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Messman
23 reports · 18 companies · 8 vessel types
$1,350
Median · USD/mo
Vessel type
Reports
Range
Median
Source
Updated
Oil Products Tanker
3
$1,200 – $1,650
$1,630
Job posting
Apr 2026
Ferry
2
$1,550 – $1,588
$1,588
Job posting
Apr 2026
RO-RO
2
$1,300 – $1,550
$1,550
Job posting
Apr 2026
Container Ship
3
$1,270 – $1,588
$1,447
Job posting
Apr 2026
Bulk Carrier
8
$1,200 – $1,751
$1,350
Job posting
Apr 2026
Crude Oil Tanker
3
$1,278 – $1,630
$1,308
Job posting
Apr 2026
Chemical Tanker
1
—
$1,296
Job posting
Apr 2026
Reefer
1
—
$1,150
Job posting
Apr 2026
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