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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 AA Shipping, Houston (Barbara C. Mozie, president); Eagle Van Lines, Temple Hills, Md. (Christos Georgeakopoulos, vice president); J.K. Moving & Storage, Sterling, Va. (Charles S. Kuhn, president); NIT Logistics, Hackensack, N.J. (Esra Terer, corporate secretary); and TBIF, Bozeman, Mont. (Wayne J. Anderson, vice president of operations).
   The agency received NVO-ocean freight forwarder license applications from Expert Log, Miami (Denise Leinig, member); G Trading Group, Hialeah Gardens, Fla. (Abel Gonzalez, president); Purely Global, Doral, Fla. (Gabriela M. Haddadi, director); and Sifa USA, Miami (Marcia F. Carlson, operations and logistics coordinator).
   The FMC also received ocean freight forwarder license applications from Cargo Partner Network, Rosedale, N.Y. (Fergal Keenan, president); and Deckwell Sky (USA), City of Industry, Calif. (ShuHsien “Prescillia” Chu, president).
   In addition, the agency received applications for a change to qualifying individual from J.A. Logistics, McHenry, Ill. (Arthur N. Nutig, chief operating officer); for a license transfer from Maxworld Logistics, Rosedale, N.Y. (Hong Guo, president); and for trade name changes from Cargo Tours International, Jamaica, N.Y. (Giuseppe D. Carpini, president); and UTi, Long Beach, Calif. (Christian Boettcher, 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.

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.