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Brokerage & Commercial Advisory

Maintaining the highest level of integrity, McGuire Maritime has developed a clientele list for both newbuildings and the sale and purchase of existing ships. 

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Brokerage & Commercial Advisory

McGuire Maritime provides selective brokerage and commercial advisory support as an extension of our consultancy work.

This support is advisory-led and focused on bespoke or non-standard vessel requirements rather than routine voyage brokerage.

We typically assist with specialised vessels engaged in project, expeditionary, remote-area, tourism, or complex operational roles where conventional brokerage models may not fully capture operational risk and suitability considerations.

Our role is to support informed commercial decisions through independent operational perspective and suitability assessment.

Specialised and remote-area vessel requirements

McGuire Maritime’s brokerage and commercial advisory support includes assisting clients requiring specialised or non-standard vessels intended for operations outside conventional trading profiles.

This commonly includes vessels engaged in remote-area, expeditionary, research, tourism, offshore, or environmentally sensitive operations, where vessel suitability considerations extend beyond standard commercial parameters.

In these contexts, McGuire Maritime acts in an advisory capacity, supporting clients in:

  • Identifying vessels aligned with unique operational and environmental constraints
  • Evaluating operational suitability and limitations
  • Considering risk, safety and practical deployment factors
  • Informing sourcing or selection decisions where conventional brokerage pathways may not fully address operational realities

 

This advisory-led approach ensures vessel selection is informed by both commercial objectives and realistic operating conditions.

“Over a number of years, Chris McGuire has partnered with Braemar ACM Shipbroking in delivering maritime consultancy services to clients. With participation involving development and delivery of training at management team level as well as direct interaction with client teams, Chris has delivered a high level of professionalism and strong interpersonal skills.”

BRAEMAR ACM SHIPBROKING

Reliable and honest brokerage services.

We pride ourselves on our ability to provide clients with insights into the market, our knowledge of operations and the time we take in the understanding of the client’s business needs.