We are
leaders
in dry bulk
shipping
solutions

Cargo operated via
voyage charter in 2024

31m mt

Welcome to
Global Chartering

We transport essential materials worldwide with our advanced fleet, playing our part in supporting responsible economic growth. Reliable, efficient and sustainable, our shipping solutions leverage the latest technology combined with expert technical and commercial management. We continuously innovate to enhance our services 
and set new standards in our industry.

More about us

State of the art operations

We operate 41 long-time dry cargo vessels ranging from Panamax to Capesize. 18 ships are time chartered, 26 ships are bareboat chartered, including one which is fully owned. The average age of our fleet is four years.

Dedicated team

Our people are the key to our success and growth. We share values, a common purpose and pride in what we do. We aspire to a safe, resilient and collaborative work environment where everyone thrives.

Responsible business

We are committed to helping decarbonise dry bulk shipping and being part of the solution in reaching net zero by 2050. Enhancing environmental stewardship, diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at all levels and ethical governance are top priorities.

We actively pursue creative solutions and industry best practices to redefine sustainability in dry bulk shipping. An adaptable approach is crucial for reaching net zero.

Yannis Haramis, CEO

Latest news

2 April 2026

LNG Dual‑Fuel Kamsarmax Added to GCL Portfolio

Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has delivered Oceana Frontier, described as the world’s first LNG dual‑fuel Kamsarmax bulk carrier. The vessel is owned by Kambara Kisen, part of the Tsuneishi Group, and has been chartered by Global Chartering Limited (GCL). GCL has taken the vessel on a five‑year time charter, supporting its long‑term chartering strategy and commitment […]

16 December 2025

Global Chartering Signs Newcastlemax Bulk Carrier x 4 with China Merchants Shipbuilding

Hong Kong, 16 December 2025 – Global Chartering, the joint venture between ArcelorMittal and DryLog, has finalized a landmark agreement with China Merchants Shipbuilding Industry Group (CMSI) for the construction of four Newcastlemax bulk carriers, valued at approximately over $290 million. The contract signing ceremony took place in Hong Kong and was attended by key […]

3 December 2025

Global Chartering Strengthens Fleet with Strategic Newbuilt and Secondhand Acquisition

03 December 2025 — Global Chartering, the partnership between ArcelorMittal and DryLog, is advancing its growth plans by adding a secondhand baby-capesize bulker to its fleet. This purchase comes shortly after the company secured 2 x  2 newcastlemax bulk carrier orders from Chinese shipyards and continues negotiations for further baby-capesize and kamsarmax newbuildings. Commenting on […]