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Tropical Shipping Announces a Bunker Surcharge Increase Effective March 12, 2023, Between Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, British Virgin Islands, Belize, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Leeward Islands, South America, Turks & Caicos or Windward Islands

As part of our commitment to the customers and the communities we serve, Tropical Shipping strives to deliver the best competitive transportation value.

To continue to provide the highest quality, on-time shipping services, effective March 12, 2023, Tropical Shipping will increase the Bunker Surcharge between:

Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, British Virgin Islands, Belize, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Leeward Islands, South America, Turks & Caicos or Windward Islands

Equipment Type / Size

Current Bunker

Effective

02-12-23

Effective

03-12-23

20' Dry Equipment

$ 175.00

$ 138.00

$ 151.00

20' Reefer Equipment

$ 280.00

$ 220.00

$ 240.00

40' Dry Equipment

$ 350.00

$276.00

$ 302.00

40' Reefer Equipment

$ 560.00

$ 440.00

$ 480.00

Greater than 40' Equipment

$ 394.00

$ 311.00

$ 340.00

Vehicles not exceeding 700 cft

$ 175.00

$ 138.00

$ 151.00

Vehicles exceeding 700 cft

$ 8.75

$ 6.90

$ 7.55

Breakbulk W/M (ST-FT)

$8.75

$ 6.90

$ 7.55

CWT for LCL - 100 LBS

$ 0.44

$ 0.34

$ 0.38

CFT for LCL - 1 CFT

$ 0.22

$0.17

$ 0.19

Barrel - Each

$ 3.28

$ 2.59

$ 2.83

Pallet Each

$ 17.50

$ 13.80

$ 15.10

 

Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our more than 50-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 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 www.tropical.com.