Maritime Industry

Maritime Services & Port Fees: Stablecoin Settlement for Global Routes

Port calls don’t wait for slow wires. With WCT Pay, agents and operators take funding in USDT (and other supported assets) while fiat lands in your bank often the same business day when you’re inside banking cut-offs and onboarding is complete. That means cleared services, fewer delays, and evidence your finance team can file.

Aditya Chatterjee

September 9, 2025

Crypto Checkout for Luxury Retail: A New Frontier

A client finds a limited-edition piece in your flagship. Their bank doesn’t like the cross-border card attempt, the concierge phones support, and the moment starts slipping away. Luxury is supposed to feel effortless. Payments should, too.

Aditya Chatterjee

August 19, 2025

Keeping Fleets Moving: Stablecoin Payments for Maritime Operations

The pilot is booked, the bunker barge is alongside, and the clock is ticking. One problem: the payment for port dues is still “in transit.” Weekends, correspondent banks, and FX spreads don’t care that a vessel’s schedule is tight. Stablecoin payments do. They clear in minutes, any day of the week, so ships sail when operations not banking hours say they should.

Aditya Chatterjee

August 18, 2025

Speeding Up Supply-Chain Finance with Crypto Invoicing

Global supply chains fracture when money moves slowly. Traditional B2B settlement wires, FX corridors, multi-day clears, reconciliation lag locks up working capital, strains supplier relationships, and creates inefficiencies across logistics, procurement, and operations. Crypto invoicing, especially using fiat-pegged stablecoins like USDT and USDC, is emerging as a practical lever to fix that: real-time value transfer, predictable cost, and built-in transparency.

Aditya Chatterjee

August 4, 2025

How Crypto Payments Work in High-Value Yacht Transactions

Purchasing a luxury yacht is an intricate transaction involving multiple parties, large sums and tight timelines. Traditional wire transfers and escrow processes can slow down closings and tie up working capital for days or weeks. Crypto payments offer an attractive alternative letting buyers transfer value in minutes, cutting out intermediaries and streamlining reconciliation. Here’s how it works.

Aditya Chatterjee

July 8, 2025

How to Pay for Maritime Services with Crypto Using WCT Pay?

Why is Crypto Perfect for Maritime Payments? Borderless & Fast: Crypto payments eliminate cross-border banking delays—ideal for global maritime services where time is critical. No Sanction Barriers: Ships may dock in countries with banking restrictions. Crypto bypasses such hurdles . Instant Fiat Settlement: WCT Pay immediately converts crypto to USD, EUR, GBP, or AUD, keeping your vault in your preferred currency with no manual effort.

Aditya Chatterjee

June 25, 2025

Smooth Sailing with Crypto: WCT Pay for the Maritime Sector

In the high-stakes world of maritime logistics, efficiency, security, and global reach are non-negotiable. From vessel leasing to port payments and international crew payrolls, the maritime sector operates across borders, currencies, and time zones. That's where WCT Pay steps in—bringing the power of crypto to one of the world’s oldest and most globalised industries.

Aditya Chatterjee

June 2, 2025

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