
Premier Vessel Chartering Solutions for Global Maritime Operations
Calmwaters Shipping delivers expert vessel chartering services with 14+ years of specialized maritime experience. We connect businesses with optimal shipping solutions for oil products, dry cargo, LNG, and more—ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable transportation across international waters.
Why Choose Calmwaters Shipping for Vessel Chartering?
- Access to a diverse fleet of vessels—from oil tankers to LNG carriers
- Specialized in West African shipping routes and regulations
- Competitive rates with flexible contract options
- 24/7 operational support and real-time shipment tracking

Comprehensive Vessel Chartering Services for All Cargo Types
Flexible Chartering Options
Calmwaters Shipping offers tailored vessel chartering solutions to meet your specific cargo requirements. Whether you need time charters for extended operations, spot charters for immediate shipments, or specialized STS (Ship-to-Ship) transfer operations, our extensive network provides the right vessel at the right time.
We handle all types of cargo including Clean Petroleum Products (CPP), Dirty Petroleum Products (DPP), Dry Cargo, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), and General Cargo. Our expertise extends across various vessel types, from oil tankers to self-propelled barges and specialized carriers.
Global Network, Local Expertise
With strategic partnerships across major maritime hubs, we facilitate vessel charters worldwide while maintaining deep regional expertise in West African waters. Our knowledge of local regulations, port requirements, and regional shipping conditions ensures smooth operations even in challenging environments.
Our advanced tracking and communication systems provide real-time updates throughout the chartering process. From initial inquiry to cargo delivery, you'll have complete visibility and peace of mind knowing your shipments are handled with the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
End-to-End Chartering Support
Beyond connecting you with suitable vessels, Calmwaters Shipping provides comprehensive support throughout the chartering process. Our services include vessel vetting, contract negotiation, documentation assistance, regulatory compliance guidance, and ongoing operational support. We're committed to creating lasting partnerships with our clients by consistently delivering reliable, cost-effective maritime solutions.
Our Maritime Solutions

Time Charters
Secure vessels for extended periods with flexible contract terms and guaranteed availability.
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Spot Charters
Quick and efficient solutions for immediate or short-term shipping requirements.
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STS Operations
Specialized ship-to-ship transfer services with comprehensive safety protocols.
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"Calmwaters Shipping has consistently delivered exceptional vessel chartering services for our petroleum products. Their team's responsiveness and attention to detail have made them our preferred maritime partner for West African operations."
James Okonkwo
Operations Director, NigerGulf Energy
"We've partnered with Calmwaters for our LNG transport needs since 2020. Their understanding of specialized cargo requirements and ability to source appropriate vessels has been invaluable to our supply chain operations."
Sarah Reynolds
Logistics Manager, Global Energy Solutions
Ready to Optimize Your Maritime Operations?
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