The Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract to JM Ship LLC, a veteran-owned small business. The $7,413,528.64 contract is for a 77-day time charter to transport cargo from the U.S. West Coast to the Far East. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. JM Ship LLC provides ocean and intermodal cargo transportation services to various U.S. federal government agencies, including the Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The company has extensive experience transporting hazardous materials, ammunition, and other specialized cargo. This award falls under JM Ship's existing indefinite delivery contract for global transportation support with the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, which has a potential value of $5 million through August 2022.