SHIPPING SPECIALIST
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DEDICATED WHOLE WORKING LIFE IN MARINE INDUSTRY.
Dynamic and target-oriented professional with extensive experience in cargo chartering, brokering,
and operations management.
Skilled in cargo stowage, port rotation, bunker management, and active voyage planning.
Well-versed in leading vessel operations, managing charter agreements, and coordinating logistics for cargo transportation. Adept at delivering operational instructions to ships while ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and procedural requirements. Proficient in negotiating spot/time charters to maximize owners' profits.
Possess aptitude to lead cross-functional teams and crew members to ensure safe navigation of the vessel, taking into account variables such as weather conditions, tides, and other factors that may impact the voyage. Instrumental in coordinating contracts of affreightment with varied customers.
Accomplished in cultivating enduring relationships with clients, brokers, agents, owners, and charterers.
Atlantic Immigration Program, Nova Scotia, Canada
2022 – Present
Engage in day-to-day activities of hammerhead boat construction. Carry out inspection of vessel and assign tasks to team staffs accordingly. Contribute to timely conduct ship maintenance for safe and risk-free operation. Performed numerous basic maintenance tasks on equipment. Facilitate in repairing damage to ships caused by accidents or weather conditions.
Asset Dream Co., LTD (Ship Owner), Seoul, South Korea
2020 – 2021
Chartering/Operation Manager | General Manager
Managed four chemical tankers while ensuring personnel and material safety. Negotiated and finalized two BBCHP contracts.
Played integral role in establishing productive work environment in office. Supported managers and staff in promptly rectifying issues. Generated comprehensive performance reports for senior management review.
and charterers.
Inficess Shipping Co., LTD (Ship Owner), Seoul/Busan, South Korea
2013 – 2020
Senior Chartering Manager | General Manager & Team Leader
Established thousands of spot contacts and dozens of COA with charterers. Set up new and executed existing ship delivery contracts. Identified and capitalized on operating opportunities against spot market cargoes. Developed and implemented strategies to meet company's chartering needs. Assessed risks associated with chartering operations, such as vessel availability,
port congestion, and weather disruptions. Coordinated overall facets of contracting vessel insurance with P&I.
SPI Marine PTE Ltd (Oil/Chemical Cargo Broker), Singapore/Seoul, South Korea
2010 – 2013
Involved in voyage planning to maintain compliance with safety criteria and international/domestic regulations. Interacted with oil majors such as BP, Exxonmobil, Chevron, and Shell. Pioneered cargo broker working with worldwide oil major in Korea.
Merchant Ship Navigation Deck Officer (3rd – 2nd – Chief Mate), Panstar Shipping Co., LTD (Crew
Translator at Exploration of Oil Vessel, Korea National Oil Corporation
Courses & Certifications
Deck Officer Certificate for Merchant Vessels: Second Class - STCW 95 Endorsement II/1, II/2
Flag State Endorsement issued by United Kingdom Maritime Coastguard Agency. (Endorsement number:
Radio Electric Officer Certificate. (GOC): Third Class
Qualification for Operation of Survival Craft Certificate
Qualification to Provide Medical Care Certificate
Tanker (Oil, Chemical, Liquefied Gas) Familiarization Course
Radar Observer & Simulation Course
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marine Insurance
Korea Maritime University, Busan, Korea
(Core Modules: Navigation, Sea Pollution Prevention Law, Maritime Safety Policies, Engineering,
Nautical Instruments,
Physics, Maritime Law, Maritime Transportation and Maritime English)
