Bay Shipping is pleased to announce that parent company, John Good Group, has been crowned the winner of the Family Business of the Year for Sustainability award. This accolade is presented by Family Business United, an organisation created to champion family firms. The awards ceremony was held at The Royal College of Physicians on [...]
The Maritime Division of John Good Group, consisting of Bay Shipping and DAN Shipping, has been announced as the winner of Customer Care at the International Bulk Journal Awards. The awards ceremony, which took place on Monday evening in London, was a spectacular celebration of worldwide maritime bulk companies and individuals. The International Bulk Journal [...]
What documentation do you require for a crew transfer? In the shipping industry, crew transfers are a crucial part of daily operations. Moving crew members between vessels and ports requires careful planning, coordination, and documentation. In this blog post, we will discuss the documentation you need for a crew transfer and why it is [...]
Do you need a Ship Broker? (Leveraging Market Insights and Industry Expertise) Shipbrokers have been part of the maritime shipping industry since the beginning of time. They used to act as the middlemen, ensuring that ship owners could find cargo for their vessels and connecting merchants with ship owners. However, the role has evolved [...]
What Are The Three Main Types Of Chartering Services? Chartering involves the hiring and use of a ship from a vessel owner to another individual or company. The charterer (the one hiring the ship) doesn’t necessarily need their own cargo. Sometimes, the charterer will use a charter service to ferry cargo across the world [...]
What are the main types of cargo/bulk moved by shipping and chartering agents? It’s impossible to understate the importance of shipping and chartering agents because without the services that they provide, life as we know it would not be possible. We live in an interconnected world, and shipping companies play an integral role in [...]
