Bring the right buyers to your vessel listings

A listing creates an opportunity. A subscription helps you spot matching demand and contact more counterparties sooner. Paid promotion gives selected vessels extra visibility where buyers are already searching.

Start free, then invest only when you want more speed, reach, or visibility.

Free is $0. Pro is $49/month. Enterprise is $199/month. Annual billing saves two months. Promotion is purchased separately by impressions.

Choose the advantage you need now

Enter the market at no cost. Upgrade for faster deal discovery and more outreach, or add promotion when a particular vessel needs extra attention.

Free — $0

Publish sale listings and Wanted Requests, search the marketplace, receive weekly matches, and send up to 10 messages a day.

Pro — $49/month

Act on opportunities every day with daily matching, up to 100 messages a day, automatic message translation, advanced statistics, and workflow tools.

Enterprise — $199/month

Cover the market faster with instant matching, up to 1,000 messages a day, API access, a company mailbox, and a branded subdomain.

Vessel promotion — flexible budget

Choose the vessels, placements, countries, schedule, and number of impressions. See the estimated cost before you launch and keep promotion separate from your subscription.

Ships for Sale


no ship photo GRANIT, LOA 24.5m, 1997
Patrol boat - Vessel draft 1.6m - GRT 96
€575,000
no ship photo M/V MING DE, LOA 62m, 2013
Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS), Asia - Vessel draft 4.8m - GRT 1406
no ship photo 3,171 GRT SAND BARGE FOR SALE, LOA 92m, 2000
Car float - GRT 3171
no ship photo 320 PAX FAST FERRY FOR SALE, LOA 49.98m, 2021
Ferry vessel - Vessel draft 1.6m - GRT 495
no ship photo M/V TBN, DWT 5500, LOA 80.4m, 2006
Cargo liner, Asia - Vessel draft 7.856m - GRT 2690
Container ship for sale FOR SALE: 620 TEU CONTAINER VESSEL, DWT 11500, LOA 122.6m, 2026
Container ship - Vessel draft 8.5m - GRT 8385
Bunker tanker for sale FOR SALE: 7,500 DWT OIL TANKER, DWT 7210, LOA 123.99m, 2024
Bunker tanker - Vessel draft 6.604m - GRT 5562
LPG carrier for sale FOR SALE: 6,900 CBM LPG CARRIER (FULLY PRESSURIZED), DWT 5511, LOA 119m, 2013
LPG carrier - Vessel draft 5.95m - GRT 5899
no ship photo ANDREA SC, DWT 5561, LOA 101m, 2005
Food products tanker, Southeastern Asia - Vessel draft 6.59m - GRT 3690
no ship photo NEWBUILDING – ASD Tug, 2026
Tugboat

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Our Mission and Vision


Mission: To make vessel sale and purchase opportunities easier to discover, understand, and act on worldwide.


Vision: To build a global maritime marketplace where language and distance no longer prevent the right buyers, sellers, shipowners, and brokers from finding each other.

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