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8 Key Steps to a Smooth Ship Purchase Agreement

Navigating a ship purchase agreement can feel daunting, but with the right steps in place, you can streamline the process and ensure a successful transaction. From clarifying terms to understanding…

November 13, 2024

Buying Ships Selling Ships Transaction Documents

Essential Documents for Buying and Selling Ships

When buying or selling a ship, it’s crucial to have all the necessary documentation in order to ensure a smooth and legal transaction. From proving ownership to confirming the vessel's…

November 11, 2024

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The Seller and Buyer Benefits of Owner Financing When Buying a Maritime Vessel

Owner financing is a unique and beneficial approach to purchasing a maritime vessel, offering flexibility for both buyers and sellers. For sellers, offering owner financing can expedite the sale, provide…

November 8, 2024

Buyer's Guide Destinations

Top 3 Destinations for Maritime Ship Buyers

In the global market, buying a ship is a significant investment, and choosing the right country can impact everything from the buying process to maintenance and operational costs. Here's a…

October 25, 2024

Buyer's Guide Buying Ships

How to Conduct Effective Ship Inspections

Conducting effective ship inspections is crucial for ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency in the maritime industry. Inspections help identify potential hazards, ensure adherence to regulations, and maintain the integrity…

October 23, 2024

Buying Ships Finance and Insurance

Ship Financing in 5 Steps

Navigating the world of ship financing can be complex, especially for those new to the maritime industry. Whether you’re a seasoned ship owner looking to expand your fleet or a…

October 21, 2024

Buyer's Guide Inspection

Inspect the Ballast Before Purchase: A Step-by-Step Guide ⚓

The ballast system helps stabilize the ship by controlling its buoyancy and balance, particularly when it’s not fully loaded with cargo. But over time, ballast tanks, pumps, and pipes can…

October 9, 2024

Auctions

Ship Auctions: A Smart Way to Buy or a Risky Gamble?

Ship auctions have become an intriguing option for ship buyers looking for potentially great deals. With vessels of all types—from cargo ships to tankers—going under the hammer, auctions offer a…

October 2, 2024

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Top Market Trends that Impact Buying and Selling Ships

The maritime shipping industry is heavily influenced by various global market trends, which directly affect the buying and selling of ships. Ship investors, buyers, and sellers must remain aware of…

September 27, 2024

Buyer's Guide Buying Ships

Top 10 Tax and Insurance Considerations for Ship Buyers

When purchasing a ship, there are several tax and insurance considerations that can significantly impact the total cost of ownership. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced shipowner, understanding…

September 23, 2024