Tropical Shipping’s U.S., Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas offices will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023, to celebrate the Labor Day Holiday.
In observance of Labor Day, the below changes to our sailing schedule are as follows:
Freeport and Marsh Harbour sailing schedule week of September 4, 2023
Freeport, Bahamas
Departure |
Arrival |
Monday, September 4, 2023 |
Postponed |
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 |
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
Postponed |
Thursday, September 7, 2023 |
Friday, September 8, 2023 |
Friday, September 8, 2023 |
Saturday, September 9, 2023 |
Marsh Harbour, Bahamas
Departure |
Arrival |
Monday, September 4, 2023 |
Postponed |
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 |
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
Nassau - frozen and chilled, LCL will sail on Thursday, September 7, 2023, instead of Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Marsh Harbour - frozen and chilled, LCL cargo will sail on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023, instead of Monday, September 4, 2023.
On Tuesday, September 5, vessels will sail from the Port of Palm Beach to the following port locations: Freeport, Marsh Harbour, Nassau, Providenciales, Grand Cayman and Puerto Plata.
Cargo Type |
Cargo Cut-Off |
Customer Prepared Documentation Cut-Off |
Tropical Prepared Dry Documentation Cut-Off |
LCL, Refrigerated Cargo Receiving- Port of Palm Beach Cold Marsh Harbour |
Thursday August 31, 2023 by 11 PM |
Thursday August 31, 2023 by 11 PM
|
N/A |
LCL, Refrigerated Cargo Receiving- Port of Palm Beach Cold Nassau |
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 by 11 PM
|
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 by 11 PM |
N/A |
Less-than-Container Load and Consolidation Services Miami and Riviera Beach |
Thursday, August 31, 2023 10 AM (non-hazardous cargo)
|
Thursday, August 31, 2023 12 Noon |
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 4 pm |
Full Container Load Received in Port of Palm Beach - DRY and FROZEN CARGO |
Friday September 1, 2023 10 PM |
Friday September 1, 2023 10 PM |
Thursday, August 31, 2023 4 pm |
Full Container Load Received in Port of Palm Beach – CHILLED CARGO |
Tuesday, September 5, 2023, 10 AM |
Friday September 1, 2023, 3 PM |
Friday, September 1, 2023 Noon |
The Florida East Coast (FEC) railroad will not have an arrival or departure on Monday, September 4, 2023
The Port of Palm Beach gate operations will close on Friday, September 1, 2023, at 10 pm and will reopen at 4 am on Tuesday, September 5, 2023
If you are in the U.S. Virgin Islands and are expecting cargo delivery on Monday, please contact our local office in St. Croix and (340) 778-8767 or St. Thomas at (340) 776-8767 to make the necessary pre-clearance arrangements.
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 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 www.tropical.com.