9/06/2014

Shipbroker Notes : Acronym

F/D/D: Freight/ Dead Freight/ Demurrage

Handymax and Panamax size Shipbrokers earn 1.25% Shipbroker Commission on Freight/ Dead Freight/ Demurrage. Please be careful that their NO commission on Dispatch Money which is a monetary reward (usually half of demurrage rate) paid by shipowners to charterers when charterers load/discharge the ship faster than the previously agreed laytime.