Freight Carrier · Houston, TX
MARITIME SERVICES LTD
8200 TELEPHONE RD · Houston, TX 77061-4039
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(713) 674-3544
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- MC #157885
- USDOT #337587 USDOT Active
- 72Power Units
- 84Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
MARITIME SERVICES LTD is a Houston, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 72 truck(s) in their fleet and 84 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-157885 and their USDOT number is 337587.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/01/2026 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 04/01/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 6,145,215 (2023)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Intermodal Containers
- Refrigerated Food
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: TX (208), LA (2), AL (1), US (1), NM (1). Home base: Houston, Texas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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1Fatal
- 2Injury
- 5Tow
- 8Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.21
9
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.07
5
Vehicle Maintenance
9.76
154
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.34
7
Inspection Summary
- 213Total
- 52Clean
- 161With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 101 unique codes
Critical 37
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation
- 392.2-LCDLRRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction.
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed
- 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material
- 393.207(e)Torsion bar cracked and/or broken
- 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing
- 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing
- 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps
- 396.3(a)(1)Pitman Arm - welded / missing nuts
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition
- 393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 393.45(a)Air Brake tubing improperly joined or spliced
- 393.45A-BHTBSAir Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied
- 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge
- 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss
- 393.70B1IDefective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective
- 393.70B1IIDefective / Improper fifth wheel assembly upper half
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.
- 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel
- 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken
- 396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel
- 396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel
- 393.126Failure to ensure intermodal container securement
- 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 7
- 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2LCImproper lane change
- 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change
- 392.2TImproper turns
- 392.2YFailure to yield right of way
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Hours of Service 8
- 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes
- 395.15I9Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device
- 395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual
- 395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet
- 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids
- 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
Vehicle Maintenance 49
- 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing
- 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.209(e)Power steering violations
- 393.24(b)Noncompliant fog/driving lamps
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.55(d)(1)CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998)
- 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle
- 393.43(a)No/improper tractor protection valve
- 393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle
- 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 393.30Improper battery installation
- 396.7A-UOUnsafe Operations - Prohibited.
- 393.11TTTruck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required
- 393.70(b)Defective/improper fifth wheel assemblies
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened
- 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 396.5B-HWSLOWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel
- 393.201(d)Frame accessories improperly attached
- 393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude
- 393.203Cab/body parts requirements violations
- 393.203(a)Cab door missing/broken
- 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing
- 393.23Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed
- 393.83(h)Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle
Locations
Physical Address
MARITIME SERVICES LTD8200 TELEPHONE RD
HOUSTON, TX 77061-4039
Mailing Address
Same as physical.