Rate Changes Effective April 1, 2021
The following rates will be in effect beginning April 1, 2021. Please also note the increase in rates for volume shipments.
COVID-19 Reminder: 6 FT Rule & Social Distancing
For the safety of our customers and staff, we continue to practice social distancing. Customers are serviced in the designated packing area behind our Lanham warehouse. In case of bad weather or for elderly customers, only 1 customer is allowed entry into the warehouse via the rear entry way for packing. Customers must wear a…
Urgent Update: Barbados Port Inc (BPI)
ATTN: BARBADOS CUSTOMERS Please make note of the following urgent update from Barbados Port Inc. (BPI): “In compliance with the Government of Barbados mandate that there be a national pause during the period February 3 to 17, 2021, please take note of operational changes at the Port of Bridgetown effective Wednesday February 3, 2021. The…
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO COVID-19 UPDATE
Urgent update in response to LCL cargo release delays for Trinidad & Tobago thru June 30, 2021. Due to industrial actions and the continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, customers in Trinidad & Tobago are reporting lengthy delays prior to destination port release of Loose Container Cargo (LCL). LCL includes smaller cargo such as barrels,…
Download Our New 2021 Shipping Schedule!
Be sure to download our new 2021 Shipping Schedule below to make note of important shipping dates such as CCDC drop-off deadlines and estimated cargo arrival dates. CLICK HERE to experience our new dynamic online calendar!
2020 Winter Holiday Closure Notice
Please make note of our upcoming 2020 Winter Holiday closures below. From all of us here at Caribbean Cargo DC, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season. Thank you for choosing Caribbean Cargo DC!
Waiver of 5% Peak Season Surcharge & Delays Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic
As an essential service provider, Caribbean Cargo DC (CCDC) understands all too well the challenges our customers are still facing as we continue to weather the effects of this pandemic. To that end, we are waiving the Peak Season Surcharge for 2020 for all shipments to the Caribbean. The 5% (five percent) peak season surcharge…
Service Reminder: Door-to-Door Delivery
Door-to-Door Service Reminder ATTN: Valued Customers Caribbean Cargo DC’s export service to the Caribbean, Central & South America includes Door-to-Door delivery to Guyana and Jamaica from our headquarters in the Washington, D.C. metro area. For over a decade, we’ve provided customers with our reliable Door-to-Door service, which includes documentation and customs clearance. While we have…
Appointments Required: Trinidad Port-of-Spain COVID-19 Cargo Collection Update
Due to the persistence of the COVID-19 pandemic, Trinidad Port-of-Spain has introduced a new appointment system on September 2nd, 2020 for customers clearing BOTH personal effects and commercial cargo. Customers who have received documentation confirming delivery of their cargo from the shipping agent must call 868-623-2901 or 868-623-2905 (ext 222) to secure an appointment reference…
Customs Delays Due to COVID-19: The Continued Impact On Exports
The Caribbean Cargo DC Team provides this update to remind all valued customers of the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on exports. This includes delays at some destinations due to customs office procedural limitations regarding the final release and delivery of cargo & freight. We remain open as an essential business to serve customers…