Seaboard Marine wishes to advise its valued customers due to ongoing protests throughout the country, our office in Port-au-Prince will remain closed today Tuesday, June 11, 2019. The safety of our staff and our customer's cargo is our top priority. At this time, vessel operations at Port Lafito have not been impacted. Seaboard Marine [...]
Seaboard Marine proudly participated in the annual telethon held last week to benefit the Liga Contra El Cancer (the League Against Cancer). For 19 years, Seaboard Marine has been an event sponsor as a part of our ongoing commitment to the communities where we live and work. Seaboard Marine, again, presented a donation check on [...]
Seaboard Marine wishes to advise its valued customers due to ongoing protests throughout the city, our office in Port-au-Prince is closed today, Monday, June 10, 2019.The safety of our staff and our customer's cargo is our top priority. At this time, vessel operations at Port Lafito have not been impacted. Seaboard Marine will continue monitoring [...]
Please be advised, protests in Honduras have subsided. All major roadways in Honduras are free from obstruction and traffic patterns have been restored to and from Puerto Cortes, Honduras. As always, we thank you for your continued support.
Please be advised, major roadways throughout Honduras are blocked today, May 31, 2019, due to protests. The protests will likely cause delays for both northbound cargo destined for the United States as well as southbound cargo arriving in Puerto Cortes, Honduras. We will provide updates when we receive more information. As always, we thank [...]
The Costa Rican government has recently announced the implementation of a Costa Rican Transportation Tax effective July 1, 2019. In order to recover for this new tax, Seaboard Marine will be implementing a Tax Recovery Management Fee, in the amount of $20.00 per container applicable to port moves, and $100.00 per container applicable to any shipment that [...]
Seaboard Marine wishes to advise its valued customers of an increase in the United States Domestic Fuel Surcharge. Effective July 1, 2019, the United States Domestic Fuel Surcharge Index shall be based on the following index: Port of Load or Port of Discharge Surcharge Percentage PortMiami & Port Everglades, FL (Miami) 25.00% [...]
On May 7, 2019, the Central American Economic Integration Secretary (SIECA) and the Council of Ministers of Economy of Central America (COMIECO) implemented the Declaración Unica Centro Americana (DUCA). Following the implementation, the computer systems, responsible for processing data associated with cargo border crossings in the region, encountered processing dilemmas. As a result, Central America is [...]
Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers that there is no change to the Marine Fuel Surcharge effective July 1, 2019, on all cargo destined to and from the United States. For further details, please visit the Marine Fuel Surcharge Index. READ MORE For all tariff rates and service contracts that are [...]
Seaboard Marine wishes to advise its valued customers of an increase in the United States Domestic Fuel Surcharge. Effective June 1, 2019, the United States Domestic Fuel Surcharge Index shall be based on the following index: Port of Load or Port of Discharge Surcharge PercentagePortMiami & Port Everglades, FL (Miami)24.50%Jacintoport, Houston, TX (Houston)24.50%Penn Terminals, Philadelphia, [...]