Southeast Asia · Dry Bulk

Dry bulk freight estimates for Southeast Asia

Estimate freight per tonne, voyage time and key costs for your cargo. Compare vessel classes, adjust assumptions and request a market check with your voyage details attached.

Handysize → CapesizeCoal · clinker · aggregates · fertilizer · moreFree to estimate · No signup required

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SEA Spot Freight & Voyage Estimator

Planning model · USD · assumptions shown in result

Indicative

Origin / load port

Search the maritime port directory. Start typing, or click to see common dry-bulk ports.

Destination / discharge port

Search the maritime port directory. Start typing, or click to see common dry-bulk ports.

Cargo

Volume MT

Planning vessel class

Suggested planning classUltramax

Based on parcel size and vessel utilisation. You can still choose another class below.

Recommended = planning fit only. Actual suitability still depends on draft, gear, intake and port restrictions.

Laycan start

Laycan end

Urgency

Port time (days)

Port costs USD

Bunker USD/MT

Optional voyage delay allowance

Stress-test waiting timeAdd vessel-time exposure to the planning rate. This is not contractual demurrage.

OPTIONAL

Custom delaydays

No additional delay allowance will be added to the freight model.

Have a fixture / SOF? Calculate contractual laytime & demurrageUse charterparty terms, allowed time, exclusions, demurrage and despatch.→

Route planning

Explore Southeast Asia’s dry bulk routes.

Use route guides to understand the cargo, vessel and port assumptions worth checking before you run an estimate or ask for current market information.

15 reproducible routes

Indonesia → Philippines coal cluster

Browse canonical port-pair scenarios from Samarinda, Balikpapan and Banjarmasin to five Philippine discharge ports.

Coal · Supramax

East Kalimantan → Koh Sichang

55kt thermal-coal freight benchmark context and voyage planning considerations.

Cargo directory

Dry bulk cargo planning

Start with cargo-specific assumptions before checking a real shipment against the market.

Planning guides

Plan your route, cargo and vessel.

Use practical route, cargo, port and vessel guides to understand the assumptions that can change a voyage before you request a market check.

Planning guide

SEA dry-bulk routes and guides

Browse route, cargo, vessel and port planning information in one place.

Transparency

How the model works

See the planning inputs, limits and assumptions behind the indicative range.

Commercial boundary

Model vs live market

Know when to use the estimator and when to request current owner ideas or vessel availability.

What is this number? CharterPulse's calculator is a transparent voyage-cost planning model. It is not a live fixture database and does not present modeled values as current owner ideas. Save your requirement when you want current owner ideas, vessel availability or a broker check.