Tropical Storm Beryl Advisory for Caribbean Cargo DC Customers
As Tropical Storm Beryl strengthens and approaches the Caribbean, we at Caribbean Cargo DC are closely monitoring the situation to ensure the safety and timely delivery of your shipments.
Here’s what you need to know:
Current Status of Tropical Storm Beryl
– Beryl is expected to become a hurricane before reaching the Windward Islands.
– The storm is currently located about 890 miles east-southeast of Barbados with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph.
– A Hurricane Watch is in effect for Barbados, and interests elsewhere in the Lesser Antilles should closely monitor the progress of Beryl.
Potential Impact on Shipments
– The storm is forecasted to bring life-threatening conditions to the Caribbean, including high winds and storm surge.
– We anticipate potential delays for shipments as safety is our top priority.
– Customers should expect disruptions in normal shipping routes and schedules.
Safety and Preparedness Tips
– Ensure that your cargo is properly packaged and secured to withstand rough conditions.
– Stay informed by monitoring local weather updates and advisories.
– Consider delaying non-essential shipments until the storm has passed and conditions have stabilized.
Caribbean Cargo DC’s Commitment
– We are committed to providing timely updates and support to our customers during this period.
– Our team is prepared to take all necessary precautions to protect your shipments and minimize disruptions.
For more detailed information on the storm’s progress and our shipping advisories, please visit our website or contact our customer service team.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we navigate through these challenging conditions together. Stay safe and thank you for choosing Caribbean Cargo DC for your shipping needs.
This advisory is based on the latest information available from the National Hurricane Center and is subject to change as new updates become available. Please refer to the National Hurricane Center for the most current storm information or visit the following links to learn more:
(1) Hurricane Beryl Public Advisory – National Hurricane Center. https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT2+shtml/290240.shtml.
(2) Beryl becomes ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 4 hurricane: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/tropical-storm-beryl-forecast-become-major-hurricane-nears-caribbean-rcna159600.
(3) National Hurricane Center: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/.
(4) Tropical Storm BERYL – National Hurricane Center: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2018/al02/al022018.public_a.012.shtml.
(5) Marine Safety – National Hurricane Center: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/marine.php.