---
kind: "unit"
title: "46"
title_heading: "Shipping"
key: "stIV/ptA/ch409"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 409"
heading: "Ocean Transportation Intermediaries"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/46/stIV-ptA-ch409"
sections_count: 4
---

# Chapter 409 — Ocean Transportation Intermediaries

Title 46 — Shipping › Subtitle IV — Regulation of Ocean Shipping › Part A — Ocean Shipping

## Sections

- [§40901. License requirement](/usc/46/40901.md)
- [§40902. Financial responsibility](/usc/46/40902.md)
- [§40903. Suspension or revocation of license](/usc/46/40903.md)
- [§40904. Compensation by common carriers](/usc/46/40904.md)