FMC reviews 4 OTI applications, revokes 3 licenses

FMC reviews 4 OTI applications, revokes 3 licenses    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received four ocean transportation intermediary license applications for review.
   The agency received a non-vessel-operating common carrier license application from Rathbourne Express, Central Islip, N.Y. (Basil Peat, president); and ocean freight forwarder license applications from American Pacific Moving Services, Everett, Wash. (Heino Preissler, vice president); Stereo International Retail and Shipping, East Providence, R.I. (Paul J. Santos, president); and Interport Freight Systems, Hawthorne, Calif. (Robin Vandeveer, president).
   Persons knowing of any reason why an applicant should not receive an OTI license are urged to contact the FMC’s Office of Transportation Intermediaries in Washington at (202) 523-5843.
   The FMC revoked three OTI licenses for failure to maintain valid bonds. The firms are Air Trans Logistics (USA), Springfield Gardens, N.Y.; Continental Consolidating Corp., Miami; and International Equipment Logistics, Avenel, N.J.