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

"Ocean Star freight forwarder remains braced to aid and further promote humanitarian aid and assistance awareness in this important occasion of dire shortage. We've been specifically in transporting commercially to Haiti for ages. It is our civic must to help the survivors of the haiti earthquake in the most productive way we know how. Our crew is prepared and working with charitable organizations to organize drop off centers in Dade County and Fort Lauderdale. We're coordinating with the Catholic Charities and various aid groups on the scene in Port Au Prince for distribution points there", states Chris Norwood, VP of Business Development.. "In on top of to the four shipping containers we have contributed, we are searching for more sponsors."

OSI freight forwarder will offer two drop locations and is asking for contributions of canned food, bottled water, blankets, clothing, and medical devices.

Broward County
OSI Headquarters
10880 Wiles Road, Coral Springs, FL 33076|
954.753.4533
Monday-Friday - 9am-6pm

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

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

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