Home/American Shipper/Shipping executive charged with embezzlement American Shipper Shipping executive charged with embezzlement FreightWaves Staff · Tuesday, December 13, 2011 George Ortega of Kinnelon, N.J., the former managing director of Passport CFS Logistics, was arrested Dec. 7 for allegedly embezzling or obtaining unlawfully about $1.6 million from ARGIX Direct.