Vessel chartering
The right tanker for the cargo and the route
Vessel classes
Choose a class to compare size and typical deadweight.
Silhouettes are drawn to approximate relative length. Deadweight ranges are typical for each class.
Very Large Crude Carrier
VLCC
High-capacity crude carriers for long-haul voyages between major production and consumption centres.
Typically 250,000 to 320,000 deadweight tonnes
What chartering covers
- Voyage chartering
- Single-voyage charters tailored to a specific cargo and route.
- Time chartering
- Period charters that keep a vessel available for several voyages.
- Tanker sourcing
- Finding suitable tankers in the market.
- Vessel matching
- Matching vessel specifications to cargo, port limits and voyage parameters.
- Port compatibility
- Checking a vessel against loading and discharge port restrictions.
- Voyage coordination
- Scheduling, documentation and operational oversight for the voyage.
Need a vessel?
Tell us your cargo, route and timing, and we will look for a suitable tanker.
