Shipping Operations Intern
Gunvor·Singapore·Operations
Gunvor is hiring a Shipping Operations Intern in Singapore. Posted 2026-09-16; applications close 2026-11-15 (in 56 days).
Role details
Shipping Operations Intern
Time Type: Full time
Role Overview
This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insight into 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, international work environment alongside experienced professionals.
Main Responsibilities
- Gain a foundational understanding of tanker operations, including 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 and voyage fixtures.
- Support the Vetting team in understanding 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.
- Perform ad hoc duties as assigned by the manager.
Profile
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications and attributes, although not all are mandatory:
- Currently pursuing a university degree in maritime studies or a related field.
- A keen interest in shipping or oil transportation.
- Strong communication and business writing skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI is preferred.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and tools.
- Availability to commit to a full-time, five-day work week for a six-month internship.
If you think this position is right for you, we encourage you to apply.
Our people make all the difference in our success.
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