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USDOT 337587MC157885

Maritime Services Ltd — compliance record

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Vetting summary

✓

Authority age

44 years (granted 1982)

✓

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

✓

Inspections

284 on file

✓

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Maritime Services Ltd

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

8200 Telephone Rd, Houston, TX 77061

Phone

(713) 674-3544

Power units

72

Drivers

72

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC157885

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Dismissed — Property Broker
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 01/07/2004 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/25/2003
  • type license: COMMON · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

Insurance filings

91X — Highlander Specialty Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.8%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 284 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

40.8%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 284 inspections on record

Crash record — last 24 months

8

Reportable crashes

7

Tow-aways

2

With injuries

1

With fatalities

Most recent: TX 04/2026 · TX 02/2026 · TX 09/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 532025: 1262024: 582023: 47
Level II — Walk-around: 188Level I — Full: 87Level III — Driver-only: 8Level IV — Special: 1
DateStateLevel
Jul 1, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 19, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 15, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jun 15, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jun 10, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 8, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 5, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 4, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 4, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2026TXLevel I — Full
May 29, 2026TXLevel I — Full
May 28, 2026TXLevel I — Full
May 22, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 20, 2026TXLevel I — Full
May 19, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 19, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 18, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 14, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 11, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 11, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Apr 27, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 23, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Apr 23, 2026ALLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 22, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 17, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 25, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 25, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 21, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 20, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 20, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 18, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 17, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 17, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 17, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 17, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 12, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 12, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 11, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Feb 27, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Feb 25, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 21, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 19, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 18, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 12, 2026TXLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 12, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Feb 10, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jan 29, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 16, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jan 14, 2026LALevel I — Full
Jan 14, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jan 6, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jan 6, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jan 6, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Dec 26, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 26, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 26, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 26, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 26, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Nov 17, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 14, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 10, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 6, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 5, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 4, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Nov 4, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Oct 29, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 27, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 25, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 23, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Oct 22, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 21, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 15, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 15, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Oct 8, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Oct 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 1, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 27, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 26, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Sep 24, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Sep 24, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 17, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 4, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 4, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Sep 2, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Aug 31, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 30, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 28, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 27, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 25, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 23, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 18, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 14, 2025TXLevel I — Full

Most recent 100 of 284 inspections on file.

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