Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers of a bunker surcharge increase applicable to all non-U.S. trade lanes effective November 12, 2023. This increase, applicable to all tariff and contract rates, applies on all northbound and southbound cargo between all non-U.S. ports.
The new levels are as follows:

Bunker Surcharge (all Non-U.S. Trade Lanes) Short Haul

Equipment TypeCurrent LevelsNew LevelIncrease
20 Foot Dry Container$450.00$475.00$25.00
40 Foot Dry Container$900.00$950.00$50.00
45  Foot Dry Container$1064.00$1122.00$58.00
20 Foot Reefer Container$720.00$760.00$40.00
40 Foot Reefer Container$1440.00$1520.00$80.00
Less-Than-Container Load (W/M)$16.60$17.66$1.06
Breakbulk (W/M)$16.60$17.66$1.06
Vehicles Not Exceeding 750 cft*$228.00$243.00$15.00
Vehicles  Exceeding 750 cft* (W/M)$16.60$17.66$1.06

*Only applicable to vehicles moving between Kingston and Cayman Islands.

Bunker Surcharge (all Non-U.S. Trade Lanes) Long Haul

Equipment TypePrevious LevelNew LevelIncrease
20 Foot Dry Container$600.00$625.00$25.00
40 Foot Dry Container$1200.00$1250.00$50.00
45 Foot Dry Container$1411.00$1469.00$58.00
20 Foot Reefer Container$960.00$1000.00$40.00
40 Foot Reefer Container$1920.00$2000.00$80.00
Less-Than-Container Load (W/M)$24.54$25.60$1.06
Breakbulk (W/M)$24.54$25.60$1.06

As always, we thank you for your continued support.

Please note that changes requiring 30-day notice are published in the respective public tariff. This advisory shows some of these changes as a courtesy to our valued customers, and in no way replaces the application of the public tariff.