Ship brokerage and grain trade, Danube to Mediterranean
Danubius Shipping brokers river-sea tonnage, charters and grain contracts along one waterway. One counterpart for the vessel, the freight and the cargo.
Sale and purchase of vessels, chartering and grain trade brokerage on the Danube, Black Sea and Mediterranean.
We act as broker for one party per transaction. Commission is agreed in advance and paid on completion.
Services
Standard market forms: Norwegian Saleform, GENCON, SYNACOMEX, GAFTA, FOSFA.
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Sale & Purchase
Buying and selling river-sea vessels, dry-cargo barges and pusher tugs. We represent one side of the deal, from first circulation to delivery.
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Chartering & Transport
Fixing tonnage and arranging carriage on the Danube, across the Black Sea and into the Mediterranean, for bulk, breakbulk and project cargo.
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Grain Trade
Brokering grain and oilseed contracts between Danube and Black Sea origin and buyers around the Mediterranean, with execution support.
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River conditions are built into the terms
Draft restrictions, seasonal water levels, ice periods, lock schedules and transshipment at sea ports affect intake, laycan and freight. We account for them at the indication stage, in the charter party and in the convoy plan.
How we workWorkflow
From enquiry to completion, for a vessel, a cargo or a contract.
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Requirement
Vessel, cargo or contract details. We clarify the terms that determine workability.
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Market
Targeted circulation to suitable counterparties. Return with options and indications.
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Terms
Negotiation on the principal's instructions. Agreement on a standard form: MOA, charter party or sales contract.
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Completion
Inspection, delivery, documents and payment followed through to closing.
Geography
Danube ports, Black Sea ports and Mediterranean discharge ports.
Danube
From the upper river through Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria and Ukraine to the delta: Izmail, Reni, Galați, Brăila and Constanța through the canal.
Black Sea
Ukrainian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Georgian and Turkish ports, the Sea of Marmara and the Straits.
Mediterranean
Discharge ports for grain and oilseed across the Eastern and Central Mediterranean, the Aegean and the Adriatic.
Written enquiries
Vessel particulars, cargo details or contract terms. Reply by email with clarifying questions and indications.