December 20, 2024

Port Congestion in Latin America and the Caribbean Basin

2024-12-20T14:31:52-05:00December 20, 2024|

This notice updates prior notices on continuing external factors affecting transportation in cargo throughout Latin America and the Caribbean Basin, including operations at major ports and connecting roadways. Ongoing significant port congestion, including transshipment ports, severe weather, and other events impacting inland movement of cargo, continue to adversely impact vessel schedules and transportation logistics.Seaboard Marine [...]

December 16, 2024

Haiti Operational Service Viability Charge (Non-US Ports) Effective January 15, 2025

2024-12-16T16:56:37-05:00December 16, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of an Operational Service Viability Charge implemented to provide the continued viability of our services due to increased operational costs on cargo from Non-US Ports to Haiti, effective January 15, 2025.The charge, applicable to all tariff and service contracts, is as follows:  Equipment Type Charge 20 [...]

December 6, 2024

General Rate Increase for all Non-U.S. Trade Lanes Effective January 5, 2025

2024-12-06T10:29:52-05:00December 6, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a General Rate Increase on all non-U.S. trade lanes effective January 5, 2025. The charge, applicable to all tariff and service contracts, is as follows Between all Non-US Ports: Equipment Type Increase 20 Foot Container $200.00 40 Foot Container $400.00 45 Foot Dry [...]

November 27, 2024

US Handling Charge (South America) Increase Effective December 29, 2024

2024-11-27T09:01:41-05:00November 27, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of an increase on the United States Terminal Handling Charge effective December 29, 2024. The increase, which applies to all tariffs and service contracts, is as follows. For all shipments moving from the US ports of Newark, NJ; Brooklyn, NY; Philadelphia, PA; and Savannah, GA; to [...]

November 14, 2024

General Rate Increase from West Coast South America to the United States, Canada, Effective December 8, 2024

2024-11-14T15:31:55-05:00November 14, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a General Rate Increase on all Northbound cargo between West Coast South America and the United States and Canada, effective December 8, 2024. This increase is applicable to all tariff and contract rates. From Ecuador and Peru to the United States and Canada: Equipment [...]

October 22, 2024

Peak Season Surcharge Adjustment from West Coast South America to the United States, Canada, Effective November 10, 2024

2024-10-22T16:39:54-04:00October 22, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers in order to continue providing customers with reliable services, Seaboard Marine is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for the scope of West Coast South America to the United States and Canada, effective November 10, 2024, until further notice. The new tariff amount is detailed as [...]

October 18, 2024

Bunker Decrease Between the United States, Canada, South America and Mexico Effective November 17, 2024

2024-10-18T13:05:20-04:00October 18, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a bunker decrease on all import and export cargo between the United States, Canada, and South America, and Mexico, effective November 17, 2024.  This decrease is applicable to all tariff and contract rates. The new levels are as follows: United States, Canada to/from Aruba, Bonaire, [...]

October 11, 2024

General Rate Increase from the United States, Canada, to West Coast South America Effective November 10, 2024

2024-10-11T13:47:54-04:00October 11, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a General Rate Increase on all Southbound cargo from the United States and Canada to the West Coast of South America, effective November 10, 2024. This increase is applicable to all tariff and contract rates. From the United States and Canada to Ecuador and Peru: [...]

October 10, 2024

Peak Season Surcharge for Non-US Trades Effective October 28, 2024

2024-10-10T16:45:46-04:00October 10, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers that due to the increased demand during the current peak season and ongoing regional challenges—including port congestion, weather disruptions, and strikes—Seaboard Marine will implement a peak season surcharge effective October 28, 2024, through January 5, 2025. These factors have significantly raised logistical costs, making this surcharge [...]

September 20, 2024

Peak Season Surcharge from West Coast South America to the United States, Canada, Effective October 20, 2024

2024-09-20T16:58:18-04:00September 20, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a Peak Season Surcharge on all Northbound cargo between West Coast South America and United States and Canada, effective October 20, 2024. This increase is applicable to all tariff and contract rates. The new levels are as follows: From Ecuador and Peru to United [...]