November 25, 2011--

Tropical Shipping would like to take this time to thank you for your support over the last year and to wish you a happy holiday season.  In observance of the holidays, Tropical Shipping’s Canadian offices and receiving locations will have the following changes to our normal operating hours.

Our last LCL cargo cut-off for 2011 will be Tuesday December 20, 2011 at 3pm.  This will sail on the Berra K 0016 December 27, 2011.

All LCL cargo received at our Toronto and Montreal warehouses from December 21, 2011 to January 3, 2012 and the Saint John warehouse from December 22, 2011 to January 5, 2012 will sail on our departure scheduled for Monday, January 9, 2012.

The Toronto receiving location will close at noon on December 23, 2011 and re-open December 28, 2011 and then close at noon on December 30, 2011 and re-open January 3, 2012.

The Montreal and Saint John receiving locations will be closed on December 26 and 27, 2011 and January 2, 2012.

We understand the challenges associated with the short holiday weeks and appreciate your patience. Tropical Shipping remains committed to providing our customers with the best and most comprehensive services in the industry.

If you have any questions regarding our holiday schedule, please contact your local sales representative or the Canadian Customer Service Team at 866-767-6576.

Complete contact listings, including telephone and fax numbers and email address information can be found 24/7/365 on our website on the Bookings and Customer Service page – found in the Contact area of our website www.tropical.com.