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‘Sea’lution: Crab Solves Your Dry Bulk Shipping Woes.

Traditionally, chartering dry bulk vessels has been a cumbersome process. It involves reaching out to a network of brokers, enduring countless phone calls, emails, and messages – all in the hope of securing the best possible deal. But how can you be certain you've achieved the optimal outcome? What if another reliable broker could have offered a more favorable rate?

The global dry bulk fleet surpasses 12,000 vessels. To access the most extensive pool of available ships and the most competitive freight rates, you need connections with numerous reliable shipbrokers who can solicit bids from a diverse range of vessel owners/ operators.

Introducing Crab: Your Gateway to Efficiency

Crab simplifies the chartering process by providing a curated, reliable network of shipbrokers. These brokers boast extensive vessel networks across all trade routes, vying for your business. This translates into multiple competitive freight offers, empowering you to make informed decisions based on a wider range of options. Ultimately, Crab facilitates significant cost savings –  a crucial advantage considering the typically large volumes of cargo transported in dry bulk shipments.

Experience Simplicity

Our user-friendly platform streamlines the dry bulk freight procurement process. Welcome to Crab – your one-stop solution for efficient and cost-effective dry bulk vessel chartering.

Dry Bulk Shipping Solution
Power at Your Fingertips
List Your Dry Bulk Cargo Easily

List Your Dry Bulk Cargo Easily

Got cargo? List it on Crab. Just a few clicks and your cargo is visible to our network of curated, reliable shipbrokers ready to collaborate and give you competitive freight offers.

Private Profile

Private Profile

We understand that you may not want to disclose your identity while listing cargos. Simply choose the ‘Private Profile’ option to take care of this.

Chat with Shipbrokers

Chat with Shipbrokers

You can conveniently do listing-specific or offer-specific chat (in-built) with shipbrokers to discuss, negotiate and finalize the deal. And even share documents. Avoid the ping pong that happens on phone calls, emails and messages!

Expand Your Horizons
Reach New Charterers

Reach New Charterers

Get access to new charterers with zero marketing spends, zero travel and zero effort. Quite literally.

Play Your Strengths

Play Your Strengths

Focus on giving competitive freight offers for cargo listings on Crab and closing fixtures.

Communicate with Ease

Communicate with Ease

From the first offer to discussions and negotiations as well as document exchange on our in-built chat, Crab streamlines the entire process, avoids multiple communication modes and takes the stress out of fixing!