License: Ocean Transportation Intermediary -NVOCC

Federal Maritime Commission Bureau of Tariffs, Certification and Licensing external site

800 North Capitol Street, NW

Washington, DC 20573

(202) 523-5843

Licensure as an Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI)- Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) requires that the qualifying individual for the company have three years of qualifying experience, meet character requirements, and be bonded. The license is issued indefinitely or until revoked or suspended. Details can be found at the FMC web sites: http://www.fmc.gov/cfr/515.htm, http://www.fmc.gov/Help/OTI.htm, and the Code of Federal Regulations (46CFR515) at http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_02/46cfr515_02.html.