Crowley Maritime Corp. has expanded its logistics offerings in the Caribbean with the addition of freight forwarding, consolidation and customs brokerage services in Tortola and Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands. In conjunction with the new services, Crowley is also offering customers less-than-containerload shipping and air-freight capability between Miami, Fla.; San Juan, Puerto Rico and Road Town, Tortola. Crowley is providing two separate sailings for LCL cargo to Tortola, the first departing Miami on Thursdays for a Monday arrival in Road Town, and the second leaving every other week from San Juan, departing on Fridays for Tuesday arrival. The line is also offering northbound sailings for all types of cargo to islands in the Caribbean, including Tortola, via direct port calls in St. Maarten and Port Everglades, Fla. Crowley provides trucking and distribution services in San Juan and Miami, as well as pickups and deliveries in Tortola. The new logistics capabilities are being supplied through a partnership with the Romasco Group, a logistics provider based in Road Town. Crowley will coordinate the services from its offices in San Juan and Miami.

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