Tropical Shipping’s U.S., U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Please see below for the scheduled sailing and cut-off information during Thanksgiving Holiday week:                  SCHEDULED SAILINGS FOR THANKSGIVING WEEK: Monday, November 24, 2025: Freeport, […]

Tropical Shipping continues to closely monitor the path of Tropical Storm Melissa. The Tropical’s offices in the Dominican Republic are closed today, Friday, October 24, 2025, due to heavy rains and street flooding.   Tropical’s office in Cayman will close at 3.30pm today for storm preparation.  The port in Cayman is no longer accepting empty 40’ […]

Tropical Shipping is closely monitoring the path of Tropical Storm Melissa. Please be advised that our Tropical Office in the Dominican Republic closed today, Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 1:00p.m. We will reopen once the all clear is issued by local authorities.     Tropical Shipping values the close relationships we have built with our customers […]

Effective October 25, 2025, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority (SVGPA) will officially transition operations to the Modern Port Operating Company (MPOC), once the new Kingstown Port becomes operational. Our inaugural vessel call under MPOC is scheduled for Week 44, on October 29, 2025, with the arrival of Tropic Carib, Voyage 0626. All […]

Effective November 16, 2025, Tropical Shipping will implement updates to the LCL Storage Charge and Free Storage Duration at all ports. For full details, please review the revised Storage Policy below or contact our Customer Care team at 1-800-638-8767. Free Time Type Size Charge 10 Calendar Days LCL Cargo ALL $0.20 / $0.10 CWT / […]