GCA wants to notify you of the potential impact of Hurricane Florence, which is projected to make landfall along the east coast of the United States on Thursday, September 13th, affecting Carolinas mainly, therefore please take into account that this weather condition may affect the compliance of some services such as the guarantee services.
The following information is relevant for China imports into the USA. CNN News: https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/07/politics/us-china-tariff-list/index.html Office of the United States Trade Representative: https://ustr.gov/about-us/policy-offices/press-office/press-releases/2018/august/ustr-finalizes-second-tranche Final Tariff List: https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/301Investigations/Final%20Second%20Tranche.pdf
Please have in mind new UPS regulations for audit dimensions. In order to avoid these extra charges, please make sure to include the accurate dimensions and weight into the system. UPS has established a new procedure for any audit assessment. This charge will be applied every time the information entered on the label does not match with the one verified by…
Possible weather related delays Our first priority at GCA is to ensure that your shipments arrive exactly when you need them. However, due to the recent weather related events that affected the east coast in the USA, which resulted in road closures, and floodings, there might be some delivery delays and missed pickups. A significant number of terminals are presenting…
Please consider that in observance of good Friday, the instructions for LCL and FCL shipments from Miami and Port Everglades to Cartagena must be received before Tuesday March 27th at noon to comply with the shipping lines cut offs. Please note that GCA will be closed on Friday March 30th. Por favor tener en cuenta que para cumplir con el…
Please note that our IT Services has been restored. Emails with the domain @gcargo.com has been reestablished and our voip server is in good standing now. If you sent us an email between Thursday 15th at 3:00 pm and Friday 16th 2:30 pm, please confirm with your Account Executive or Operations Associate if the email was received.
Please note that during this month, accelerated and time critical shipments may not be delivered following the scheduled commitment time. GCA will be monitoring all shipments and will maintain constant communication. Additionally, please note that GCA will be closed on December 25th and January 1st in observance of Christmas and New Year’s.
Concerned on international shipping costs? At GCA, we can analyze your business, shipping volume and alternatives to become more productive. Also if you want to reduce your shipping transit time, we have several alternatives that allows your product to arrive to the destination faster than the traditional ways. Contact us and we will be glad to meet with you and…
Please note that GCA has resumed operations after Hurricane Irma. Most of the carriers are still working to begin with their day to day services since electricity, internet and other services were affected. This may cause delay on their “back to normal plan”. If you have any specific request or incoming or outgoing shipment from / to the Miami area,…
Seaboard Marine has announced a new service commencing August 11, 2017, between PortMiami, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Callao, Peru and Paita, Peru. The new weekly service is supported by three dedicated vessels providing fast direct service through the Panama Canal to and from Ecuador and Peru. For more information regarding cargo cut-offs, arrivals, and ntransit times, please contact us.