Seaboard Marine recently upgraded its service from Colombia, Barranquilla and Santa Marta to Miami. Effective January 4, 2019, the transit time from Barranquilla, Colombia to Miami will be shortened to 4 days. Additionally, the transit times from Santa Marta, Colombia will be reduced to 5 days. Piero Buitano, Seaboard Marine Vice President, said, “For [...]
December 7, 2018 - The M/V Seaboard Ranger yesterday encountered a distressed fishing boat and 20 passengers off the coast of the Dominican Republic. The crew of the M/V Seaboard Ranger performed rescue procedures to save the stranded fishermen who were in the water clinging to their capsized craft. Seaboard Marine’s Director of Fleet Operations, [...]
Robert Bell Maritime Scholarship Awarded The Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) recently held its graduation ceremony in Kingston, Jamaica. Seaboard Marine’s Stephen Bell, Vice President of the Caribbean, and his father, Robert Bell, a long-standing member and former president of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ), conferred the annual Robert Bell Award. The award, [...]
As part of their mission to improve services for shippers moving cargo between the US Gulf Coast, Jamaica, and ports in Ecuador, Peru and Chile, Seaboard Marine and BBC Chartering are pleased to announce a new strategic cooperation. Beginning as early as November 2018, Seaboard Marine and BBC will operate a string of at least [...]
Seaboard Marine recently received its fifth consecutive Empresa Socialmente Responsable (ESR) award from FUNDAHRSE, a Honduran non-profit organization that promotes Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Last month, FUNDAHRSE formally presented Seaboard Marine's Honduras office with the 2018 award for continuous commitment to sustainable economic development while improving the quality of life of its employees and their [...]
Last week, Miami-Dade County officials and the PortMiami team celebrated Seaboard Corporations’ 100 years of serving international commerce and the maritime industry. A celebration was held at PortMiami where Rebeca Sosa, Chairwoman of the Miami-Dade County Economic Development and Tourism Committee, presented the Seaboard team a proclamation marking October 5, 2018 as Seaboard Corporation Day. Since [...]
During its 45th year anniversary gala on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, the Exporters Corporation of El Salvador (COEXPORT) presented Seaboard Marine with an award acknowledging 20 years of strategic partnership in El Salvador and contributions to the country’s economic growth. COEXPORT honored Seaboard Marine and three other companies for helping produce over $300 million in [...]
Seaboard Marine once again participated in the annual telethon held earlier this month to benefit Liga Contra El Cancer (the League Against Cancer). Founded in Miami in 1975 as a community based, non-profit organization, the Liga Contra El Cancer organization has provided free medical care to needy cancer patients for over four decades. More than [...]
Updated September 22, 2017. 10:00 a.m. EDT Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers that we are assisting with the recovery efforts of Hurricane Maria which has unfortunately disrupted services in multiple islands. We extend our thoughts and concerns to our friends, colleagues and customers that have been adversely impacted by Maria. Vessel Operations: The M/V [...]
Updated September 15, 2017. 9:00 a.m. EDT Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers that from an operations perspective, we are now mostly in final stages of recovery efforts from Hurricane Irma. Please note, all our actions, both before and after the storm, have been based on protecting the safety of our vessels, personnel, equipment [...]
