Forecastle
Forecastle Maritime is a shipping company with an experienced management team that focuses on operational and commercial excellence, who conduct operations with integrity and the highest business ethics.
Forecastle
Forecastle Maritime is a shipping company with an experienced management team that focuses on operational and commercial excellence and conduct operations with integrity and the highest business ethics.
ABOUT US
The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigator
- The management team of Forecastle Maritime has more than 140 years accumulated vast proven experience in the ship management of dry bulk (from Handy sizes up to Cape sizes) and tanker vessels (from small tankers-chemical tankers and product/crude carriers up to LR1s).
- The experienced commercial team is able to operate/charter a diversified fleet and to follow the continuous changes of the market.
- Extensive experience in operations, chartering, safety and security and also purchasing and crewing services.
- Passion and diligence to conduct operations with integrity and the highest business ethics while safeguarding human life and the environment.
- This management has operated as a team in the past, fleets of more than 50 vessels as well as new building projects both in Korea and China for tankers and bulk carriers
- Sea service experience and highest education background. Superior know-how and assurance of quality in every single operation of the vessels.
- Strong relationships with industrial partners, financial institutions, shipyards, insurance underwriters, charterers and trading companies.

OUR APPROACH
Commercial Competence
- Adaptive, prudent and opportunistic chartering strategy
- Continuous evaluation of market conditions and trends
- Utilize existing and long standing commercial relationships with Charterers, Operators and Brokers
- Capturing trading opportunities despite market conditions in the dry bulk sector
- Continuous evaluation of market conditions and trends
- Utilize existing and long standing commercial relationships with Charterers, Operators and Brokers
- Capturing trading opportunities despite market conditions in the dry bulk sector
Operational Competence
- Constant investment in the maintenance and improvement of the vessels’ condition
- High quality standards
- High quality standards
Enhanced Corporate Transparency
- Directors and Partners with solid shipping expertise
- Corporate Governance structure to ensure commitment to conduct all affairs with transparency, trust and integrity
- Code of Business Conduct and Ethics implemented by the Directors for all partners
- Corporate Governance practices routinely reviewed and modified to meet current best practices
- Corporate Governance structure to ensure commitment to conduct all affairs with transparency, trust and integrity
- Code of Business Conduct and Ethics implemented by the Directors for all partners
- Corporate Governance practices routinely reviewed and modified to meet current best practices
Our commitment is
- To grow our fleet in the dry bulk sector in Handy, Supramax, Ultramax and Kamsarmax vessels.
- To capitalize in our long experience and deliver operational efficient solutions.
- To constantly improve our services by providing the right flexibility to our clients in order to hedge the global shipping risks.
- To reduce operating costs through our market knowledge and our global network.
- To capitalize in our long experience and deliver operational efficient solutions.
- To constantly improve our services by providing the right flexibility to our clients in order to hedge the global shipping risks.
- To reduce operating costs through our market knowledge and our global network.