Defense Transportation Regulation
– Part II
18 September 2013
Cargo Movement
II-SS-1
APPENDIX SS
OCEAN STANDARD CARRIER ALPHA CODES
Number of Characters:
Four
Type of Characters:
Alpha
Data Location
DD Form 1384:
Column 44a and b for DI T_9
Automated Record:
rp 74-77 for DI T_9 entry
Responsible Agency:
Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command
A. GENERAL
This code identifies the ocean carrier that actually transports a SEAVAN, regardless of ownership.
The Water Clearance Authority provides the shipper with the name of the ocean carrier during the
clearance process. The most current versions of ocean standard carrier alpha codes are available at
the USTRANSCOM Reference Data Management System website at:
https://trdmws.maf.ustranscom.mil/
, then click on DTR Data and Ocean Standard Carrier Alpha.
Select Display Data from Action Legends box. They are accessible by all users, to include
Department of Defense contractors and vendors through the Defense Transportation Electronic
Business website at
, click on Reference Data.
B. STANDARD CARRIER ALPHA CODES
The shipper selects a code from the following list:
Code
Ocean Carrier
AWTM
A WAY TO MOVE INC
ACAD
ACADIAN MARINE SERVICES
AKMR
ALASKAN MARINE
ASTE
ALCOA STEAMSHIP CO INC
AQGT
AMERICAN CARGO TRANSPORT INC.
ACJU
AMERICAN COASTAL LINES
ACFC
AMERICAN FIRST LINE
APLS
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
AROF
AMERICAN ROLL ON ROLL OFF CARRIERS, LLC
CEGL
CENTRAL GULF LINES, INC
CESC
CENTRAL SHIPPING COMPANY, INC.
COBV
COBELFRET N V
CAMN
CROWLEY LINER SERVICES, INC.
DSSL
DEEP SOUTH SHIPPING, LLC
EIMW
EIMSKIP
EUKO
EUKOR CAR CARRIERS INC
GESC
GREAT EASTERN SHIPPING INC.
SUDU
HAMBURG SUD
HJSC
HANJIN SHIPPING CO LTD
HLUS
HAPAG LLYOD
HRZD
HORIZON LINES
IDMC
INDUSTRIAL MARITIME CARRIERS
KSEN
KNUTSEN O.A.S. SHIPPING A/S
