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 […]
Venezuela General Rate Increase (GRI) March 01, 2020
Dear Valued Customers: In an effort to maintain the stable service offerings that the shipping public is accustomed to, King Ocean wishes to advise the trade that a General Rate Increase in the following amounts will apply from all origin Ports and Points to Venezuela Ports. Effective March 1, 2020 Per 20’ Dry $50 Per […]
Updated Sailing Schedule to Venezuela and Guyana
Dear valued customer, please be advised that we won’t sail out from Port Everglades to the ports in Venezuela on the week from 12/28/2019 to 1/4/2020. Also, we are happy to announce that our vessels will set sail weekly from Port Everglades to the port of Georgetown (Guyana) every Friday on the routes of […]
South Florida Service | 2019 Thanksgiving Cut-Off Schedule
Dear valued customer, Please be advised that due to the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holiday on Thursday, November 28, 2019, our office will be closed. Our cut-off for documentation and cargo for this specific week will be as follows: EASTERN CARIBBEAN SERVICE Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Montserrat, Nevis, Point Lisas, Port of […]
Cut-Off Schedule – Independence Day 2019 |King Ocean
Dear Valued Customer : Please be advised that due to the upcoming Independence Day holiday on Thursday, July 4th, 2019, our office will be closed. Our cut-off for documentation and cargo for this specific week will be as follows: EASTERN CARIBBEAN SERVICE Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Montserrat, Nevis, Point Lisas, Port of Spain, St. […]
Venezuela Port Surcharge – Postponed | King Ocean
Dear Valued Customer : IMPLEMENTATION DATE POSTPONED TO MAY 15, 2019 clarification on applicability – surcharge only applicable on shipments to Venezuela not applicable on exports from Venezuela Due to increased costs associated with operating our vessels at Venezuela Ports, please be advised that King Ocean will be implementing the following Surcharge applicable on all […]
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 […]
Venezuela Port Surcharge, April 2019
Dear Valued Customer : Due to increased costs associated with operating our vessels at Venezuela Ports, please be advised that King Ocean will be implementing the following Surcharge applicable on all cargo moving to and from Venezuela Ports Effective May 5, 2019 Venezuela Port Surcharge Per Container any size $1,200 Per Vehicle; Per Truck; […]
