Maritime Reader

MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY11 MAY 2026 MONDAY
AccidentsSkuld·over 8 years ago

Charterers in the middle – mind the gap

Skuld

It is common in the chartering business for a vessel to have three or more parties in the charterparty chain. A relatively simple (and usual) pattern is that the headowner charters the vessel to a time charterer, who then sub-charters vessel to a voyage charterer.