Carnival Corporation and Tropical Shipping Expand Partnership to Include Global Collection of Donations for The Bahamas

Thanks to donations by individuals and businesses, food and supplies for The Bahamas are collected and loaded into containers Thursday at this drop-off location in Miami and then loaded Thursday night onto Tropical Shipping’s first relief ship, Tropic Jade, with Carnival Corporation covering costs for shipping and delivery directly to The Bahamas National Emergency Management AgencyCarnival Corporation & plc yesterday announced it is expanding its partnership with Tropical Shipping to accept emergency relief donations and supplies sent from any location and is delivering them to The Bahamas National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the central governmental agency coordinating the response and recovery for the people of The Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian.

Expanding beyond Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties, global collection efforts will now be open to anyone who wants to help with relief efforts by shipping NEMA-approved goods directly to Tropical Shipping in Riviera Beach, Fla. (address included further below). The expansion comes in response to an influx of inquiries into Carnival Corporation by business leaders and individuals outside of South Florida who are looking for ways to provide support.

Full story at PR Newswire

(Carnival Corporation & Plc)



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