Carrier profile · USDOT 690147 · MC-320104 · Updated Jul 8, 2026
Gulf Winds International Inc
731 power unitsavg 10.9 yrNational · 22 statesSEABROOK, TX81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-320104 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Authority & Insurance
Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability$2,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Recorded per census
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
$2M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 13 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
1999200620132020now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $2,000,000 · OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2025
All 16 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2025 → Apr 2025 | $1M | 2 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2020 → Apr 2023 | $1M | 4 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2019 → Mar 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2018 → Apr 2020 | $1M | 1 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2017 → Apr 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2016 → Apr 2018 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2016 → Apr 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2016 → Apr 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2015 → Apr 2015 | $1M | 2 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2015 → Jun 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2007 → Apr 2015 | $1M | 7 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2005 → Apr 2007 | $1M | 2 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | Apr 2003 → Apr 2005 | $1M | 3 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Apr 2002 → Apr 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY | Apr 2000 → Apr 2002 | $1M | 2 |
| FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | Apr 1999 → Apr 2000 | $1M | 2 |