Overview:
We have partnered with a reputable Ship Owner/Operator who are seeking for an experienced and dynamic Supra-Panamax Freight Trader with a specialization in dry bulk shipping to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in freight trading, specifically focusing on Supra-Panamax vessels within the dry bulk sector. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage industry expertise and market knowledge to drive profitable trading strategies and contribute to the success of their organization.
Responsibilities:
Freight Trading: Execute buy and sell orders for Supra-Panamax vessels in the dry bulk market, leveraging market intelligence and analysis to optimize trading decisions and maximize profitability.Market Analysis: Monitor global market trends, freight rates, and vessel supply-demand dynamics to identify trading opportunities, mitigate risks, and capitalize on market fluctuations.Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain relationships with ship owners, charterers, brokers, and other stakeholders to source cargo and vessel opportunities, negotiate contracts, and foster long-term partnerships.Risk Management: Assess and manage market risks associated with freight trading activities, including exposure to price volatility, counterparty risk, and geopolitical factors, implementing hedging strategies and risk mitigation measures as necessary.Trade Execution: Coordinate the execution of freight contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual terms, charter party agreements, and industry regulations, and overseeing the smooth delivery of cargo and vessels.Performance Tracking: Monitor and analyze trading performance metrics, including P&L, trading volumes, and market share, and provide regular reports and updates to management to evaluate trading strategies and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Maritime Studies, Economics, or related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in freight trading, with a focus on Supra-Panamax vessels within the dry bulk sector.Proven track record of successful freight trading, with a demonstrated ability to generate consistent profits and manage trading risks effectively.Deep understanding of dry bulk shipping market fundamentals, including vessel types, cargo commodities, freight rates, and chartering practices.Strong analytical skills and proficiency in market analysis tools and software, with the ability to interpret market data, forecast trends, and make data-driven trading decisions.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders across the industry.Self-motivated and results-oriented, with a passion for the maritime industry and a drive to excel in a fast-paced and competitive trading environment.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with exposure to global markets and industry leaders.
Join Their Team: If you are a seasoned Supra-Panamax Freight Trader with a strong track record of success in the dry bulk sector, we invite you to apply and become part of their dynamic team. Take the next step in your career and contribute to their success in navigating the complexities of the global shipping market.
Responsibilities:Chartering and Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations of dry bulk vessels, including coordinating chartering activities, negotiating freight rates, and ensuring timely vessel fixtures.Voyage Management: Monitor and manage vessel voyages, ensuring compliance with charter party agreements, loading and discharge operations, and voyage optimization to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with ship owners, charterers, brokers, port agents, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of operations and address any issues or concerns in a timely manner.Documentation and Compliance: Ensure all relevant documentation, including voyage instructions, laytime calculations, and demurrage claims, are accurately prepared and processed in accordance with industry regulations and company policies.Market Analysis: Stay informed about market trends, freight rates, and industry developments affecting the dry bulk shipping sector, providing insights and recommendations to optimize vessel performance and commercial opportunities.Risk Management: Identify and assess potential risks associated with vessel operations, such as weather conditions, port congestion, and regulatory changes, and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies.Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze vessel performance metrics, including fuel consumption, speed, and cargo handling efficiency, to identify opportunities for operational improvements and cost savings.
Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Business Administration, or related field.2-4 years of experience in vessel operations, with a focus on dry bulk shipping.Strong understanding of dry bulk chartering principles, including fixture negotiations, laytime calculations, and voyage optimization.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels.Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools, such as chartering platforms, voyage optimization software, and MS Office suite.Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret market data, analyze performance metrics, and make data-driven decisions.Proven ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Knowledge of international maritime regulations, industry best practices, and risk management principles.
Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Dynamic and collaborative work environment.Exposure to diverse aspects of the global dry bulk shipping industry.
Join The Team: If you are a motivated and experienced Vessel Operator with a passion for the dry bulk shipping industry, we invite you to apply and become part of their team. Take the next step in your career and contribute to their success in delivering excellence in maritime operations.
🚢 We're Hiring: Senior Dry Bulk Shipbroker (Supramax–Panamax)📍 Location: Singapore | 🕒 Full-time | 🌍 Global Coverage
Are you a dealmaker with a strong track record in dry bulk? We’re looking for a Senior Shipbroker to take our Supramax and Panamax desk to the next level. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing team with strong regional and global client coverage.
🔍 About the Role:As a Senior Dry Bulk Shipbroker, you’ll play a key role in driving chartering activity, handling both spot and period business across Pacific and Atlantic basins. You'll be working closely with key stakeholders including shipowners, charterers, and traders, with the freedom to grow your book backed by a stable and respected platform.
đź’Ľ What You'll Do:Broker Supramax and Panamax vessels on voyage and time charter basisManage end-to-end fixtures including negotiations, recaps, and charter party termsExpand our cargo and tonnage portfolio in key routes such as Indo-India, Aus-China, USG-FEASTProvide market intel and identify commercial opportunities across volatile freight cyclesBuild and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with owners, charterers, and tradersCollaborate with internal ops and FFA teams for smooth execution and risk-managed deals
✅ What We’re Looking For:5–10+ years' experience in dry bulk shipbroking, with Supramax/Panamax focusStrong commercial instinct and a proactive, solutions-driven mindsetExisting network of owners, operators, and charterers in Asia-Pacific or global marketsSkilled in negotiation, communication, and client managementFamiliarity with chartering tools (IMOS, Baltic Exchange or VesselsValue)Based in Singapore or open to relocating
🚀 Why Join Us:Entrepreneurial freedom to run your own desk with full supportCompetitive compensation structure with upsideStable company culture with strong ethics and a long-term visionAccess to a loyal client base and an experienced chartering teamOffice in a central Singapore location
👤 Ready to talk?Apply in confidence or reach out directly via LinkedIn messaging to explore further.Let’s move ships and markets together.
OverviewA fast-growing international energy and infrastructure platform is looking to hire a Legal Counsel to support its expanding regional operations. This role offers broad exposure across commercial, corporate and cross-border matters, working closely with business stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
You will play a key role in supporting day-to-day legal activities while contributing to the build-out of internal legal capabilities across the region.
ResponsibilitiesProvide practical, commercially sound legal advice to business teams across a range of corporate and operational mattersDraft, review and negotiate a wide spectrum of agreements, including commercial, supply, project and partnership contractsSupport cross-border transactions and collaborations with regional affiliates, joint ventures and external partnersIdentify legal and regulatory risks, and propose workable solutions aligned with business objectivesPartner closely with internal stakeholders (commercial, operations, finance) to drive timely and effective outcomesAssist on strategic initiatives, corporate structuring and legal operations projects as required
RequirementsQualified lawyer with a recognised law degree; admission in a common law jurisdiction preferredApproximately 5–7 years’ experience, gained in private practice and/or in-house within a multinational or project-driven environmentStrong contract drafting and negotiation skills with a pragmatic, business-oriented approachComfortable working across jurisdictions and managing regional stakeholdersDetail-oriented, organised and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environmentStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively across cultures
I am partnered with a global, technology-driven financial services firm that operates at the forefront of electronic trading. We are looking for a Core Developer to help build and optimise the systems that power real-time trading across international markets.
This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, low-latency infrastructure in a fast-moving environment where performance and precision are critical.
Day-to-day:Designing and developing core components of a high-performance trading platformBuilding and enhancing order management and internal messaging systemsIntegrating with global trading venues and external systemsOptimising systems for speed, scalability, and reliability
A little bit about you:Strong C++ development experience (modern C++ preferred)Working knowledge of JavaSolid Linux experienceUnderstanding of networking concepts (TCP, UDP, data flow, latency)Experience with performance tuning and high-throughput systemsExposure to low-latency or real-time environmentsExperience with distributed or highly concurrent systemsUnderstanding of high transaction environments Interest in financial markets or trading technology
If you enjoy solving complex engineering problems in a fast-paced environment, this role offers the chance to make a real impact.
I am partnered with a global, technology-driven financial services firm that operates at the forefront of electronic trading. We are looking for a Java Developer to help build and optimise the systems that power real-time trading across international markets.
In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain proprietary, low-latency systems and algorithms.
Day-to-day:Improving the performance, scalability, and reliability of existing systemsCollaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to design and implement new solutionsDeveloping tools for analysis, monitoring, and risk management
A little bit about you:Strong proficiency in JavaAbility to design and build highly optimised, scalable systemsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProactive, self-driven approach with the ability to take initiative earlyComfortable working across a variety of technologies and projectsExperience with distributed or concurrent systemsExposure to low-latency or high-throughput environmentsUnderstanding of high transaction environmentsInterest in financial markets or trading technology
If you enjoy solving complex engineering problems in a fast-paced environment, this role offers the chance to make a real impact.
About the CompanyTardis Group is a Global Executive Search company with head office located in Sydney, Barangaroo. We are currently looking to hire a Senior Recruitment Consultant with commodity experience to join our Singapore office. We are a business that is driving significant growth, and looking to bring in the right talent that will want to be a part of our success over the coming years.
This Role Offers:An opportunity to extend your recruitment knowledge and experience, working with some of our existing and newly developed clients who need our professional services.This opportunity comes with an excellent base salary along with one of the best commission plans in the market.Access to a globally shared database.Excellent training on systems, recruitment process, sales skills enhancement and OJT are provided.
In order to be successful, you will require:2+ years’ 360 recruitment experience in a search firm.A strong understanding of the commodities and trading sector.An ability to create rapport and maintain strong relationships with both candidates and clients is essential to your success.Ambition, a sense of self-pride and developing a reputation for excellence will be essential qualities.Be a highly proactive individual with experience in a role where persistence and tenacity are paramount to your success.
Job Details:Provide full end-to-end recruitment services including provision of advice, attraction and sourcing strategies, and candidate management.Deliver bulk recruitment projects.Attract and source suitable candidates using various mediums, including: talent database searches in combination with LinkedIn and advanced internet/database searches.Provide exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders and candidates.
Company descriptionFounded in London, 1989, Tardis Group is a global consultancy firm offering human capital and advisory solutions via three business lines: TG Search, TG Recruitment and TG Capital. From inception Tardis Group has demonstrated a commitment to servicing our clients’ needs. Tardis Group is comprised of industry professionals who possess specialist knowledge in their respective fields, partnering with clients to offer bespoke solutions. Our search professionals include 13 nationalities, with 11 languages spoken partnering with our clients from our offices in New York, London, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Perth, Singapore and Texas. Tardis Group prides itself with a global CRM, and dedicated in-house research teams providing in-depth market intelligence and analysis.
We are partnering with an established international trading organization seeking a Coal Trader to support its commercial trading activities across regional and global markets. This role will be responsible for sourcing, trading, market analysis, and managing supplier and customer relationships within the bulk commodities sector.
Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and analyze market trends, supply-demand dynamics, and pricing movements within the thermal coal and bulk commodities market to support trading strategies and commercial decisions.Source and procure thermal coal from international suppliers, establishing and maintaining long-term and reliable procurement channels.Evaluate supply sources, including production conditions and supply chain considerations, to optimize procurement strategy.Execute purchase and sales contracts, ensuring smooth transaction execution and compliance with contractual terms.Develop and implement regional sales and trading strategies in line with market conditions and business objectives.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and trading partners across international markets.Identify and manage market, credit, and transactional risks, and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies.Coordinate logistics, shipping, and delivery schedules to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations.Work closely with internal stakeholders including trading, operations, shipping, and finance teams to ensure smooth end-to-end trade execution.
RequirementsBachelor’s degree in International Trade, Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related discipline.Minimum 5 years of trading experience in coal, energy, or bulk commodities with exposure to international markets.Strong market analysis, negotiation, and contract management skills.Good communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across different cultures and regions.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.Self-motivated, able to work independently, and comfortable working in a fast-paced trading environment.Willing to travel overseas when required.
Shubhi Dugar (R21100680)EA License Number: 23S1921
We are seeking a highly competent Ship Manager to support the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of gas carriers within the fleet. The role involves close engagement with vessels, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders to uphold operational excellence and ensure continuous adherence to international maritime standards.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the safe and compliant operation of assigned vessels in accordance with internal management systems and all applicable national and international statutory, regulatory, and industry requirements.Assess the performance of suppliers and contractors with regard to quality, environmental standards, and occupational health and safety.Manage vessel operating expenses within approved budgets and support the preparation of annual vessel budgets in the required reporting format.Notify stakeholders when expenditure exceeds budgeted limits and seek approval where necessary.Ensure the procurement and maintenance of sufficient critical spares as required by manufacturers, classification societies, and internal policies.Provide vessels with the equipment and spare parts necessary to maintain continuous and efficient operation of all machinery.Consult senior technical leadership whenever deviations from established procedures or statutory requirements are required.Monitor the planned maintenance system onboard each vessel and identify opportunities to optimise operating costs, improve efficiency, and implement corrective actions to prevent repeated failures.Work closely with internal stakeholders to enhance customer satisfaction through continuous improvement of operational processes and service delivery.In the event of machinery damage or failure, promptly coordinate repairs and arrange for the supply of required spare parts.Conduct regular onboard inspections and ensure that technical and dry-dock reports are completed within the required timeframe following each visit or docking.Evaluate shipboard personnel on their safety, environmental performance, and quality of service.Maintain up-to-date dry dock plans and prepare detailed docking specifications for tendering. Oversee the full dry-docking process for assigned vessels in line with internal guidelines.Liaise with insurance representatives where applicable, ensuring repairs meet underwriter standards and that all required documentation is properly endorsed and submitted for claims processing.Implement preventive measures to reduce recurrence of equipment breakdowns and enhance reliability.
Requirements
Chief Engineer (Motor) Certificate of Competency.Minimum 1-Year experience in Gas carriers’/Oil tankers as Chief Engineer or Min 1-Year as Technical Superintendent/Ship Manager with Ship owner/Ship Manager managing oil or gas tankers.Sound technical knowledge of ship board operations.Good communication, project management, analytical, time management and organisation skills.Good knowledge of budgeting and cost control.Strong teamwork orientation and ability to manage cross-functional relationships at all levels. ·Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced shipping environment under tight timelines. ·
Shubhi Dugar (R21100680)EA License Number: 23S1921
We are partnering with a well-established international shipping organization to appoint an experienced technical professional to oversee the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of a fleet of ocean-going vessels. This role is responsible for providing technical leadership, operational support, and consultancy expertise to ensure vessels meet all regulatory, commercial, and performance standards while maintaining high levels of reliability and service excellence.
ResponsibilitiesRegulatory Compliance & Vessel ReadinessEnsure full compliance with Class, Flag State, statutory, and charterer requirements.Plan and monitor surveys, inspections, and certification schedules to maintain vessel readiness for commercial operations.Support successful external inspections, audits, and vetting processes.Technical Maintenance & RepairsOversee vessel maintenance programs, Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS), and defect rectification.Provide technical troubleshooting support to vessels and shore teams.Manage repairs efficiently to minimize downtime and operational disruption.Dry Docking & ProjectsPrepare dry dock specifications, budgets, schedules, and contractor scope of work.Supervise dry docking activities to ensure completion within budget, timeline, and quality expectations.Review post-drydock outcomes, close outstanding items, and implement lessons learned.Cost & Performance ManagementMonitor vessel operating costs including repairs, dry dock expenditure, fuel, and lubricants consumption.Analyze vessel performance trends and recommend improvement initiatives.Support budget planning and cost optimization across the fleet.Procurement & Technical SupportReview and approve requisitions for technical stores, spares, and service requirements.Ensure timely availability of critical equipment and materials for uninterrupted vessel operations.Fleet Inspections & Commercial SupportConduct vessel inspections, condition assessments, handovers, and takeover management.Participate in sale & purchase inspections and technical due diligence when required.Support modification, conversion, and upgrade projects to meet operational or regulatory needs.Leadership & Crew ManagementCoach and mentor technical executives and shipboard senior officers.Conduct briefings, debriefings, and performance reviews for Masters, Chief Engineers, and key onboard personnel.Work closely with crewing and marine teams to support crew welfare, engagement, and performance standards.
RequirementsSeagoing experience as Chief Engineer or equivalent senior technical experience ashore.Proven experience as Technical Superintendent / Fleet Manager within tanker, gas, bulk, offshore, or merchant fleets.Strong knowledge of Class, Flag State, ISM, vetting, and maritime regulations.Experience managing dry docks, budgets, repairs, and vessel performance.Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Shubhi Dugar (R21100680)EA License Number: 23S1921
