Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 10, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Castor Maritime Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 10, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/CTRM
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Over the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding CTRM
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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CTRM: Is Castor Maritime Inc. Halal?
Castor Maritime Inc.
$1.70
Market Cap: 16.4M
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About Castor Maritime Inc.
Castor Maritime Inc. operates as a global shipping company, offering maritime transportation services across three primary divisions: Dry Bulk, Aframax/LR2 Tanker, and Handysize Tanker. The firm is dedicated to the seaborne carriage of various goods, including dry bulk commodities such as iron ore, coal, and soybeans, as well as both crude oil and refined petroleum products. As of December 31, 2021, Castor Maritime maintained a fleet of 29 vessels, which prominently featured two Handysize tanker vessels, seven Aframax/LR2 tanker vessels, and fourteen dry bulk carriers. The company was founded in 2017 and has its base in Limassol, Cyprus.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Marine Shipping
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 983.7% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
- Interest-bearing deposits are over the 30% limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
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Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since Aug 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.