✨ AI Summary
The Chartering Manager will be responsible for chartering and fixture management, freight and market analysis, cargo and vessel sourcing, voyage economics, post-fixture and operations coordination, risk management, and team management. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, with 6-10+ years of experience in chartering, shipbroking, commercial shipping, or freight operations. Key skills include strong knowledge of various chartering types, Charter Parties, voyage estimation, negotiation, and commercial decision-making. The candidate must also have a good understanding of bunker economics, port costs, and transit costs, along with excellent English communication and analytical abilities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.Typically 6–10+ years of experience in chartering, shipbroking, commercial shipping, or freight operations.Strong knowledge of dry bulk/general cargo/tanker chartering, depending on the company's business.Excellent knowledge of Charter Parties, voyage estimation, laytime and demurrage.Strong negotiation and commercial decision-making skills.Good understanding of bunker economics, port costs, Suez Canal/transit costs, and voyage profitability.Strong relationships with shipowners, charterers, brokers, cargo owners and agents.Excellent English communication and contract-reading skills.Strong analytical, leadership, and business-development capabilities.
Description
1. Chartering & Fixture Management2. Freight & Market Analysis3. Cargo & Vessel Sourcing4. Voyage Economics5. Post-Fixture & Operations Coordination6. Risk Management & Compliance7. Team Management