Bunker Adjustments – to and from US Ports and Points Effective April 10, 2022 – Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that King Ocean will be adjusting the Bunker Surcharge on all cargo moving between U.S. Ports and Points and all Ports and Points included within our scope of service throughout Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao as follows: Current Effective April 10, 2022 20′ CT/FR/OT $250.00 $400.00 40′ CT/FR/OT $500.00 […]
Launching of PayCargo Online Payment Platform

Dear Valued Customer King Ocean Services® is now a trusted vendor of PayCargo®! PayCargo® is the world’s leading online payment platform for the shipping and cargo industry. This efficient payment system allows our customers to make fast, easy, and secure payments to have their cargo released quickly and significantly reduce costs, compared to any other […]
Observance of Good Friday – South Florida

Subject: Good Friday / Cut-Off Schedule Dear Valued Customer Due to the upcoming holiday on Friday, April 10th, our Miami office will be closed. Cut-off for documentation and cargo will be as follows: Eastern Caribbean Service St. Maarten, St. Kitts, Anguilla, St. Barths, Nevis, Dominica, St. Lucia, Barbados, Virgin Gorda. St. Vincent, Grenada, Montserrat, Suriname, […]
Vessel Fuel Surcharge Adjustment for Select Ports, April 2020

Vessel Fuel Adjustment Effective April 1, 2020 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised King Ocean will be adjusting the Vessel Fuel Surcharge on cargo moving between South Florida Ports and Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, Peru and Ecuador. Equipment Type Current Level Effective April 1, 2020 20’ Equipment $325 $275 20’ Refrigerated $423 $358 […]
COVID-19 Announcement

Miami, FL King Ocean Services wishes to advise our valued customers, agents, and trade partners that we are committed to the health, safety, and wellbeing of all our employees and their families as we collectively face the spread of COVID-19. As this highly dynamic situation evolves, we continue to monitor and adapt our approach to […]
Vessel Fuel Surcharge Adjustment Effective August 2nd, 2019
Vessel Fuel Adjustment Effective August 2, 2019 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective August 2, 2019 King Ocean will be adjusting the Vessel Fuel Surcharge on all full load cargo moving to and from South Florida Ports. Equipment Type Surcharge Adjustment New Level 20’ Equipment $225 -$25 $200 20’ Refrigerated $293 […]
Foreign to Foreign Fuel Surcharge Increase | King Ocean

Dear Valued Customers King Ocean wishes to advise the trade of a Vessel Fuel Surcharge increase effective May 12, 2019 in the amount of $15 per TEU. This increase will apply on all cargo moving between all non-US Ports, “Foreign to Foreign”. This increase will apply on all open tariff and service contract rate items. […]
Roll Over Fee, May 2019 | King Ocean

Roll Over Fee effective May 5, 2019 When a container, unit or breakbulk is booked and tendered for shipment for a particular voyage but is then requested by the cargo interest to be held for a subsequent voyage, King Ocean will assess a charge of $50 for each roll over instance. This charge will be […]
General Rate Increase: Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao in May ,2019
Apr 4, 2019 Dear Valued Customer : King Ocean wishes to advise the trade that a General Rate Increase in the following amounts will apply from US Ports and Points to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. Effective May 5, 2019 Per 20’ Dry $50 […]
Vessel Fuel Surcharge Increase – Effective April 1st, 2019
Dear Valued Customers King Ocean wishes to advise the trade of a Vessel Fuel Surcharge increase effective April 1, 2019. This increase will apply on cargo moving between the United States and Central America, South America and Caribbean including Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire. This increase will apply on all open tariff and service contract items, […]