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Shipping Operations Intern
Gunvor · Singapore
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Job Title: Shipping Operations Intern Contract Type: Time Type: Full time Job Description: Overview of Role This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insight into the workings of the commodity trading industry, with a strong focus on Shipping and Cargo Operations. Interns will be exposed to various functions including Voyage Control and Claims. The role provides an excellent learning platform in a dynamic and international work environment, alongside experienced professionals. Main Responsibilities
- Gain a foundational understanding of Tanker Operations – both Shipping and Cargo.
- Support the Voyage Controllers team in handling owner and miscellaneous voyage-related payments.
- Assist the Claims team in managing voyage-related claims such as demurrage and port claims.
- Learn from Freight Traders and the Chartering team about various types of cargo/voyage fixtures.
- Support the Vetting team in understanding the clearance procedures for operated tankers.
- Assist the Voyage Performance team in monitoring the daily performance of time-chartered vessels.
- Participate in various projects and initiatives across the Shipping and Support teams.
- Ad-hoc duties as assigned by manager. Profile The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following (not all are mandatory):
- Currently pursuing a university degree in Maritime Studies or a related field.
- Keen interest in Shipping or Oil Transportation.
- Strong communication and business writing skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and preferably Power BI.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and tools.
- Availability to commit to a full-time, 5-day work week for a 6-month internship period. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Our people make all the difference in our success.