Alaska Puerto Rico About News Community Environment Careers Contact Customer Portal ABOUT TOTE TOTE Maritime Alaska and TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, each commonly referred to as “TOTE,” are domestic carriers within the TOTE Group’s family of companies. The TOTE Group encompasses some of the leading transportation and logistics companies in the U.S. domestic market. In addition to TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico and TOTE Maritime Alaska, the TOTE Group includes TOTE Services, which offers crewing and technical services to meet the needs of commercial, privately owned and U.S. Government vessels. The TOTE Group and its subsidiaries are part of the Saltchuk family of companies. www.toteinc.com At TOTE, service isn't just about shipping, it’s about people. Our teams are dedicated to exceeding our clients’ expectations with efficiency, integrity and an unparalleled commitment to excellence. We’re equally committed to our employees – fostering a working environment where they are respected, inspired, and recognized for doing good work. ‍TOTE Maritime Alaska has been operating in the Jones Act trade since 1975. TOTE Alaska strategically and efficiently routes cargo from anywhere in North America to Alaska. Meet the TOTE Maritime Alaska Leadership Team. ‍TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico has been operating in the Jones Act trade since 1985. TOTE Puerto Rico routes cargo from anywhere in North America to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. Meet the TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico Leadership Team. 1975 Our Beginning TOTE Inc. is established as Totem Ocean Trailer Express. S.S. Great Land makes her maiden voyage from Seattle to Anchorage 1982 Saltchuck buys Totem Ocean Express, now called TOTE Inc. 1985 Puerto Rico service begins with two tug and barge sets operating from South Florida. 1989 Totem Resources buys Interocean Management Corporation (IOM) in March. 2002 Totem Ocean Trailer Express christened the first in the new Orca Class, the M.V. Midnight Sun, in August. 2007 Sea Star Line launched its new Eastern Caribbean Service to the islands of Antigua, St. Kitts, St. Maarten, and Tortola. 2010 Totem Ocean Trailer Express completed a $2.7 million shore power project to reduce diesel and greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90 percent. 2011 Interocean was awarded a contract with Military Sealift Command (MSC) 2012 In February, American Shipping Group changed its name to TOTE, LLC. (also known as the TOTE Group) and introduced the TOTE Logistics, TOTE Maritime and TOTE Services brands. 2015 The TOTE Group and NASSCO partnered to launch the world’s first LNG-powered containerships. These Marlin class vessels would be the world’s most environmentally friendly containerships. 2020 Our Future The TOTE Group introduces the brands for TOTE Maritime Alaska and TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico leveraging best practices while delivering geographically and culturally focused service. Awards We have been recognized for our achievements in safety, quality, and environmental, military, and community support by the following organizations: TOTE Group is part of the Saltchuk family of brands. Saltchuk is building the best family of transportation and distribution companies in North America. Company About News Careers Contact Contact TOTE Group 1.877.775.7447 Alaska 1.800.426.0074 Puerto Rico 1.877.775.7447 Connect LinkedIn Twitter Youtube Tools Customer Portal Get a Quote Sailing Schedules Track a Shipment Search Copyright © 2021 TOTE Group. All rights reserved.