# Shipping Intern [Koch](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/koch.md) · Singapore · [Operations](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/operations.md) Koch is hiring a Shipping Intern in Singapore. Posted 2026-08-28; applications close 2026-10-27. **Apply**: https://koch.avature.net/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Shipping-Intern/192322 Posted 7d ago. ## Role details ## Shipping Intern **Location:** Singapore (South East) **Company:** Koch Minerals & Trading **Career Field:** Trading **Job Number:** 192322 ## Overview The Shipping Intern will rotate between two departments: the Marine Operation Analyst team (Tankers/Dry Bulk) and the Operations team. You will work directly with a multi-cultural international shipping team, including the Vessel Operations team, Post-fixture team, and Bunker Procurement team. You will be coached by experienced team members and gain Operations and Post-fixture knowledge through a 6-month internship. ## What You Will Do ### Marine Operation Team (Approximately 3 months) - Gain exposure to direct communication with brokers and counterparties. - Understand the collection process for various receivables and actively participate to help ensure timely collection of receivables. - Track receivables collection trends and share insights with the business. - Learn how to handle shipping claims (including what can or cannot be claimed), including the escalation process. - Learn how demurrage is negotiated and translate the impact of negotiations to the business. - Work closely with Post Operations and Accounting to support efficient processing of shipping and demurrage billing of receivables. - Work with your supervisor to identify areas where shipping and demurrage receivables outstanding levels can be reduced. ### Vessel Operation Team (Approximately 3 months) The intern will be assigned to one Vessel Manager (Tankers/Dry Bulk) and will support the operation of selected vessel operations. The individual will learn how to manage different operation processes, including: - Port Operations coordination. - Cargo operations. - Vessels’ documentation and certificates. - Additional processes, such as bunkering and tank/hold cleaning-related activities. ## Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) - **Eager to Learn and Adapt:** Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn new skills and embrace feedback, reflecting Koch’s commitment to continuous personal and professional growth. - **Currently Pursuing Relevant Education:** Enrolled in a degree program related to the internship field (e.g., engineering, business, science) with a solid academic foundation. - **Demonstrate Integrity and Accountability:** Show a commitment to ethical behaviour and taking responsibility for your tasks, embodying Koch’s Principle-Based Management™ philosophy. ## What Will Put You Ahead - **Proactive Problem-Solving Mindset:** Curiosity and initiative in identifying challenges and seeking creative solutions, aligned with Koch’s entrepreneurial spirit. - **Strong Communication and Teamwork Skills:** Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and communicate clearly. - **Passion for Koch’s Industries and Values:** Interest in Koch’s business areas and dedication to contributing positively to value creation and principled entrepreneurship. ## Who We Are As a Koch company, Koch Minerals & Trading (KM&T) specializes in the innovative procurement, exchange, and delivery of essential commodity products and services that empower daily life. We pursue the development of investments into successful ventures and new, transformative platforms. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. We also seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. ## Applying to this role This Shipping Intern role at Koch runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications. 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