MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY (USA) INC.

116 Green card sponsorships · 851 Temporary work filings · Transportation · FY2010–FY2025
Filing volume Top 1% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
191 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
60.7% Green-card sponsorship rate 116 green-card filings / 191 employees · FY2010–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
445.5% Work-visa filing rate 851 work-visa filings / 191 employees · FY2010–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
506.3% Visa filings vs workforce 967 filings / 191 employees · FY2010–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Transportation · est. 191 U.S. employees
  • 45% Green-card filings certified 52 of 116 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2010–FY2025
    5 Green-card filings denied of 116 green-card filings · FY2010–FY2025 filings
    5 Green-card filings withdrawn of 116 green-card filings · FY2010–FY2025 filings
    #11 Green-card + work-visa filings 967 filings · last Jun 2026 · #11 of 3,579 in Transportation · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2010–FY2025
    506% Visa filings vs workforce 967 filings / 191 employees · FY2010–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    -57% Trend vs last year FY2025 3 vs FY2024 7
    #11 Green-card + work-visa filings, Transportation 967 filings · #11 of 3,579 in Transportation · FY2010–FY2025
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 967 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2010–FY2025
    116 Green-card filings FY2010–FY2025
    851 Work-visa filings FY2010–FY2025
    #22 Work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 247 filings / 191 employees (2025, self-reported) · #22 of 619 of 619 in Transportation with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2010–FY2025
    Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 363 filings / 191 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 5% of 2,483 in Transportation reporting headcount · FY2010–FY2025
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Filing pattern observations

Filing patterns are statistical observations derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. They do not constitute accusations of wrongdoing. Wage levels are determined by the DOL's rigid 5-step NPWC evaluation process based on O*NET Job Zone requirements. Use this information to inform your own due diligence.
Work location vs filing location wage differential

64% of PERM filings list a worksite in a different state than the employer's address (47 of 74 filings)

Worksite differs
64% (47)
Same state
36% (27)

Employer primary state: NEW YORK · Most common remote worksite: SOUTH CAROLINA

Immigration How this is calculated →
Wage level concentration

56% of PERM filings at Level I (entry) prevailing wage vs 9% industry median

Level I
55% (29)
Level II
36% (19)
Level III
7% (4)
Level IV
0% (0)

Industry median Level I share: 9.3% · 90th percentile: 44.3%

Immigration How this is calculated →

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

Certified

52

PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ approvals

Expired

54

50.9% rate

Denied

5

4.3% rate

Withdrawn

5

4.3% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY (USA) INC. has filed each quarter, from FY2010 to today.

FY2010 Q1: 2 filingsFY2011 Q1: 13 filingsFY2012 Q1: 17 filingsFY2013 Q1: 10 filingsFY2015 Q2: 7 filingsFY2015 Q3: 1 filingsFY2015 Q4: 3 filingsFY2016 Q1: 2 filingsFY2016 Q2: 2 filingsFY2016 Q3: 2 filingsFY2017 Q2: 1 filingsFY2017 Q3: 4 filingsFY2017 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 3 filingsFY2018 Q3: 4 filingsFY2018 Q4: 8 filingsFY2019 Q1: 7 filingsFY2020 Q4: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 4 filingsFY2021 Q4: 2 filingsFY2022 Q2: 1 filingsFY2023 Q3: 1 filingsFY2024 Q1: 1 filingsFY2024 Q3: 6 filingsFY2025 Q2: 1 filingsFY2025 Q3: 1 filingsFY2025 Q4: 1 filingsFY2026 Q1: 3 filingsFY2026 Q2: 6 filingsFY2026 Q3: 1 filings0817FY2010FY2013FY2016FY2019FY2024FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY (USA) INC. applied to sponsor 116 workers for green cards between 2010 and 2025. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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