Panama Security Surcharge Increase Effective April 14, 2024
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective April 14, 2024 an increase to the Panama Security Surcharge will be applicable on all Shipments to and from Panama. New Levels effective April 14, 2024: Imports into Panama $77.00 per container (any size/type). Exports from Panama $57.00 per container (any size/type). […]
COSTA RICA TERMINAL HANDLING CHARGE INCREASE
Dear Valued Customer, King Ocean will be increasing the Costa Rica Terminal Handling Charge as follows, applicable on southbound and northbound movements. This increase will be effective September 10, 2023 and will apply on all open tariff and service contract items. Current Effective September 10, 2023 Per Container Inbound (SB) $580 $600.00 Per Container Outbound […]
Panama Inland Increase 09.11.22
Dear Valued Customer, King Ocean wishes to advise of an inland cost increase in Panama as outlined below: Panama City $490.00 Colon / Colon Free Zone $260.00 Panama Pacifico $626.00 Aguadulce $1,105.00 Alanje $1,820.00 Arraijan $715.00 Boquete $1,920.00 Changuinola $3,388.00 Chepo $773.00 Chilibre $457.00 David $1,690.00 Howard $626.00 Santiago $1,235.00 This increase will be effective […]
Costa Rica Administrative Surcharge for shipments to Costa Rica
March 31, 2022 Dear Valued Customer: Please see below for an update on the Costa Rica Administrative Surcharge applicable to all shipments as outlined. This increase will be effective May 1, 2022. Destination/Zone Surcharge Costa Rica Base Ports Not Applicable Costa Rica Free Zones Not Applicable Door Locations $125 per container Limon (City), Costa Rica […]
General Rate Increase – Costa Rica & Panama Effective January 9, 2022 Applicable Southbound and Northbound
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 Costa Rica and Panama (northbound and southbound) in the following amounts: 20′ $ 400 40′ $ 800 45’ $ 900 20’ Re $ 450 40’ […]
Costa Rica THC Increase 09.19.2021
COSTA RICA TERMINAL HANDLING CHARGE INCREASE August 20, 2021 Dear Valued Customer, King Ocean will be increasing the Costa Rica Terminal Handling Charge by the amount of $20.00 per container, applicable on import (Southbound) and export (Northbound) movements. This increase will be effective September 19, 2021 and will apply on all open tariff and service […]
Costa Rica Terminal Handling Charge June 20, 2021
COSTA RICA TERMINAL HANDLING CHARGE INCREASE May 21, 2021 Dear Valued Customer, King Ocean will be increasing the Costa Rica Terminal Handling Charge by the amount of $50.00 per container, applicable on import (Southbound) and export (Northbound) movements. This increase will be effective June 20, 2021 and will apply on all open tariff and service […]
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 […]
