Seaboard Marine Adds First LNG Vessel to its Fleet - Completes PortMiami’s First LNG Bunkering for a Cargo Vessel Yesterday marked the first time in PortMiami’s history that a cargo vessel, the M/V Seaboard Blue, was bunkered at PortMiami using liquified natural gas (LNG) as a fuel. Shell, using its Q4000 bunker barge, filled [...]
Seaboard Marine has once again been honored with a Quest for Quality Award from Logistics Management, being recognized as the top ocean carrier in the world by their readers. The results were announced in the August 2021 issue of Logistics Management. Industry professionals view the recognition bestowed by Logistics Management as the gold standard [...]
On Monday, July 19, the M/V Seaboard Ranger collaborated with The Joint Search & Rescue Center (JRCC) of the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard (DCCG) to rescue a stranded fishing boat with three people on board off the coast of St. Lucia. The vessel diverted its course towards the boat's direction, and the crew performed [...]
Seaboard Marine recently acquired 340 new refrigerated containers to meet the rising demands of our perishable import and export customers. The new containers arrived at Puerto Moin in Costa Rica and were quickly integrated within our fleet to support the growing needs of refrigerated cargo moving throughout the Americas. Executive Vice President Bruce Brecheisen [...]
Seaboard Marine recently enhanced its warehouse management system at our Miami warehouse facility. The warehouse management system is also newly integrated with our customer portal, MySeaboard. Customers can now view invoice details and inventory as cargo is received, weighed, and dimensioned in real-time. Edward Gonzalez, Seaboard Marine President and CEO, said, "In keeping with [...]
To better serve our customers, Seaboard Marine has recently invested in 500 new 40-foot high-cube containers. The latest addition to the fleet arrives at several of our port locations in the next two months. Once received, the new boxes will be immediately assimilated into our forty-foot fleet to support the growing needs of our [...]
Seaboard Marine recently gifted the Jamaica Cancer Society with a refurbished cargo container in collaboration with the Jamaica Producers Group, a long-time customer. Serving as many as 20,000 Jamaicans yearly, the Jamaica Cancer Society was facing a challenge in their screening clinic. The organization was quickly running out of space to store materials and [...]
Logistics Management recently released its list of winners for its annual Quest for Quality Awards, which are viewed by industry professionals as the gold standard for measuring customer satisfaction and performance excellence for carriers, ports and logistics providers worldwide. Seaboard Marine has always performed well, receiving recognition in different scoring categories throughout the years [...]
Most of us, by now, have found while visiting or ordering from our local supermarkets that despite the COVID-19 pandemic, aisles remain stocked with fresh fruits and vegetables. It may surprise some to learn that nearly half of all U.S. produce is imported from other countries. Some of the largest producers of these fruits [...]
For nearly 40 years, Seaboard Marine has served the Western Hemisphere carrying cargo to some of the world's hardest-hit countries in the aftermath of natural disasters. But, no situation has come close to the recent pandemic affecting nearly every country on earth. This extraordinary epidemic has tested the limits of our business continuity protocols. [...]