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Ocean Transportation Services (U.S.-Flag Vessel Compliance)

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This subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, provides for ocean freight transportation services for international shipments. The primary requirement is the use of U.S.-flagged vessels to ensure full compliance with the Cargo Preference Act and DFARS 252.247-7023. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 483111 for deepwater port operations and associated ocean transportation. It establishes the legal and operational framework necessary to move cargo internationally while adhering to federal mandates regarding domestic shipping preferences.

General Info

DLA subcontract for international ocean freight using U.S.-flagged vessels per federal mandates.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

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Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7M126F5184.

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PostedAug 17

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Ocean freight transportation using U.S.-flagged vessels for international shipments in compliance with Cargo Preference Act and DFARS 252.247-7023.

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