Update on Cargo Facilitation Services
The Access Division within the Office of the Premier is announcing directional changes that will ensure improved facilitation of Cargo Services from Antigua to Montserrat in January.
These changes aim to provide more efficiency and reliability.
The cargo service Typhoon Express will run on Thursday, January 11th, and Thursday, January 25th, 2024.
From January 11th, for commercial cargo and documents, it will be mandatory to ensure that all necessary paperwork and items are completed and brought to the Agent at the port by the Tuesday of the sailing week. This will enable a smooth and timely shipment process for commercial cargo.
For personal cargo, the deadline for collection of documentation and cargo is the Wednesday before the sail date at 1 pm. All customers are kindly requested to adhere to this deadline to ensure that their personal cargo is included in the upcoming shipment.
For perishable cargo, the Agent has allocated Thursday at 9 am as the collection deadline. All perishable cargo must be submitted by this time to maintain its freshness and quality during shipment.
In addition, the Access Division would like to emphasize that all documentation for cargo, including personal and perishable items, must be completed on Wednesday before the sail date, no later than 1 pm, to ensure compliance with shipping regulations and to facilitate a seamless shipping experience.