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:
A leading steamer agent in the Indian ocean are looking for a new Dry Cargo Shipbroker to join their new set-up in Dubai. Covering both the East and West, the role will be responsible for brokerage, trading, freight, international trade and commodity markets. Candidates applying will need to know the market and hold charterers/owners network, with charts in hand and owners database ideally.
View Job – Dry Cargo Shipbroker
We are seeking an experienced Dry Bulk Ship Broker to join our dynamic and growing international team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of fixing vessels ranging from Handysize to Panamax, strong market knowledge, and an established client network. Key responsibilities include, negotiating and concluding dry bulk chartering deals, maintaining and developing relationships with shipowners and charterers and monitoring market trends and provide strategic insights.
The position will require duties of recruitment, opening the office and onboarding of operations that will need to be up and running, implementing new processes and working alongside existing colleagues to build up the new team in Dubai, whilst sitting as an experienced broker. Experience wise, the suitable candidate will be from an active broking position along with director or managerial exposure; comfortable with leading and managing functions and a team.
We hold a live opening with one of the world’s largest dry bulk shipping companies who are looking to expand their Laytime department in Hamburg! Seeking individuals with prior shipping experience, holding a minimum of 3-years exposure within the Laytime field (dry Bulk), the successful candidate will be working in a team of experienced individuals, offering growth with the position.
An opportunity to join a thriving shipbroking house focused in the Dry-Cargo market as an experienced broker where you’ll recieve both the support structure of an established team and the freedom to make your mark, further into the industry. As an experienced Dry Cargo Shipbroker, you will be handling their existing and expanding business volume – being encourgared to engage with the market whilst recieving full credit for your accomplishments. The potential for professional growth within the business is substantial for the right candidate.
View Job – Dry Cargo Shipbroker
Key responsibilities include: oversee daily operations of assigned vessels, coordinate with captains, clients, and port authorities, ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency, collaborate across departments to optimize voyages and resolve operational issues and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. In return there is career growth within a supportive environment, flexible working options, including remote work and a competitive salary and benefits.
This is a strategic role for the right person who understands the maritime defense landscape and can operate effectively at the intersection of government relations, naval procurement, and regional business development. You are a highly motivated business developer with strong regional ties wanting to delivering strategic maritime defense solutions in Africa. An understanding of African cultures, procurement dynamics, and how to build trust-based partnerships will be critical.
View Job – Maritime Business Development Manager
A world class shipyard is looking for a new General Manager – Production to ensure the smooth running of their operation. You develop and lead the Production Division by directing and controlling operational functions to achieve the annual plan on time, ensuring safety, quality, efficiency in all operation and within budget constraints. It is in a remote location but there are good schools and is suitable for families.
View Job – General Manager (Product Division)
An international company is looking for a Senior Marine Superintendent to oversee their river towage operation for a mining contract in Venezuela. An excellent expat package is on offer for the successful candidate. To be eligible for the role you will have sailed to Master on tugs and have previous shorebased experience managing river towage operations of bulk cargo. You will oversee the all operations of the barges on the dynamic river, manage a team, deal with the local authorities, and oversee the loading of cargo at port.
View Job – River Marine Contract Manager
A tanker owner is looking for a Marine Superintendent to work with their VLCC fleet based in the Arabian Gulf. A full expat package is available at an excellent company with long term progression. The successful candidate will have sailed to Master on VLCCs and have previous shorebased experience managing them.
View Job – Marine Superintendent
For more information on any of the jobs above, please email Spinnaker.