King Oceans New Weekly Service Between Puerto Plata and South Florida

Dear Esteemed Shipping Partners, We are thrilled to announce a significant development in the maritime sector that will revolutionize your cargo operations! King Ocean Services Ltd proudly introduces its latest endeavor: a weekly service connecting Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, and South Florida. With our unwavering commitment to excellence, we aim to redefine efficiency and timeliness in cargo […]
Honduras Terminal Charge Increase on Exports from Honduras Effective June 1, 2024 **Postponed to Effective Date 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 […]
TRINIDAD TERMINAL HANDLING CHARGE INCREASE

TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective Sunday, April 28, 2024 the Trinidad Terminal Handling Charge (THC) will be increased to $410 per container or unit. This charge will apply on all cargo moving into and out of Trinidad Ports. King Ocean thanks you for your continued support. For more information please check […]
General Rate Increase – St. Maarten Effective April 28, 2024

TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective April 28, 2024 a General Rate Increase will be applicable from US Ports to St. Maarten: Equipment Type Amount 20’ Equipment $200 20’ Refrigerated $200 40’ Equipment $400 40’ Refrigerated $400 45’ Equipment $450 Vehicles NE 700 cuft $200 Breakbulk per 40 cuft $10 LCL per […]
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). […]
Good Friday Cut-Off Schedule for Southbound Services from South Florida

Dear Valued Customer Due to the upcoming holiday on Friday, March 29th, our Miami office will be closed. Cut-off for documentation and cargo will be as follows: Eastern Caribbean Service LCL documentation and cargo cut-off: Tuesday at 12 Noon FCL documentation cut-off: Tuesday at 12:00 Noon / cargo cut-off Wednesday at 5:00 PM […]
Bunker Adjustments – to and from US Ports and Points Effective March 17, 2024 Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao

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 Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao as follows: Current Effective March, 17, 2024 20′ […]
Bunker Adjustments – to and from US Ports and Points Effective March 17, 2024 Haiti Service

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 Haiti as follows: Current Effective March 17, 2024 LCL M-per CFT […]
Bunker Adjustments – to and from US Ports and Points Effective March 17, 2024 Eastern Caribbean including Guyana and Suriname

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 the Eastern Caribbean including Suriname and Guyana as follows: Current Effective March […]