Ocean Star International Shipping Responds To The Earthquake Disaster In Port Au Prince, Haiti By Paying All The Transportation Costs Of Four 20' Full Containers Loads Full Of Humanitarian Aid From Miami To Port Au Prince, Haiti .


"Ocean Star freight forwarder stands ready to facilitate and further elevate humanitarian aid and assistance perception in this important moment of urgent scarcity. We've been actively in shipping commercially to Haiti for ages. It is our national compulsion to assist the survivors of the haiti earthquake in the best way we know how. Our team is primed and coordinating with support organizations to select drop off centers in Miami and Broward. We're partnering with the Catholic Church and various local agencies on the scene in Port Au Prince, Haiti for distribution centers there", states Christopher Norwood, VP of Caribbean Department.. "In on top of to the four shipping containers we have sponsored, we are looking for more sponsors."

Ocean Star freight forwarder will have 2 drop off points and is asking for donations of canned goods, bottled water, blankets, clothing, and medical devices.

Fort Lauderdale
Ocean Star International office
10880 Wiles Road, Coral Springs, FL 33076|
954.753.4533
Monday-Friday - 9am-6pm

Miami
Notre-Dame D'Haiti Church
110 Northeast 62nd Street, Miami, FL 33138
305.751.6289

On March 8, 1931, the Catholic Charities was formally established in Miami and is currently the biggest non-governmental provider of services and aid to the poor in South Florida with over 600 staff members. www.catholiccharitiesadm.org

The shipping ports in Port Au Prince finally re-open. The world can once again begin to shipping containers of aid and construction supplies directly into Port Au Prince. Many organizations have been collecting donations and can now ship the full container loads to survivors via ocean freight shipping. Until now, most of the humanitarian aid has been arriving through air freight shipments.


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