Ocean Freight Transportation via U.S.-Flag Vessels

The contract requires the provision of ocean transportation services exclusively using U.S.-flagged vessels to move government cargo, ensuring full compliance with U.S. cargo preference laws that mandate the use of American vessels for such shipments. Services include comprehensive logistics coordination, precise vessel scheduling, and adherence to all regulatory requirements governing maritime transport of defense-related materials. The work is performed under a subcontract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency, a component of the Department of Defense, with the primary objective of supporting federal supply chain mobility through reliable, lawful, and efficient sea-based freight services. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 483111, indicating it falls within the U.S. ocean transportation industry, and is tied to the Defense Logistics Agency’s broader mission of sustaining military operations through secure and compliant transportation networks. Although specific performance locations and contact details are not provided, the contract is active under the award reference SPE1C126F5241 and is managed through the DIBBS procurement system. All operations must align with federal standards for vessel nationality, cargo handling, and logistical reporting, with no flexibility for foreign-flagged shipping options.