Tropical Shipping Announces Additional Weekly Sailing to Freeport and Nassau, Bahamas Effective May 2012

As a leader in ocean transportation services to The Bahamas and the Caribbean, we are committed to providing our customers superior service to our destination ports. In response to increased demand for shipping capacity from the Port of Palm Beach to Freeport and Nassau, Bahamas, Tropical Shipping is pleased to announce an additional weekly sailing. With four sailings per week, Tropical Shipping's Freeport and Nassau sailing schedule is truly unparalleled.

Benefits of the added sailing for our customers are:

* The fastest, most frequent connection from the U.S. to Freeport and Nassau, Bahamas; allowing for improved cargo flow and just-in-time inventory management.

* Increased options for cargo pick up and discharge.

* Dependable, fixed day departures and arrivals.

* Cost-effective, ocean-based shipping.

Effective with the Tuesday, May 1, 2012 sailing, a Tuesday departure from the Port of Palm Beach to Freeport, Bahamas will be added to our schedule.

Our new sailing schedule will be:

Departure from the Port of Palm Beach

Arrival in Freeport, Bahamas

Transit Time

Monday

Tuesday

1

Tuesday

Wednesday

1

Wednesday

Thursday

1

Thursday

Friday

1

Effective with the Monday, May 7, 2012 sailing, a Monday departure from the Port of Palm Beach to Nassau, Bahamas will be added to our schedule.

Our new sailing schedule will be:

Departure from the Port of Palm Beach

Arrival in Nassau, Bahamas

Transit Time

Monday

Tuesday

1

Tuesday

Wednesday

1

Thursday

Friday

1

Sunday

Monday

1