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 license applications and changes for review.    The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Global Wide Logistics, San Leandro, Calif. (Mohammad N. Karimi, president); Pim Global Logistics, Carson, Calif. (Kelvin Coze, president); Sea Star Line Caribbean, Jacksonville, Fla. (William F. Taylor, vice president); Sky […]

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 license applications and changes for review.     The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Fastgrow Logistics (Americas), City of Industry, Calif. (Peter Shih, secretary); Jolly Forwarding USA, Baldwin Park, Calif. (Maria Lourdes A. Timbol, president); and Unity Cargo Management Services USA, El Monte, Calif. (Maggie […]

Those with objections should contact the Office of Transportation Intermediaries in Washington, D.C.

FMC reviews 15 OTI license applications

     The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 license applications and changes for review.    The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Ever Reach Logistics, City of Industry, Calif. (Xiuji Zhang, president); Evergreen Cargo, Cincinnati (Willy M. Lukanga, member); N.G.K. Corp., Miami (Gladys E. Fisboin, president); and World Wide Express, Miami […]

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.    The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Global Logistic Solution Center, Irvine, Calif. (Mamdouh S. Mokhtar, member); ILE Global, Valley Stream, N.Y. (Victor Pezzelato, vice president); Morgan USA Logistics, Syosset, N.Y. (Kit Hui, president); and Speedway USA, […]

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

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 15 license applications and changes for review.    The FMC received a non-vessel-operating common carrier license application from Sea Crest Logistics San Gabriel, Calif. (Veronica Knycha, president).    The agency received NVO-ocean freight forwarder license applications from Alpha-Raleigh USA, Newark, N.J. (Hakeem K. Bisiolu, member); APECS Logistics, […]

Individuals knowing of a reason why an applicant should not receive a license should contact the Office of Transportation Intermediaries.

Individuals knowing of any reason why an applicant should not receive an OTI license or amendment are urged to contact the Office of Transportation Intermediaries.

   Campbell Transportation will christen two newly built towboats and a drydock on June 25, marking the first new vessel construction in Pittsburgh in 30 years.    The drydock was partially built with a small shipyard grant from the U.S Maritime Administration and constructed at the Campbell Transportation shipyard in Congo, W.Va. The construction of […]

   Private equity companies have shown increased interest in the shipping industry, and investor Wilbur Ross, who has invested in both tanker and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers, predicts their investment in shipping could double by 2014 unless the public equity markets “open up.”    He said he plans further investments by his firm.    The entry […]

U.S. businesses spent $43 billion more on logistics services last year, but the cost of freight transportation and warehousing remained stable considering the 2.5 percent growth in the U.S. economy.

Christopher J. Connor, currently deputy CEO and chief commercial officer, will be located at the company’s headquarters in Lysaker, Norway. He has 32 years of experience in the logistics industry.

The firm completed the first stage of an acquisition by signing agreements to buy logistics services provider Supaswift (Pty) Ltd. in five countries in Southern Africa, including South Africa, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland and Zambia.