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Our client is a well-established and privately owned international shipping group with a strong presence in dry bulk vessel operations and freight trading. With a long-standing reputation for reliability and commercial excellence, the company is looking to grow its global team with an experienced Freight Trader.
As a Freight Trader, you'll be trusted with managing tonnage, securing cargoes, and optimising positions across global dry bulk markets. If you're commercially sharp, deeply embedded in the freight scene, and love a good market play — this one’s for you.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Analyse freight market trends and spot trading opportunities
- Secure cargoes and vessels via direct negotiation and broker networks
- Manage trading risk while maximising returns
- Negotiate charter parties, COAs, and key contracts
Collaborate closely with operations to ensure voyage success
- Grow your network with charterers, shipowners, and traders worldwide
What You Bring:
- 8+ years’ experience in freight trading or dry bulk chartering
- Strong commercial instincts and freight market insight
- Proven track record of successful deal-making
- Confident in negotiating contracts and managing exposure
- Degree in Maritime, Business, or related field preferred
Sasha Josri (EA Reg no: R21100057)
Faststream Recruitment Pte Ltd, EA Licence no: 09C3403
Job Description
As a Freight Trader, you'll be trusted with managing tonnage, securing cargoes, and optimising positions across global dry bulk markets. If you're commercially sharp, deeply embedded in the freight scene, and love a good market play — this one’s for you.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Analyse freight market trends and spot trading opportunities
- Secure cargoes and vessels via direct negotiation and broker networks
- Manage trading risk while maximising returns
- Negotiate charter parties, COAs, and key contracts
Collaborate closely with operations to ensure voyage success
- Grow your network with charterers, shipowners, and traders worldwide
What You Bring:
- 8+ years’ experience in freight trading or dry bulk chartering
- Strong commercial instincts and freight market insight
- Proven track record of successful deal-making
- Confident in negotiating contracts and managing exposure
- Degree in Maritime, Business, or related field preferred
Sasha Josri (EA Reg no: R21100057)
Faststream Recruitment Pte Ltd, EA Licence no: 09C3403