VESSEL CHARTERING
Time, spot, and voyage charter fixtures connecting cargo owners with verified commercial vessel tonnage across global sea lanes.
Independent Tonnage Sourcing and Fixture Advisory
Navigating the commercial charter market requires deep market intelligence, precise technical vetting, and balanced contractual negotiation. Ocean Connect acts as an experienced commercial chartering partner, connecting cargo stems with verified shipowners globally.
Whether fixing a single spot voyage for agricultural or mineral bulk, or structuring medium-term time charter tonnage for regular project flows, our team evaluates draft restrictions, crane capacities, and laycan flexibility to protect our clients against costly demurrage and operational delays.
Spot & Voyage Fixtures
Single-voyage chartering for dry bulk, minerals, fertilizers, steel, and general cargo under standard GENCON or bespoke charter parties.
Time Chartering (T/C)
Period hire of commercial tonnage for industrial charterers, offering commercial operational control over trade routes and vessel itineraries.
Vessel Technical Sourcing
Matching cargo stems with Handysize, Supramax, Ultramax, Panamax, and multipurpose geared vessels with verified Q88 / technical particulars.
Post-Fixture Commercial Support
Laytime calculation, notice of readiness (NOR) logging, demurrage/despatch resolution, and post-voyage settlement.