Services
Bulk and break-bulk
Handysize to Capesize tonnage for ore, grain and project cargo, with the same tracking as every box.
Overview
How bulk and break-bulk works
From grain and coal to steel coils and project cargo, our bulk desk fixes tonnage in every size class. Book by the metric ton with a published per-ton rate, choose your loading terms and follow the vessel from berth to berth.
- Dry bulk: grain, coal, iron ore, bauxite, cement, fertiliser, sugar
- Break-bulk: steel products, machinery, timber, project and heavy-lift
- Handysize, Supramax, Panamax and Capesize tonnage
- FIOST, FILO, LIFO and LILO loading terms
Key figures
Indicative freight, USD per metric ton
| Grain | 38.00 |
| Coal | 22.00 |
| Iron ore | 18.00 |
| Cement | 30.00 |
| Fertiliser | 35.00 |
| Steel products | 55.00 |
| Project cargo | 85.00 |
Bulk booking process
Four steps from nomination to discharge
Nominate cargo
Choose dry or break-bulk, the commodity and the parcel size (minimum 500 MT).
Fix tonnage
We suggest Handysize to Capesize tonnage and publish a per-ton rate with your loading terms.
Load and sail
Stevedoring, trimming and draft survey are handled at berth; the vessel departs on the agreed laycan.
Discharge and settle
Statement of facts, laytime calculation and final freight invoice are delivered to your portal.
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