CISS GROUP offers a full spectrum of vessel chartering and cargo brokerage services to meet the logistics needs of international charterers, operators, shipowners, shippers, and receivers operating in the tramp shipping market.

We specialize in the transportation of a wide range of cargoes, including agricultural commodities such as grains, oilseeds, edible and industrial oils, as well as fertilizers, steel products, iron ore, coal, sugar, and various raw materials. Our team ensures the safe, timely, and efficient movement of bulk and breakbulk cargo around the globe.

We operate across multiple vessel types, including Handysize, Supramax, Panamax, coasters, as well as oil and chemical tankers. This diversity allows us to adapt to different cargo profiles, route requirements, and port restrictions, ensuring optimal fleet utilization and cargo safety.

CISS GROUP’s operations span domestic coastal shipping and extend to key international markets such as Southeast Asia, the Far East, the U.S. Gulf, Australia, West Africa, North Africa, the Middle East (MENA region), the Persian Gulf, the Black Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Baltic Sea. Our deep regional knowledge and global network enable us to offer competitive freight solutions in both emerging and mature trade corridors.

Tailored chartering services

Our Chartering Division works in close collaboration with global shipowners to arrange both full cargo and part cargo shipments. We assess all technical, legal, and commercial aspects of each chartering contract, ensuring compliance with international maritime standards and minimizing any operational or financial risk.

We offer flexible chartering models, including:

• Time Charter (TC)
• Time Charter Trip (TCT)
• Voyage Charter (VC)
• Bareboat Charter (BBC)

Thanks to our long-term relationships with major domestic and international shipowners, we can guarantee reliable vessel availability and cost-effective solutions for a wide range of commodities and routes.

Marine surveys and onboard inspection services

In addition to chartering, CISS GROUP provides a full range of marine survey and inspection services for shipowners, operators, charterers, and cargo interests. Our services include:

• On-hire and off-hire surveys, bunker surveys, and condition assessments
• Cargo damage inspections and documentation
• Loss prevention inspections
• Pre-purchase inspections for vessels and cargo
• Marine casualty investigations involving collisions, groundings, strandings, and pollution events
• Supercargo services and onboard cargo supervision

For inquiries and chartering support, contact us at:
shipping(at)ciss-group.com