{"id":2193,"date":"2018-09-10T13:33:36","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T17:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"\/?page_id=2193"},"modified":"2022-09-13T10:56:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T14:56:20","slug":"protect-your-international-move","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/resources-services\/protect-your-international-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect Your International Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Protect Your International Move<\/h1>\n<p>Are you moving Overseas? Here are some tips to protect your property. The FMC encourages you to protect their possessions by taking the following steps when shipping their goods overseas via ocean.<\/p>\n<h2>Tips for a Successful Move<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.fmc.gov\/oti\/\">Work with a licensed and registered moving company<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Request a quote completed after a visual inspection of your goods.<\/li>\n<li>Read and understand all of the terms and conditions of your moving contract.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Planning Your Move<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources-services\/international-moving-checklist\/\">International Moving Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources-services\/moving-dos-and-donts\/\">Moving Dos and Don’ts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources-services\/documentation-insurance-and-customs-requirements\/\">Important Paperwork<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/oppt\/import-export\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Moving Tips<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources-services\/hiring-a-reputable-mover\/\">Hiring a Reputable HHG\u00a0Mover<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources-services\/packing-for-an-international-move\/\">Packing for an International Move<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources-services\/shipping-your-vehicle-overseas\/\">Shipping Your Vehicle Overseas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources-services\/shipping-small-packages\/\">Shipping Small Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Related News<\/h2>\n<div id=\"CT_Main_3_cache_pnlModule\">\n\n\n<div class=\"su-posts su-posts-default-loop \">\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-300\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/fmc-receiving-complaints-about-florida-moving-company-with-revoked-license\/\">FMC Receiving Complaints About Florida Moving Company with Revoked License<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: February 27, 2018\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Federal Maritime Commission is warning the public to not do business with “Move Management International, Inc.” (http:\/\/www.manageyourmove.net\/), a Miami, Florida based company that is failing to meet its contractual obligations as well as the legal requirements of the Shipping Act. The Commission has received complaints from consumers reporting they... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/fmc-receiving-complaints-about-florida-moving-company-with-revoked-license\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/fmc-receiving-complaints-about-florida-moving-company-with-revoked-license\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-644\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/protect-your-packages-this-holiday-season\/\">Protect Your Packages This Holiday Season<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: December 7, 2016\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>December 7, 2016 The holidays are a great time to ship gifts overseas to friends and relatives and there are many companies that offer to ship boxes via ocean at a nominal rate. The Office of Consumer Affairs & Dispute Resolution Services (CADRS) would like to remind consumers that to... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/protect-your-packages-this-holiday-season\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/protect-your-packages-this-holiday-season\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-886\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/update-fmc-receiving-complaints-re-swift-international-logistics-inc\/\">Update: FMC Receiving Complaints re: Swift International Logistics, Inc.<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: November 4, 2015\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>November 4, 2015 The Commission has received a growing number of complaints regarding licensed, bonded and tariffed non-vessel-operating common carrier, Swift International Logistics, Inc., FMC license number 024038N, registered to operate in West Orange, NJ. Efforts by consumers to contact Swift International Logistics, Inc. have been unsuccessful. At this time,... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/update-fmc-receiving-complaints-re-swift-international-logistics-inc\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/update-fmc-receiving-complaints-re-swift-international-logistics-inc\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-888\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/swift-international-logistics-inc-shipments-in-peril-of-auction\/\">Swift International Logistics, Inc. Shipments in Peril of Auction<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: November 3, 2015\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>November 3, 2015 On November 2, 2015, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) revoked Swift International Logistics Inc.\u2019s (Swift) ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license. Swift is no longer authorized to provide OTI services. Consumers and businesses should not tender cargo to Swift or its agents for the international shipment of goods.... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/swift-international-logistics-inc-shipments-in-peril-of-auction\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/swift-international-logistics-inc-shipments-in-peril-of-auction\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-977\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/consumer-alert-genesis-envios-1600-s-w-1st-street-miami-fl\/\">CONSUMER ALERT- Genesis Envios, 1600 S.W. 1st Street, Miami, FL<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: May 14, 2015\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>May 14, 2015 The Commission has received complaints that cargo shipped with Genesis Envios has not been sent to Nicaragua. Genesis Envios is not authorized to provide ocean transportation services, and consumers and businesses should only use licensed and bonded ocean transportation intermediaries to ship goods. The Commission and Miami-Dade... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/consumer-alert-genesis-envios-1600-s-w-1st-street-miami-fl\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/consumer-alert-genesis-envios-1600-s-w-1st-street-miami-fl\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-975\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/alerta-al-consumidor-genesis-envios-1600-s-w-1st-street-miami-fl\/\">ALERTA AL CONSUMIDOR \u2013 Genesis Envios, 1600 S.W. 1st Street, Miami, FL<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: May 14, 2015\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>May 14, 2015 La Comisi\u00f3n est\u00e1 recibiendo quejas que la carga se entrega con Genesis Envios no se ha enviado a Nicargua. Genesis no tiene autorizaci\u00f3n para prestar servicios de transporte maritime, y consumadores y empresas deben utilizar solamente compan\u00edas de mudanza internacionales que tiene licencia y seguro especial para... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/alerta-al-consumidor-genesis-envios-1600-s-w-1st-street-miami-fl\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/alerta-al-consumidor-genesis-envios-1600-s-w-1st-street-miami-fl\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-1173\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/consumer-alert-update-transporte-medrano-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Consumer Alert — Update \u2013 Transporte Medrano D\/B\/A\/ Medrano Express<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: April 9, 2014\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>April 9, 2014 The FMC\u2019s Office of Consumer Affairs & Dispute Resolution Services (CADRS), along with Miami Dade Consumer Protection, is continuing its efforts to reunite former Medrano consumers with their cargo. Specifically, both agencies are working to locate consumers that possess Medrano receipts with the invoice numbers in the... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/consumer-alert-update-transporte-medrano-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/consumer-alert-update-transporte-medrano-d-b-a-medrano-express\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-1204\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/consumer-alert-update-transporte-medrano-inc-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Consumer Alert– UPDATE \u2013 Transporte Medrano, Inc. d\/b\/a Medrano Express<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: March 14, 2014\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>March 14, 2014 NR 14-04 Contact:\u00a0Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) On July 25, 2013, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) revoked Transporte Medrano, Inc. d\/b\/a Medrano Express\u2019 (Medrano Express) ocean transportation intermediary license. If you were a customer of Medrano Express and your cargo has not been delivered, and\u00a0if you can... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/consumer-alert-update-transporte-medrano-inc-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/consumer-alert-update-transporte-medrano-inc-d-b-a-medrano-express\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-1202\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/aviso-al-consumidor-transporte-medrano-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Aviso al Consumidor \u2013 Transporte Medrano d\/b\/a Medrano Express<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: March 14, 2014\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>March 14, 2014 NR 14-04 En 25 de Julio de 2013, la Comisi\u00f3n Mar\u00edtima, (Federal Maritime Commission, (“FMC”)), cancelo\u2019 la licencia que permiti\u00f3 Transporte Medrano, Inc. d\/b\/a\/ Medrano Express a operar como un intermediario en la transportaci\u00f3n de carga mar\u00edtima. Si usted envio\u2019 cajas o carga con Transporte Medrano, Inc.... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/aviso-al-consumidor-transporte-medrano-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/aviso-al-consumidor-transporte-medrano-d-b-a-medrano-express\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-1333\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"\/alerta-al-consumidor-la-comision-revoca-la-fmc-licencia-de-transporte-medrano-inc-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Alerta Al Consumidor – La Comisi\u00f3n Revoca La Fmc Licencia De Transporte Medrano, Inc. D\/B\/A Medrano Express<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: August 23, 2013\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>August 23, 2013 El 25 de julio de 2013, la Comisi\u00f3n Federal Mar\u00edtima (FMC) revoc\u00f3 Transporte Medrano, Inc. d\/b\/a Medrano Express (Medrano Express) licencia de intermediario de transporte mar\u00edtimo. Medrano Express ya no tiene autorizaci\u00f3n para prestar servicios de transporte mar\u00edtimo. Los consumidores y las empresas no deben licitar carga... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/alerta-al-consumidor-la-comision-revoca-la-fmc-licencia-de-transporte-medrano-inc-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/alerta-al-consumidor-la-comision-revoca-la-fmc-licencia-de-transporte-medrano-inc-d-b-a-medrano-express\/#respond\" class=\"su-post-comments-link\">0 comments<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protect Your International Move Are you moving Overseas? Here are some tips to protect your property. The FMC encourages you to protect their possessions by taking the following steps when shipping their goods overseas via ocean. Tips for a Successful Move Work with a licensed and registered moving company Request... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/alerta-al-consumidor-la-comision-revoca-la-fmc-licencia-de-transporte-medrano-inc-d-b-a-medrano-express\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":2050,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2193"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7074,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2193\/revisions\/7074"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}