MK Shipping offers industry-leading ship chartering services, providing clients with tailored solutions to meet their specific maritime transportation needs. Whether you require vessels for short-term voyages or long-term operations, our team ensures that you have access to the right ships for efficient, cost-effective transport. We offer various chartering options, including time charter, voyage charter, and bareboat charter, backed by our expertise in handling diverse cargoes and navigating complex shipping routes.
As a key service under the MK Group of Companies, our ship chartering solutions benefit from our extensive global network and robust industry partnerships. Combined with the expertise of our sister company, MK Marine Surveyors, we ensure that all chartered vessels adhere to the highest safety, compliance, and operational standards. With MK Shipping, you can trust in seamless execution and reliable service, allowing your cargo to reach its destination on time and with optimal efficiency.
MK Shipping India specializes in the sale and purchase of ships, barges, and tugs, offering a comprehensive and reliable service for clients looking to buy or sell marine vessels. Our experienced team provides expert guidance throughout the transaction process, ensuring that every deal is handled efficiently, transparently, and with the utmost attention to detail. Whether you're acquiring a vessel to expand your fleet or selling an asset, we ensure the best value and smooth execution.
As part of the MK Group of Companies, we leverage a vast global network and industry expertise to facilitate successful transactions. With the support of our sister company, MK Marine Surveyors, we also ensure that all vessels involved meet rigorous safety and operational standards. MK Shipping India is your trusted partner for navigating the complexities of ship, barge and tug sales, helping you make informed decisions that align with your strategic goals.
At MK Shipping India, our Vessel Agency services are designed to offer seamless support for vessels calling at ports across India and beyond. With a deep understanding of port operations, regulatory requirements, and local practices, we ensure that your vessel’s arrival, stay, and departure are managed efficiently. Our comprehensive services include coordinating with port authorities, customs clearance, arranging berthing and pilotage, managing crew changes, and handling ship supplies and repairs. Our commitment to transparency and timely communication allows us to minimize delays and optimize port turnaround times, ensuring that your vessel’s voyage remains on schedule and cost-effective.
The transportation and handling of Project Cargo is complex and requires detailed planning, tailor-made solutions, and on-the-spot improvisations. At MK Shipping India, our experts possess the technical skills and resources needed to ensure hassle-free and safe deliveries.
Through our global network of heavy-lift vessel owners and operators, we manage the most challenging project cargo shipments across industries like oil and gas, power, construction, infrastructure, automotives, and plant machinery. From preparing detailed feasibility reports and conducting site surveys to selecting optimal route options and executing dry runs, MK Shipping India takes a hands-on approach to ensure safe handling, time-bound deliveries, and cost-effective solutions.
We can arrange full/part charters and offer multi-modal transport options via rail, tug & barge, and heavy lifts, all with competitive freight negotiations. Our services include comprehensive project logistics for massive plants and infrastructure projects, utilizing efficient and cost-effective solutions. We provide full-service options such as break bulk, containerized transport, ship chartering, special equipment transport (flat racks, open tops, platforms), as well as handling customs clearance and trade documentation.
Transportation of project cargo is one of the most challenging aspects of logistics, but at MK Shipping India, our specialized services, supported by a team of experienced professionals with technical and engineering expertise, ensure that your cargo is in safe hands.
Coal Trading Services
At MK Shipping India, we specialize in the efficient and reliable trading of high-quality coal across India. With a strong network of suppliers and logistics partners, we ensure a seamless supply chain that meets the diverse energy needs of industries such as power generation, cement, steel, and more.
We trade in a wide range of domestic and imported coal types, including:
- Thermal Coal – Used primarily in power generation.
- Coking Coal – Essential for steel manufacturing.
- Anthracite Coal – A high-carbon coal used in industrial applications.
- Lignite (Brown Coal) – A lower-grade coal used in power plants.
- Petroleum Coke (Pet Coke) – A byproduct of oil refining used as a fuel and in industrial processes.
Sourcing & Imports
To ensure consistent quality and competitive pricing, we source coal from leading global suppliers, including:
- Indonesian Coal – Known for its low sulfur and high calorific value, ideal for power plants and industrial applications.
- Australian Coal – High-grade coking and thermal coal preferred for steelmaking and energy production.
- South African Coal – A reliable source of thermal coal with excellent combustion properties.
- Russian Coal – Popular for its high energy content and cost-effectiveness.
- Domestic Indian Coal – Sourced from leading mines for local industrial requirements.
Our expertise in both domestic and international coal trading ensures that we provide cost-effective, timely, and regulatory-compliant solutions for our clients. With a customer-centric approach and in-depth market insights, we help businesses optimize their fuel procurement strategies for maximum efficiency.
Partner with MK Shipping India for a trusted coal trading experience driven by integrity, efficiency, and excellence.
As part of our integrated services, MK Shipping India offers comprehensive international freight forwarding solutions. This includes NVOCC operations, handling of sea and air consignments, combined sea & air cargo management, as well as consolidation and multi-modal transport for containerized, break bulk, and project cargo.
Whether you require warehousing and distribution, customs clearance, or documentation services, our experience and expertise ensure that your cargo is in safe hands.
We maintain excellent relationships with major shipping lines, enabling us to offer the best time and cost options for your shipments with flexible sailing schedules. Through a global network of agents and representatives, we monitor your cargo from pick-up to delivery, providing timely updates on its status.