Research & Analysis
Lead Maritime Market Trends with Research and Analysis Jobs
Employees working in maritime logistics are responsible for ensuring the safe and optimal flow of goods.
This can include transportation management, equipment control, maintenance and repair.
Working in logistics might also include a level of responsibility for forecasting and planning, customs clearance and storage.
At Spinnaker we are here to help with your next Logistics job role.
Example Job Descriptions
Shipping Market Pricing Analyst
Market Pricing Analysts co-ordinate and manage export vessel space management in-line with trade policies and company objectives.
They will deal with trades and performing structural review on regional performances. They will have responsibility for business planning and setting targets.
Freight Analyst
A Freight Analyst will be expected to assist and be responsible for delivering comprehensive fundamental analysis of commodities’ markets, including supply and demand. Ultimately, the individual will need to integrate commodities knowledge into freight research and be involved in formulating trading strategies.
Example Job Titles
Analyst, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Specialist, Chief Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Economist, Freight Analyst, Freight Research Manager, Global Head Business Analytics, Head of Research, Market Intelligence Specialist, Market Research, Market Researcher, Pricing Analyst, Pricing Analyst, Research Director.
Where can I work in a research or analysis role?
Research professionals are integral to the shipping industry, helping companies make informed decisions in various sectors, from container shipping and bulk transport to offshore operations and port management. Research roles are most commonly found in major shipping lines, logistics firms, maritime consultancies, ship management companies, and port operators. They provide valuable insights into market trends, pricing, fleet performance and operational efficiencies, contributing to the strategic and financial success of shipping companies.
Key Skills and Experience
- Strong analytical abilities, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
- Experience in data collection, analysis, and interpretation is essential, along with proficiency in research tools and software.
- Effective communication and report-writing skills, as well as the ability to synthesize complex information, are also important.
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To find out more about research & analysis jobs, please get in touch with the team who specialise in these vacancies.
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