
Tropical Shipping - Vice President Commercial and Trades
Tim Martin began his career with Tropical Shipping in 1989 as a Management Trainee. This position allowed him to work in various areas of the company learning the ins and outs of the shipping and logistics business. Tim has held many different positions in Tropical Shipping over the last 30 years.
Following his promotion to Vice President of Commercial & Trades in 2015, his responsibilities were expanded to include Governmental Affairs, Canada Sales & Operations, U.S. Sales, Marketing, Pricing, and all Port Sales & Operations.
When asked what he likes best about his job, Tim responded, “The challenge. It is an ever-changing environment filled with new opportunities and tasks. It can be very exciting.” Tim believes that Tropical is the greatest shipping company in the world because it is committed to its people and its customers. “It truly is all about our Shared Values,” Tim said. “It is evident that we have a great sense of integrity. We do what we say we are going to do.” Tim looks forward to helping Tropical to continue achieving its shared values and maintaining its reputation for providing the most dependable shipping service in the Caribbean.
Tim always says, “Let’s make miracles happen and dreams come true”.
He and his wife Kim are loving grandparents to three wonderful grandchildren.
Tropical Shipping has been providing quality cargo transportation and logistics services for over 53 years to The Bahamas and Caribbean. Tropical Shipping has been rated as “best place to work” in the shipping industry for 10 years in a row.
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