KTB provides global clients with highly specialized vessel sourcing, contract negotiation, market research and analysis, and marine consulting services.
KTB provides global clients with highly specialized vessel sourcing, contract negotiation, market research and analysis, and marine consulting services.
Since 1988, we have applied our boutique approach to help clients develop bespoke charter party terms, including Charterer protective clauses. We have decades of experience and relationships backing our approach.
Vessel sourcing
Tactical transportation strategies
Streamline communication and supplier coordination
Negotiating marine contracts
Process integration
Information sharing services between supply chain partners
Developing strategic partnerships
Aligning marine and supply strategy
We source vessels that exceed client needs; negotiate the marine transportation contract; and follow the shipment through operationally. KTB is an integral part of the shipment process, functioning as a seamless extension of our Charterer’s marine, trading, and logistics desks.
We source the vessels that exceed your requirements and negotiate tailor-made charter party terms with charterer protective clauses — built on relationships that stretch back generations.
Beyond chartering, we provide the full range of advisory services that keep marine supply chains moving — from data-driven market intelligence to hands-on workshops.
Beyond consulting, we build the tools that give marine and freight teams certainty — before a voyage is fixed and before conditions change.
Freight pricingPrice every LPG voyage with certainty
A pricing platform purpose-built for the LPG shipping industry, giving brokers and shipping teams reliable, consistent rate intelligence for every voyage.
Decision supportConfidence for marine ops teams when conditions are changing
A weather and environment decision-support platform that translates forecasts into operating-limit intelligence for marine terminal teams — before conditions close the window.
Decades of specialized vessel sourcing and marine consulting, measured in the shipments we’ve helped move.
Specialized vessel sourcing and marine consulting since 1988.
Bulk liquid and dry bulk commodity shipments moved worldwide.
Shipping has been in our blood since the 1800s — and it still is.
Facilitated over $2 billion of freight.
