Definitive Contract N3220525C1202
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- The Military Sealift Command (MSC) awarded a $1.835M firm fixed-price purchase order to Waterman Transport Inc. (doing business as Central Gulf Lines) on October 20, 2025, for dry cargo voyage charter services. The contract, which extends through December 14, 2025, fulfills MSC's requirement for a Roll-On-Roll-Off vessel capable of transporting 35,000 square feet of wheeled vehicles and breakbulk cargo plus 15 TEUs of general freight from Tacoma, Washington to multiple Pacific locations...
- The Military Sealift Command, under the Department of the Navy, awarded a $5.54 million firm fixed-price purchase order to Waterman Transport Inc. (operating as Central Gulf Lines) for a 23-day dry cargo time charter. The contract, which commenced on May 8, 2025, and is scheduled for ultimate completion by June 30, 2025, requires a U.S. or foreign flag vessel capable of transporting military cargo including wheeled vehicles, tracked vehicles, and breakbulk materials. The vessel must...
- The U.S. Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command awarded a $5,220,129.34 firm fixed-price purchase order to Waterman Transport Inc. for a 25-day dry cargo time charter. The contract is for a Roll-On/Roll-Off (RO/RO) vessel capable of transporting 120,000 square feet or 20.5k short tons of military cargo, including helicopters, wheeled vehicles, tracked vehicles, and breakbulk materials, between Gdansk, Poland and Corpus Christi, Texas. This contract is not set aside for any specific...
- This federal contract award to Waterman Transport Inc., operating as Central Gulf Lines, is for a 27-day dry cargo time charter to transport a portion of 345,378 square feet or 29,000 short tons of military cargo from Gdynia, Poland to Corpus Christi, Texas. The contract, awarded by the U.S. Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command, has a ceiling value of $5,540,421.68 and is a firm fixed-price purchase order. The contract is not set aside for any specific business category, and all...
- This federal contract award was made by the Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command to Waterman Transport Inc., operating as Central Gulf Lines, for a 20-day dry cargo time charter to transport a minimum of 140,897 square feet of military cargo, including wheeled vehicles, tracked vehicles, and breakbulk, from Gdansk, Poland to Jacksonville, FL. The contract, which is not set aside for any specific business category, has a ceiling value of $5,503,563.88 and runs from June 24, 2024 to...
- The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Waterman Transport Inc., a division of Seacor Holdings Inc. operating as Central Gulf Lines, for a 19-day dry cargo time charter from Charleston, South Carolina to Kalundborg, Denmark. The contract has a ceiling value of $6,145,721.84 and does not use a set-aside. This contract supports the Military Sealift Command's requirement for a self-sustaining vessel capable of carrying 129,596...
- This federal contract award, valued at $6,123,811.68, was issued by the Military Sealift Command (MSC) of the U.S. Department of Defense to Waterman Transport Inc., operating as Central Gulf Lines. The contract is for a 66-day dry cargo time charter to provide a self-sustaining vessel capable of carrying a minimum of 400 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) and meeting all regulatory requirements for hazardous materials compatibility and segregation. The vessel must have a minimum laden speed...
- This is a $9,668,508 firm fixed-price time charter contract awarded by the Military Sealift Command, a defense agency, to Waterman Transport Inc., a maritime transportation services company operating as Central Gulf Lines. The contract is for providing dry cargo transportation services, including moving military vehicles, equipment, ammunition, and other strategic cargo between domestic and international ports. Waterman Transport Inc. has an extensive history of providing logistics support to...
- This definitive contract was awarded by the Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command to Waterman Transport Inc., doing business as Central Gulf Lines, for a 106-day dry cargo time charter. The $11.06 million firm fixed price contract calls for Waterman to carry approximately 163,000 square feet of military cargo including helicopters, vehicles, and breakbulk goods aboard a self-sustaining vessel between 30,000-50,000 deadweight tons between ports in Tacoma, WA over a period from June...
- The Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command awarded a $6.2 million firm fixed price definitive contract to Waterman Transport Inc., doing business as Central Gulf Lines, to transport military vehicles and breakbulk cargo between Kuwait and South Carolina. The prime contractor will utilize its vessels to deliver approximately 250,541 square feet of cargo for the 36-day dry cargo time charter solicited by Naval Sea Systems Command Norfolk. The solicitation sought proposals for vessels...
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract valued at $6.15M to Waterman Transport Inc. (operating as Central Gulf Lines) on July 18, 2025, for a dry cargo voyage charter with an ultimate completion date of September 23, 2025. This contract supports MSC's strategic sealift operations by chartering vessel capacity for transporting military cargo, including wheeled vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and breakbulk materials. The charter involves multiple load and discharge ports spanning Corpus Christi, Texas; Cuxhaven, Germany; and Gdynia, Poland, with layday commencing August 5, 2025. No small business set-aside was applied to this procurement, allowing all responsible sources to compete. Waterman Transport, a subsidiary of Seacor Holdings Inc., was selected through an unrestricted solicitation process conducted by MSC. Waterman Transport Inc. brings substantial maritime logistics expertise to this engagement as an established provider of ocean transportation services to the Department of Defense. The company currently holds two significant Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the Air Mobility Command—the $4B Universal Services Contract-10 and the VISA Contingency Services contract—positioning it as a critical logistics provider for U.S. military global transportation requirements. The contractor's experience executing international dry cargo charters ranging from 18 to 106 days, combined with demonstrated capabilities in hazardous materials handling and specialized military cargo movements, aligns directly with MSC's operational needs for this single-voyage charter supporting military redeployment and supply operations.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Dry Cargo Voyage Charter | N3220525R6006 | Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command | Solicitation 2/3 | 6/6/25, 4:12 PM | |
Dry Cargo Voyage Charter | N3220525R6006 | Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command | Award Notice 3/3 | 7/30/25, 11:13 AM | |
Dry Cargo Voyage Charter | N3220525R6006 | Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command | Pre-Solicitation 1/3 | 6/6/25, 4:08 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $6.2m | 7/28/25 |