Security Surcharge Updates
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For Shipments between Canada and the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Eastern Caribbean, Guyana or the Western Caribbean |
For Shipments between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic |
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For Shipments between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and Freeport or Nassau |
For Shipments between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and Marsh Harbour |
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For Shipments between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands |
For Shipments between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Eastern Caribbean, the British Virgin Islands or Guyana |
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For Shipments between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands |
For Shipments between Canada and the Cayman Islands |
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For Shipments between the Continental U.S. or Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands |
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Tropical Shipping Announces Security Surcharge Increase between the Continental U.S. or Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
April 26, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with U.S. federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a U.S. Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the U.S. and U.S. territory ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The increase will apply to all shipments moving between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Container |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| 40’X Container |
$200.00 |
$50.00 |
$250.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$40.00 |
$15.00 |
$55.00 |
| Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| Breakbulk (ST/FT) |
$4.00 |
$1.18 |
$5.18 |
| LTL (CWT/CFT) |
$0.20/$0.10 |
$0.06/$0.03 |
$0.26/$0.13 |
| Barrels |
$2.00 |
$0.44 |
$2.44 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments..
Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our 48-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean. For further information, please contact your local Sales Representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.
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.
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Thompson Line Announces Security Surcharge Increase between Canada and the Cayman Islands
April 26, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with federal, state and local security regulations, Thompson Line will implement a Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the ports that Thompson Line services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The increase will apply to all shipments moving between Canada and the Cayman Islands:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$70.00 |
$25.00 |
$95.00 |
| 40’X Equipment |
$140 |
$50.00 |
$190.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$60.00 |
$15.00 |
$75.00 |
| LTL / Breakbulk (ST/FT) |
$6.00 |
$1.18 |
$7.18 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments..
Thompson Line values the close customer relationships it has built throughout its 15-year history. Thank you for choosing Thompson Line as your carrier of choice to the Cayman Islands. For further information, please contact your local sales representative or Thompson Line in Miami (305) 805-6620, in Tampa (813)247-7002, or in the Cayman Islands (345)949-8044.
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.
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Tropical Shipping Announces Security Surchage Increase between Canada and the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Eastern Caribbean, Guyana or the Western Caribbean
April 20, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The increase will apply to all shipments moving between Canada and the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Eastern Caribbean, Guyana or the Western Caribbean:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$70.00 |
$25.00 |
$95.00 |
| 40’X Equipment |
$140 |
$50.00 |
$190.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$60.00 |
$15.00 |
$75.00 |
| LTL / Breakbulk (ST/FT) |
$6.00 |
$1.18 |
$7.18 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments.
Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our 47-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean. For further information, please contact your local Sales Representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.
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.
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Tropical Shipping Announces Security Surchage Increase between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic
April 20, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with U.S. federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a U.S. Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the U.S. and U.S. territory ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The increase will apply to all shipments moving between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$150.00 |
$25.00 |
$175.00 |
| 40’ Equipment |
$250.00 |
$50.00 |
$300.00 |
| Over 40’ equipment |
$274.00 |
$56.00 |
$330.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$40.00 |
$15.00 |
$55.00 |
| Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| Breakbulk (ST/FT) |
$4.00 |
$1.18 |
$5.18 |
| LTL (CWT/CFT) |
$0.20/$0.10 |
$0.06/$0.03 |
$0.26/$0.13 |
| Barrels |
$2.00 |
$0.44 |
$2.44 |
| D-Containers |
$5.00 |
$1.89 |
$6.89 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments.
Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our 47-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean. For further information, please contact your local Sales Representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.
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.
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Tropical Shipping Announces Security Surchage Increase between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and Freeport or Nassau
April 20, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with U.S. federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a U.S. Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the U.S. and U.S. territory ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The following increase will apply to all shipments moving between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and Freeport or Nassau:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| 40’ Equipment |
$200.00 |
$50.00 |
$250.00 |
| Over 40’ equipment |
$224.00 |
$56.00 |
$280.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$40.00 |
$15.00 |
$55.00 |
| Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| Breakbulk (ST/FT) |
$4.00 |
$1.18 |
$5.18 |
| LTL (CWT/CFT) |
$0.20/$0.10 |
$0.06/$0.03 |
$0.26/$0.13 |
| LTL - per shipment (applies to Freeport only) |
$15.00 |
$3.75 |
$18.75 |
| Barrels |
$2.00 |
$0.44 |
$2.44 |
| Pallet |
s $10.00 |
$2.27 |
$12.27 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments.
Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our 47-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean. For further information, please contact your local Sales Representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.
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.
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Tropical Shipping Announces Security Surchage Increase between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and Marsh Harbour
April 20, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with U.S. federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a U.S. Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the U.S. and U.S. territory ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The following increase will apply to all shipments moving between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and Marsh Harbour:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$50.00 |
$25.00 |
$75.00 |
| 40’ Equipment |
$100.00 |
$50.00 |
$150.00 |
| Over 40’ equipment |
$112.00 |
$56.00 |
$168.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$20.00 |
$15.00 |
$35.00 |
| Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT |
$40.00 |
$10.00 |
$50.00 |
| LTL (CWT/CFT) |
$0.20/$0.10 |
$0.06/$0.03 |
$0.26/$0.13 |
| Pallets |
$10.00 |
$2.27 |
$12.27 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments.
Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our 47-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean. For further information, please contact your local Sales Representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.
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.
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Tropical Shipping Announces Security Surchage Increase between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands
April 20, 2011 --Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with U.S. federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a U.S. Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the U.S. and U.S. territory ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The increase will apply to all shipments moving between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Turks & Caicos Islands:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| 40’ Equipment |
$200.00 |
$50.00 |
$250.00 |
| Over 40’ equipment |
$224.00 |
$56.00 |
$280.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$50.00 |
$15.00 |
$65.00 |
| Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| LTL (CWT/CFT) |
$0.20/$0.10 |
$0.06/$0.03 |
$0.26/$0.13 |
| Pallet (applies to Palletized LTL Refrigerated Cargo only) |
$13.00 |
$2.27 |
$15.27 |
| Barrels |
$2.00 |
$0.44 |
$2.44 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments.
Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our 47-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean. For further information, please contact your local Sales Representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.
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.
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Tropical Shipping Announces Security Surchage Increase between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Eastern Caribbean, the British Virgin Islands or Guyana
April 20, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with U.S. federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a U.S. Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the U.S. and U.S. territory ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The increase will apply to all shipments moving between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Eastern Caribbean, the British Virgin Islands or Guyana:
| Equipment Size |
Current Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| 40’ Equipment |
$200.00 |
$50.00 |
$250.00 |
| Over 40’ equipment |
$224.00 |
$56.00 |
$280.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$40.00 |
$15.00 |
$55.00 |
| Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 Breakbulk (ST/FT) |
| (does not apply to the British Virgin Islands) |
$4.00 |
$1.18 |
$5.18 LTL (CWT/CFT) |
| (does not apply to the British Virgin Islands) |
$0.20/$0.10 |
$0.06/$0.03 |
$0.26/$0.13 Barrels |
| (does not apply to the British Virgin Islands) |
$2.00 |
$0.44 |
$2.44 |
| D-Containers |
$5.00 |
$ 1.89 |
$ 6.89 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments.
Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our 47-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean. For further information, please contact your local Sales Representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.
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.
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U.S. Port Security Surcharge Increase between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands
April 20, 2011 -- Due to the increased costs associated with enhanced security measures, and in order to offset the continued cost of compliance with U.S. federal, state and local security regulations, Tropical Shipping will implement a U.S. Port Security Surcharge increase, effective May 15, 2011. These security surcharge increases are assessed to recover costs incurred for operational expenses, equipment, and security infrastructure improvements for access control to the U.S. and U.S. territory ports that Tropical Shipping services, as well as, the communications and systems required to ensure continued compliance with Port Security.
The increase will apply to all shipments moving between the Continental U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands:
| Equipment Size |
Current U.S. Port Security Surcharge |
Increase |
U.S. Port Security Surcharge Effective 5/15/11 |
| 20’ Equipment |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| 40’ Equipment |
$200.00 |
$50.00 |
$250.00 |
| Over 40’ equipment |
$224.00 |
$56.00 |
$280.00 |
| Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT |
$40.00 |
$15.00 |
$55.00 |
| Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT |
$100.00 |
$25.00 |
$125.00 |
| Breakbulk (ST/FT) |
$4.00 |
$1.18 |
$5.18 |
| LTL (CWT/CFT) |
$0.20/$0.10 |
$0.06/$0.03 |
$0.26/$0.13 |
| Barrels |
$2.00 |
$0.44 |
$2.44 |
| D-Containers |
$5.00 |
$1.89 |
$6.89 |
The port security surcharge increase will apply to all tariff and service contract shipments.
Thompson Line values the close customer relationships it has built throughout its 15-year history. Thank you for choosing Thompson Line as your carrier of choice to the Cayman Islands. For further information, please contact your local sales representative or Thompson Line in Miami (305) 805-6620, in Tampa (813)247-7002, or in the Cayman Islands (345)949-8044.
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.
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