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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 from South Florida Ports to North Central America, South Central America, and the Dominican Republic, Effective January 5, 2025

2024-12-06T16:11:05-05:00December 6, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a general rate increase on all southbound cargo from South Florida Ports to North Central America, South Central America, and the Dominican Republic, effective January 5, 2025. This increase is applicable to all tariff and contract rates. The increase is as follows: From South [...]

December 6, 2024

General Rate Increase from North Central America, South Central America, and the Dominican Republic to all US Ports and Canada Effective January 5, 2025

2024-12-06T15:23:37-05:00December 6, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a general rate increase on all northbound cargo from North Central America, South Central America, and the Dominican Republic to all US Ports and Canada Effective January 5, 2025 This increase is applicable to all tariff and contract rates. The increase is as follows: [...]

December 6, 2024

Panama Canal Transit Charge Effective January 5, 2025

2024-12-06T11:14:47-05:00December 6, 2024|

As a result of the Panama Canal Authority’s new transit reservation system and rates, effective January 1, 2025, Seaboard Marine will implement a Panama Canal Transit Charge of $150.00 per TEU for all shipments transiting through the Canal. This charge will take effect on January 5, 2025, to ensure we continue providing you with [...]

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 Terminal Handling Charge (Central America) Increase Effective December 29, 2024

2024-11-27T10:24:24-05:00November 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 to the US Ports of Newark, NJ; Brooklyn, NY; Philadelphia, PA; and Savannah, GA; from [...]

October 18, 2024

Bunker Decrease Between the United States, Canada, and Central America, the Dominican Republic, Effective November 17, 2024

2024-10-18T14:06:38-04:00October 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 Central America, the Dominican Republic, effective November 17, 2024. This decrease is applicable to all tariff and contract rates. United States, Canada to/from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, [...]

October 11, 2024

General Rate Increase from Select US Ports and Canada to North Central America, South Central America, and the Dominican Republic Effective November 10, 2024

2024-10-11T13:49:26-04:00October 11, 2024|

Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a general rate increase on all southbound cargo from Canada, Houston, TX, New Orleans, LA, Savannah, GA, Wilmington, NC, Philadelphia, PA Newark, NJ, Brooklyn, NY Ports to North Central America, South Central America, and the Dominican Republic Effective November 10, 2024 . This increase is [...]

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 [...]