Tropical Shipping Announces a Peak Season Surcharge Effective October 4th, 2026 through March 7th, 2027 Between the Continental U.S. or Canada and the Cayman Islands, or Belize and Between the Continental U.S. or Canada and the Turks & Caicos Islands

September 8, 2026

The Peak Season Surcharge is effective for all cargo received from October 4th, 2026 through March 7th, 2027 and will be as follows:

Between the Continental U.S. or Canada and the Cayman Islands, or Belize

Between the Continental U.S. or Canada and the Turks & Caicos Islands

Equipment Type / SizePeak Season Surcharge Effective 10/4/2026
20′ Dry Equipment$125
20’ Refrigerated Equipment$125
40’X Dry Equipment$250
40’ X Refrigerated Equipment$250
Greater than 40’ Equipment$281
CWT$0.32
CFT$0.16
Vehicles not exceeding 700 cft$125
Breakbulk (ST/FT)$6.25
Vehicles exceeding 700 cft (ST/FT)$6.25
Barrel (each)$2.34
Pallet (each)$12.50

Tropical Shipping values the close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our more than 60-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.