Foreign Inland Fuel – Honduras Effective August 14, 2022
A 10% Foreign Inland Fuel charge will be applicable to the inland portion of door rates to and from Honduras. The charge is applicable to all tariff and service contracts for all import and export cargo to and from Central America Door rates. King Ocean thanks you for your continued support. King Ocean Agency As […]
General Rate Increase – Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective January 9, 2022 a General Rate Increase will be applicable between US Ports and Points and Ports and Points in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua (northbound and southbound) in the following amounts: 20′ $ 250 40′ $ 500 45’ $ 565 20’ Re $ 300 40’ Re $ […]
Honduras Terminal Charge Increase Applicable on Imports and Exports
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective January 2, 2022 the Honduras Terminal Charge will be increased as follows: Imports to Honduras Current Amount New Amount LCL Cargo $14.00 $16.00 Dry Containers $104.00 $124.00 Refrigerated Containers $120.00 $140.00 Exports from Honduras Dry Containers $81.00 $101.00 Refrigerated Containers $186.00 $206.00 This increase […]
Guatemala Terminal Charge Increase Postponed to September 27, 2020
King Ocean Services wishes to advise the trade: The following Guatemala Terminal Charge assessed on all northbound and southbound cargo originating or transiting through Santo Tomas, Guatemala will be adjusted effective September 27, 2020. This charge also applies on cargo in transit to/from El Salvador via Guatemala Ports: Equipment Size Current Level New Level 20’ […]
Guatemala Terminal Charge – Effective September 13, 2020
King Ocean Services wishes to advise the trade: The following Guatemala Terminal Charge assessed on all northbound and southbound cargo originating or transiting through Santo Tomas will be adjusted effective September 13, 2020. This charge also applies on cargo in transit to/from El Salvador via Guatemala Ports: Equipment Size Current Level New Level 20’ Dry […]
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 […]
Guatemala Terminal Charge – Increase Postponed to Effective Date February 16, 2020
GUATEMALA TERMINAL CHARGE INCREASE POSTPONED UNTIL FEBRUARY 16, 2020 King Ocean Services wishes to advise the trade: The previously announced increase to the Guatemala Terminal Charge has been postponed to February 16, 2020. This surcharge is assessed on all northbound and southbound cargo originating or transiting through Santo Tomas, Guatemala.. This charge also applies on […]