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Bulk Carriers & Cargo Ships For Orders

27 bulk carriers & cargo ships currently sailing for orders — awaiting a fixture. Compiled live from worldwide AIS broadcasts.

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Bulk Carriers & Cargo Ships For Orders

Updated · 27 listed
VesselTypeSize (L×B)DraughtDestinationCurrent location
ACEROMAR
IMO 9552082
Cargo 99×13 m 3.9 m TO ORDER At Landskrona, Sweden
RIX PARTNER
IMO 9195212
Cargo 88×12 m 3.7 m ORDER Off IJmuiden/Velsen, Netherlands · 19 km
KYALAMI
IMO 9574200
Cargo 169×27 m 5.4 m FOR ORDERS Off Limassol, Cyprus · 93 km
DUYGU
IMO 9199787
Cargo 112×18 m 5.1 m GOF FOR ORDER Off Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland · 72 km
ELENA
IMO 9313644
Cargo 89×12 m 3.2 m FOR ORDER Off Vlissingen, Netherlands · 39 km
TROUBADOUR
IMO 9463865
Cargo 87×11 m 3.0 m FOR ORDER At Broadstairs, United Kingdom
KAMILLA
IMO 9427081
Cargo 116×16 m 6.6 m FOR ORDER At Szczecin, Poland
AL KHIBEESI
IMO 9605891
Cargo 162×28 m 6.1 m ORDER Off Gibraltar, Gibraltar · 55 km
INGRID B
IMO 9279020
Cargo 82×12 m 3.2 m TO ORDER Off Hoek van Holland, Netherlands · 25 km
MOSTEIN
IMO 9100176
Cargo 179×25 m 3.6 m TO ORDER At Santander, Spain
DEDEM
IMO 9001124
Cargo 87×12 m 3.5 m ORDER Off Varna, Bulgaria · 33 km
CHUMERNA
IMO 9621871
Cargo 190×29 m 6.4 m TO ORDER Off Karmoy, Norway · 73 km
GIVING
IMO 9159402
Cargo 189×30 m 5.9 m ORDER Off Varna, Bulgaria · 31 km
KAILEEN
IMO 9229049
Cargo 112×15 m 4.2 m TO ORDER Off Muuga, Estonia · 29 km
REK BRAVE
IMO 9607590
Cargo 135×23 m 5.5 m ORDER Off Sunderland, United Kingdom · 21 km
ATA
IMO 9521899
Cargo 150×22 m 5.0 m ORDER At Kumport, Turkey
BALTIC LEADER
IMO 9220639
Cargo 127×20 m 5.8 m TO ORDER Off Karlshamn, Sweden · 62 km
ST. OLGA
IMO 9493224
Cargo 169×27 m 9.9 m TO ORDER At Haifa, Israel
ARKLOW CLOUD
IMO 9757149
Cargo 84×15 m 4.1 m FOR ORDER Off Oostende (Ostend), Belgium · 25 km
WILSON PALMA
IMO 9368417
Cargo 90×14 m 4.3 m FOR ORDER Off Oxelosund, Sweden · 40 km
TIM
IMO 9434151
Cargo 82×12 m 4.2 m ORDER Off Eemshaven, Netherlands · 47 km
ELEONORA
IMO 9393785
Cargo 115×16 m 3.9 m TO ORDER Off Hoek van Holland, Netherlands · 37 km
LITA
IMO 9117416
Cargo 148×23 m 5.2 m TO ORDER Off Sunderland, United Kingdom · 20 km
ECE SUNA
IMO 9549633
Cargo 89×14 m 4.8 m TO ORDER At Mardas, Turkey
STAR TAISHAN
IMO 9519200
Cargo 169×27 m 5.6 m FOR ORDER Off La Pallice, France · 54 km
TIANA
IMO 9317470
Cargo 225×32 m 7.0 m FOR ORDER At sea · 47.4°, -6.7°
RIX VOYAGER
IMO 9125671
Cargo 90×13 m 3.8 m TO ORDER Off Cuxhaven, Germany · 38 km

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What "for orders" means

A quick primer on spot-market tonnage and how this list is built.

What does "for orders" mean in shipping?

When a vessel's AIS destination reads "for orders" (or "FOR ORDERS", "TO ORDER", "AWAITING ORDERS"), the ship is sailing without a confirmed discharge port and is awaiting instructions from its charterer — common in the spot/tramp market, especially for tankers and bulk carriers.

Why do ships sail for orders?

Spot-market vessels are often chartered while already at sea, or a charterer delays nominating the final port for commercial reasons — waiting on a cargo sale, port availability, or better freight rates. Until orders arrive, the crew sets the destination to "for orders".

How often is this list updated?

It is compiled from live AIS static broadcasts worldwide and refreshed continuously; each vessel re-broadcasts its voyage data every few minutes. Ships drop off automatically once they receive orders or stop broadcasting.

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