King Ocean & Navis Expand Partnership to Optimize Vessel Stowage
Cargo Shipping Company Signs Subscription Agreement for StowMan Vessel Pool Oakland, CA and Flensburg, Germany— May 13, 2021—Navis, the leading provider of maritime software solutions for efficient and compliant cargo, stowage planning and vessel performance, announced King Ocean Services Ltd. has signed a subscription agreement with Navis’ StowMan Vessel Pool to increase their stowage operations’ efficiency which will […]
King Ocean – Rate Increase Central America & DR May 09 2021
General Rate Increase – Central America Effective May 9, 2021 Dear Valued King Ocean Customer: Please be advised that effective May 9, 2021 a General Rate Increase will be applicable between the United States and Central America ports and points including Dominican Republic in the following amounts: Equipment Type Amount 20’ Equipment $125 20’ Refrigerated […]
King Ocean – General Rate Increase West Coast South America 05.09.2021
General Rate Increase – West Coast South America Effective May 9, 2021 Dear Valued King Ocean Customer: Please be advised that effective May 9, 2021 a General Rate Increase will be applicable from the United States to Peru and Ecuador in the following amounts: Equipment Type Amount 20’ Equipment $125 20’ Refrigerated $125 40’ Equipment […]
King Ocean – General Rate Increase West Coast South America 05.28.2021
General Rate Increase – West Coast South America Southbound and Northbound Effective May 28, 2021 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective May 28, 2021 a General Rate Increase will be applicable between the United States and Peru and Ecuador in the following amounts: Equipment Type Amount 20’ Equipment $200 20’ Refrigerated $200 […]
King Ocean – Florida Drayage Increase 04.25.2021
Dear Valued King Ocean Customer: Please be advised of the following increase to apply on all Local South Florida Drayage moves: Effective April 25, 2021 New South Florida Drayage Charge applicable on Port to Port + Drayage moves Local South Florida Drayage $380 per roundtrip; $190 per each additional stop This increase also applies on […]
King Ocean – Bunker Increase 05.16.2021
Bunker Increase – to and from US Ports and Points Effective May 16, 2021 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective May 16, 2021 King Ocean will be increasing 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 […]
King Ocean’s Relief Efforts- St. Vincent’s Volcanic Eruptions
King Ocean joins relief efforts for our people on the beautiful island of St. Vincent who are being affected by the La Soufrière volcano eruptions. The La Soufrière volcano first erupted on Friday, covering the island in a layer of ash and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. Our fundraising efforts will go towards the purchase of […]
King Ocean – Barbados Port Surcharge Increase New Date: Jul 11, 2021
BARBADOS PORT SURCHARGE INCREASE **POSTPONED** NEW EFFECTIVE DATE JULY 11, 2021 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS: King Ocean Services wishes to advise the trade that the previously announced April 11, 2021 increase to the Barbados Port Surcharge has been postponed. The new effective date is now July 11, 2021. The Barbados Port Surcharge will be increased […]
Open Letter to Gov. DeSantis from Jonathan Daniels
PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT – Chief Executive & Port Director’s Office 1850 Eller Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 PHONE: 954-523-3404 FAX: 954-523-8713 Thursday, March 18, 2021 An Open Letter to Florida Residents and the Maritime Community, I want to publicly thank Governor Ron DeSantis and Secretary of Transportation Kevin Thibault for their recommendations this week to […]
King Ocean – Rate and Bunker Increases Foreign to Foreign 04.15.2021
Rate and Bunker Increase – Foreign to Foreign Effective April 15, 2021 TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Please be advised that effective April 15, 2021 the following Bunker and Rate Increases will be applicable on foreign to foreign cargo as outlined below: TRADE LANE: INTER-ISLAND (Eastern Caribbean) BUNKER: GRI: 20X $15.00 $50.00 40X $30.00 $100.00 45’96” […]
