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 British Virgin Islands, Leeward Islands, South America or Windward Islands Between Canada and the Continental U.S. or Puerto Rico Equipment Type / Size Peak […]

The Peak Season Surcharge is effective for all cargo received from October 4th, 2026 through March 7th, 2027 and will be as follows: Between Continental U.S. or Canada and the U.S. Virgin Islands Equipment Type / Size Peak Season Surcharge Effective 10/4/2026 20′ Dry Equipment $188 20’ Refrigerated Equipment $225 40’X Dry Equipment $376 40’ […]

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 / Size Peak Season Surcharge Effective […]

The Peak Season Surcharge is effective for all cargo received from October 4th, 2026 through March 7th, 2027 and will be as follows: Between Puerto Rico, the  U.S. Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, Belize, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands,  Dominican Republic, the Leeward Islands, South America, the Windward Islands, the Turks and Caicos Islands […]

Dear Valued Customer, Following the Puerto Rico Ports Authority’s (PRPA) recent announcement that the mandatory cargo scanning requirement has been eliminated, Tropical Shipping has removed the associated cargo scanning fee from its tariff effective September 1, 2026. Accordingly, the fee will no longer apply to cargo shipped on or after September 1st, 2026. The Tropic […]

Tropical Shipping strives to deliver the best competitive transportation value to our customers. Due to the implementation of a new Container Stripping Services fee at the Port of Belize Limited, effective October 4, 2026, Tropical Shipping will increase the Belize Landing Charge for all cargo arriving in Belize as follows: Cargo/Equipment Type Current Rate Increase […]

Please be advised that due to port congestion, the scheduled port call for the Tropic Sun Voyage 1809 to Trinidad has been cancelled this week. All cargo booking on Voyage 1809 has been rebooked to sail on the Tropic Sun Voyage 1810. We apologize for any inconvenience. Should you have any questions or concerns, please […]

As part of our commitment to the customers and the communities we serve, Tropical Shipping strives to deliver the best competitive transportation value. Due to the increasing cost of non-fuel related operational expenses, our ability to sustain and invest in the service you have come to expect has been impacted. In order to continue to […]

We’re continuing to improve your Tropical eServices experience! Starting Monday, August 24, 2026, Tropical’s eServices portal will feature several enhancements designed to make your online experience easier, more convenient, and more user-friendly. New Enhancements Include: We’re committed to continuously improving eServices based on your feedback and making it easier for you to manage your shipping […]

As part of our commitment to the customers and communities we serve, Tropical Shipping strives to deliver the best competitive transportation value. In order to streamline vessel and port expenses the following structural changes are being made to the additional surcharges: Effective September 13, 2026, Tropical Shipping will implement the following changes to charges applicable […]