Sohel Chaudhury

Working as Director in Norvic Shipping Canada Inc, an operator of modern dry bulk vessels

• 30 years of work experience in vessel chartering & vessel operations and post fixture handling.
• Solid background in international maritime commercial shipping
• In-depth knowledge of fixtures, spot and time charter 
• Negotiating and managing freight rates and charter party terms.
• Negotiating Voyage, Time Charter and COAs
• Day to day daily operations of vessels.
• Laytime, charter hire, speed and consumption calculation.
• Charter hire, Laytime, Underperformance dispute resolution.
• Post fixture handling and claims management.
• Pre and post voyage estimations.
• Bunker procurement 
• International contacts and good relationship with ship owners / charterers/ ship brokers. 
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Strong shipping management and interpersonal skills
• Able to work well under pressure, and deal with people in departments
• Skilled in Microsoft applications, role-relevant software platforms (eg IMOS, ZeroNorth, Sedna) and also networking

MBA Degree form Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC, Canada in 2004