Cargo and Ship Broking Plus Vessel Operations

Maximizing Efficiency
and Profits in the
Shipping Industry

Navigating the complexities of the maritime industry requires a trusted partner who understands the nuances of cargo and ship broking, voyage optimization, and vessel operations. With 50 years of dedicated client service, MID-SHIP continues to provide comprehensive solutions for your ocean freight needs.

End to End Voyage Management

Chartering Solutions
Tailored to Your Needs

As the leader in dry bulk shipping, we possess an unparalleled view of the market to guide our clients through chartering decisions. Our team gathers real-time information, analyzes port conditions, and negotiates favorable charter party clauses to protect your interests.



All chartering solutions are customized to meet your specific needs, saving you money, time, and worry. From locating the right ship in the right place at the right time to negotiating rates, tracking the voyage, and addressing issues, our team ensures a successful voyage.



Our dedicated operations team monitors each voyage round-the-clock, facilitating trouble-free deliveries and providing you with real-time updates. We collect all necessary documents, prepare demurrage and dispatch calculations, and handle all laytime negotiations. Once the voyage is underway, all aspects are monitored 24/7, with agents at the load and discharge ports to provide client updates.

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Ocean Freight Process

Sourcing, Logistics
and Monitoring

Vendor Management

  • Ship brokering and vessel operations
  • Coordinate shipping schedules
  • Negotiate rates with vendors
  • Track the voyage end-to-end
  • Collect all necessary documents

Real Time Updates

  • Monitor every step of ocean freight
  • Stay abreast of port conditions
  • Ensure trouble-free deliveries
  • Provide real-time updates

24/7 Monitoring

  • 24/7 voyage monitoring
  • Agents present at load and discharge port
  • Client access to Supply Chain Portal
  • Freight payment and consulting as needed
  • Direct contact with your broker

Benefits of using
MID-SHIP’s Laytime Services

Our experienced Laytime Specialists will manage all laytime calculations. As we address the critical task of laytime calculations, your operators will gain more time to focus on the daily vessel operations. Our team will review and analyze the relevant shipping terms to run accurate calculations to bring you more savings each voyage. We can assist your team in negotiating and reaching a laytime agreement quickly.

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Technology Solutions

Bridging Supply Chain Gaps

Streamline your workflow and enjoy transparency across the supply chain with MID-SHIP’s advanced reporting and forecasting tools. Our innovative supply chain management system acts as a centralized hub for all parties involved in the cargo shipment.

This provides our clients with real-time access to fleet reports, vessel ETA’s, contract management, freight rate quotes and much more through custom dashboards that integrate across multiple client and vendor systems.

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