General Rate Increase – St Maarten Effective March 14, 2021

TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective March 14, 2021 a General Rate Increase will be applicable to and from St Maarten ports and points in the following amounts: Equipment Type Amount 20’ Equipment 20’ Refrigerated 40’ Equipment 40’ Refrigerated 45’ Equipment Vehicles NE 700 cuft Vehicles Exc 700 cuft LCL per 1 […]
Cancelled St Maarten General Rate

General Rate Increase – St Maarten Effective November 22, 2020 ***CANCELLED*** TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that the previously announced GRI effective November 22, 2020 to St Maarten is cancelled. King Ocean thanks you for your continued support. For more information please contact your Sales Representative and/or Customer Service Dept.www.kingocean.com or call Customer Service at: Miami: 305.591.7595 Download PDF
General Rate Increase – St Maarten Effective November 22, 2020

General Rate Increase – St Maarten Effective November 22, 2020 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective November 22, 2020 the following General Rate Increase will apply from United Stated Ports and Points to Philipsburg, St Maarten: Rate Basis Amount of Increase LCL-M (per Cubic Foot) $0.13 per Cubic Foot LCL-W (per 100#) […]
St. Maarten Container Security Fee July 19th, 2020

General Rate Increase – St Maarten Postponed to July 12, 2020 Dear Valued Customer: Due to new charges established by St Maarten Port Authority related to security screening of containers, please be advised of the following new Surcharge that will apply on all import and export containers: Effective July 19, 2020 St Maarten Container Security […]
General Rate Increase – St Maarten to Postponed Date July 12, 2020

General Rate Increase – St Maarten Postponed to July 12, 2020 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective July 12, 2020 the following General Rate Increase will apply from All U.S. and Foreign Ports and Points to Philipsburg, St Maarten: Rate Basis Amount of Increase LCL-M (per Cubic Foot) $0.13 per Cubic Foot […]
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, […]
Barbados Port Surcharge Increase Postponed to June 21, 2020

BARBADOS PORT SURCHARGE INCREASE POSTPONED TO JUNE 21, 2020 DEAR VALUED CUSTOMERS: King Ocean Services wishes to advise the trade that the previously announced increase to the Barbados Port Surcharge scheduled to come into effect on April 12, 2020 has been postponed. The increase, applicable on all Open Tariff, Interisland, and Service Contract Rates to […]
Eastern Caribbean – Demurrage Waiver Thru April 15, 2020

Eastern Caribbean Demurrage suspended until April 15th, 2020 In support of the public health measures implemented throughout the Eastern Caribbean region in order to stem the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak, King Ocean will be waiving all container demurrage through the 15th of April, 2020. King Ocean thanks you for your continued support. For more […]
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 […]