King Ocean Updates Panama Terminal Handling Charge
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS King Ocean will be increasing the Panama Terminal Handling Charge as follows, applicable on southbound and northbound movements. This increase will be effective February 14, 2026 and will apply on all open tariff and service contract items. Current Effective February 14, 2026 Southbound per container $107.00 Southbound per container […]
King Ocean Moves Cartagena Calls to COMPAS Terminal
King Ocean is pleased to announce an enhancement to its weekly service between Port Everglades, Florida and Cartagena, Colombia, reflecting our continued commitment to service reliability and operational excellence. Effective Friday, January 30th , 2026, King Ocean vessels will begin operating at the COMPAS Terminal in Cartagena. This transition will allow us to further […]
New Doc Cut-Off for Shipments to CR, PA, NI, San Andres, PE, EC
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective Week 26, 2025, a new documentation cut-off time will be implemented for all shipments destined to Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, San Andres, Peru, and Ecuador. This change is in response to the requirements of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to meet Premanifest Submission Deadlines. Effective […]
Bunker Adjustments – US to Central America, CO, VE, DR Ports 03/16/25
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Further to our previously announced Bunker charges, 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 Central America, Colombia, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic as follows: Current March […]
Holiday Cut-Offs – South Florida Southbound Dec 2024 / Jan 2025
Dear Valued Customer, Please be advised that due to the upcoming Christmas and New Year Holidays on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 and January 1, 2025 our Offices and Warehouses will be closed. Our cut-offs for southbound documentation and cargo for these weeks will be as follows: EASTERN CARIBBEAN SERVICE LCL Documentation Cut-Off Monday at 4 […]
Rate Increase – Central America, PE, EC, VE & DR Jan 05, 2025
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective January 5, 2025 a General Rate Increase will be applicable between US Ports and Points and Central America, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela and Dominican Republic in the following amounts: Equipment Type Amount 20′ Dry $250.00 20’ Reefer $300.00 40′ Dry $500.00 40’ Reefer $600.00 OV 40′ $565.00 […]
Honduras Terminal Charge Increase – Imports & Exports Dec 29, 2024
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective December 29, 2024 the Honduras Terminal Charge will be increased as follows: Imports to Honduras Current Amount Effective December 29, 2024 LCL Cargo $17.00 $18.00 Dry Containers $155.00 $165.00 Refrigerated Containers $176.00 $191.00 Exports from Honduras Current Amount Effective December 29, 2024 Dry Containers […]
Honduras Terminal Charge Increase on Exports Postponed to July 1, 2024
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective July 1, 2024 the Honduras Terminal Charge will be increased as follows: Imports to Honduras (SB) Current Amount Effective June 1, 2024 LCL Cargo $17.00 $17.00 (no change) Dry Containers $155.00 $155.00 (no change) Refrigerated Containers $176.00 $176.00 (no change) Exports from Honduras (NB) Dry Containers $132.00 […]
Honduras Terminal Charge Increase Effective June 2024
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective June 1, 2024 the Honduras Terminal Charge will be increased as follows: Imports to Honduras (SB) Current Amount Effective June 1, 2024 LCL Cargo $17.00 $17.00 (no change) Dry Containers $155.00 $17.00 (no change) Refrigerated Containers $176.00 $17.00 (no change) Exports from Honduras (NB) Dry Containers $132.00 […]
Honduras Terminal Charge Increase on Imports/Exports Jan 7, 2024
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective January 7, 2024 the Honduras Terminal Charge will be increased as follows: Imports to Honduras Current Amount Effective January 7, 2024 LCL Cargo $17.00 $17.00 Dry Containers $145.00 $155.00 Refrigerated Containers $161.00 $176.00 Exports from Honduras Current Amount Effective January 7, 2024 Dry Containers $122.00 […]
