For over 25 years, Spinnaker has been assisting shipowners, shipmanagers, oil majors, and P&I clubs in fulfilling their recruitment requirements. Every day, we receive a constant influx of new job openings, all conveniently listed on our website. To simplify your job search, we have handpicked a collection of the ten most sought-after positions available right now. Get in touch if you’re interested but do it quickly as they won’t be around for long!
A full list of current vacancies can be found on our website:
We are working with a unique opportunity to join a long-established and highly respected player in the shipping industry. You’ll work closely with the General Counsel and act as their deputy when needed, including overseeing a junior lawyer. The role involves delivering real-time legal advice on operational and contentious shipping matters, with direct exposure to chartering and insurance teams.
View Job – Senior Legal Counsel
This is a role for someone who thrives in building commercial relationships, not chasing quick sales. You’ll lead marketing strategy and business development activity for a niche communications agency with deep roots in the maritime, leisure marine, and renewable energy sectors. Clients range from global shipping companies to innovative green tech businesses and superyacht specialists. They offer brand, PR, digital, and media services across complex, international markets.
View Job – Business Development & Marketing Manager
You’ll be based in London, working closely with senior leadership, helping to shape the financial strategy and deliver large-scale transactions, often worth hundreds of millions. You’ll be deeply involved in financial modelling, structuring deals, and supporting funding efforts – particularly around non-recourse and tax lease financing. This is a hands-on role where you’ll collaborate with commercial and legal teams, support due diligence and bankability assessments, and make sure internal financial controls remain robust and fit for purpose.
View Job – Finance Deputy General Manager
An International Group (IG) P&I Club is expanding its FD&D services in Japan and is seeking an experienced and motivated Shipping Lawyer to join its team. This is a unique opportunity for a UK-qualified lawyer with a strong interest in Asia to work at the heart of a growing and respected organisation in the marine insurance sector. You must be a qualified solitior in England & Wales or equivalent common law jurisdiction.
We are seeking a Customer Support Specialist to join one of the worlds largest providers of marine insurance based in Hong Kong. This is a replacement position offered on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Japanese. You’ll play a key role in supporting our customers and underwriting team by ensuring smooth onboarding, accurate data handling, and excellent service delivery in a fast-paced international environment.
View Job – Customer Support Specialist
A leading global marine insurer is seeking multiple experienced Claims professionals to join their expanding Mediterranean team based in Dublin. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment where you will play a key role in managing claims, supporting business development efforts, and maintaining clear communication with Members throughout the process. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about delivering exceptional service.
View Job – Claims Executive/Senior Claims Executive
This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, fast-growing company with a unique product and an international client base. Become part of a dedicated team that’s passionate about delivering exceptional service to yacht owners around the world.This well-established insurer specializes in high-quality coverage for sailing and motor yachts – ranging from day boats to elite racing vessels. Known for its expertise and solutions-driven approach, the company has become a trusted partner to individual yacht owners and fleet operators globally.
View Job – Yacht Insurance Customer Support
A leading international law firm with a long-standing reputation in the shipping, trade, and commodities sector is seeking an ambitious Mid-Level Associate (3-5 years PQE) to join its market-leading team in London. The firm is known for its strong sector focus, particularly across maritime, energy, and international trade, and provides clients with high-quality, commercially-focused dispute resolution services.
View Job – Mid-Level Associate
Key Responsibilities include: handle and advise on a wide range of P&I and FD&D claims, represent the Club at a senior level, delegate tasks, and supervise junior team members and collaborate with other departments and travel to meet members as needed. This will suit a shipping litigator looking to move in-house to a Club or an experienced Claims Executive ready to step up in responsibility. In return they are offing a competitive salary with bonus scheme as well as a hybrid working model.
View Job – Senior Claims Associate
Lead business development for a shipyard operation in Qatar and play a pivotal role in expanding the international client base – particularly across established, competitive markets in Europe. This is a strategic role requiring both a deep understanding of maritime operations and a proven ability to deliver commercial results. You will take ownership of identifying new business opportunities, managing key client relationships, and steering deals from initial contact through to closure.
View Job – Sales & Commercial Manager
For more information on any of the jobs above, please email Spinnaker.