Laparkan Shipping Trinidad Ltd

Established in 1995, Laparkan Trinidad Limited (Laparkan)  is one of the largest air cargo, ocean cargo and logistics companies in Trinidad & Tobago.  With an experienced and customer friendly team of sixty (60)  managers and staff located in five (5) offices, Laparkan provides the widest coverage and most convenience of any shipping company in the twin island republic.  Additionally, Laparkan provides customers with the cargo convenience of collecting from and/or delivering to the country’s three (3) primary ports of entry; (1) Port of Port of Spain; (2) Port of Point Lisas; and (3) Piarco International Airport.  As a key stakeholder in our customers’ supply chain management, Laparkan’s core services include the following:  Core Services:  • Ocean Cargo Transportation   • Air Cargo Transportation   • Private Mailbox (TTPAK)  • Remittances/Money Transfer   • Customs Brokerage Services • Project Cargo   Ocean Cargo Transportation • Less than Container Load (LCL), Full Container Load (FCL)  and Consolidation shipping services • Weekly and reliable sailings to and from Trinidad • Inland haulage capability throughout North America • Extensive network of offices and agents throughout North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean • Specialists in both the Commercial and Personal Effects cargo segments • Provides ocean freight (FCL and LCL) and logistics services to and from Trinidad & Tobago to Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa.  • Transshipment Hub to the Caribbean, for Asian, European, South American and Caribbean cargo • Exports FCL and LCL cargo from Trinidad   Laparkan is a member of the following international networks which provides access to over 4,000 shipping and logistics agents throughout the world. These include the following:  • The World Cargo Alliance (WCA),  • China Global Logistics Network (CGLN),  • India Global Logistics Network (IGLN)  • Advanced Professional Logistics Network (APLN).  Laparkan was voted as one of three Top Agents in Latin America & Caribbean Region by WCA and IGLN     Air Cargo Transportation • Laparkan Airways Inc. is an International Air Transport Association (IATA) certified cargo carrier and U.S. Department of Transportation registered all-cargo carrier with wide bodied Boeing 767-200F freighters • Regularly scheduled flights to and from North America and the Caribbean • Door to Door and Airport to Airport Services • Inland haulage capability throughout North America   • Charters available for Special Project Cargo • General Sales Agent (GSA) for DHL Cargo/Vensecar in Trinidad and Barbados.  • As GSA for DHL Cargo, Laparkan offers five (5) flights per week from Miami to Trinidad   • Interline Agreements provide for efficient air cargo connections worldwide   • Services available from Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa     Private Mailbox (TTPak)  • TTPak is an international private mail box service • Facilitates internet/online purchases from around the world delivered to customers throughout Trinidad & Tobago.  • Joint venture between Laparkan and the Trinidad &Tobago Postal Corporation (TTPost)  • Only private mailbox service which provides door delivery and pick-up from any TTPost location throughout the country • Fastest Laparkan growing service     Remittances/Money Transfer • Provides remittance and money transfer services globally to Trinidad & Tobago • Partners with RIA Financial Services as its principal licensed transmitter with over 170,000 points of presence • Able to receive a wide variety of currencies; eg. US$, Sterling, Euros, Francs • Complements Laparkan’s presence and personal effects cargo services in the Trinidadian communities in the Diaspora     Customs Brokerage • Provides Customs clearance of commercial and personal effects cargo on behalf of customers/consignees • Quick and efficient service     • Staffed with five (5) Trinidad & Tobago certified Customs Clerks:  o One - Grade III   o One - Grade II   o Three – Grade I • Door to Door Service - Inland haulage capabilities in Trinidad.  • Extensive knowledge of the industry and good working relations with Trinidad & Tobago Customs & Excise Division • Expertise with Customs requirements for Returning Nationals/Residents • Supports the One Stop Shop convenience customers are seeking     Special Project Cargo • Ocean vessel and aircraft chartering • Third Party Logistics services which include inland haulage, document preparations, cargo insurance, shipping, Customs clearance and local delivery • Experience in such sectors as construction, mining, humanitarian relief, entertainment and petroleum and petrochemicals     Based upon the above Core Services, Laparkan’s customers are both businesses and individuals, and cover every sector within the economy.  In terms of businesses, Laparkan’s customers range from small businesses to major corporations. The wide array of business sectors include construction, manufacturing, retail clothing, agriculture, wholesale, distribution, hardware, oil & gas, petrochemicals, government and a variety of services.    Laparkan possesses an experienced management team in Trinidad with over one hundred (100) years of combined air cargo, ocean cargo and logistics experience  

Member type

Associate

Address

Port Authority Bldg, Dock Road

City

Port Of Spain

Country

Trinidad

Phone number

1-868-625-4775

Fax Number

1-868-627-2331

Email address

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Website

http://www.laparkan.com

Products/Services

Air/Ocean Cargo Transport

Brands

LAPARKAN

TTMA Notice

Trade Brief

TTMA’s Trade Brief May/June 2011

4th July, 2011

The TT-Panama Partial Scope Agreement was concluded on June 3, 2011 after merely three rounds of negotiations, which is testament to the willingness of both parties to expand trade.
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