Join our Gas desk in Singapore as a Shipbroker Trainee and embark on a dynamic career in the global shipping industry. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to develop expertise in gas shipping and chartering while working with an international team of professionals across multiple continents.

Shipbroking is a highly rewarding but demanding, results-driven profession that operates in the fast-paced world of global maritime trade. The ever-changing nature of shipping requires flexibility with working hours and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Success in this field requires time, exceptional work ethic, dedication, and unwavering drive.

We focus on potential and attitude rather than prior shipbroking experience, seeking candidates who demonstrate genuine passion for the maritime industry and possess the foundational skills to excel in this challenging yet rewarding career path.

Key Responsibilities

Learn and master gas shipping markets, vessel operations, and chartering processes under experienced mentorship
Develop and maintain relationships with shipowners, charterers, and other key stakeholders in the gas shipping sector
Conduct market research and analysis to identify trading opportunities and market trends
Assist in negotiating charter agreements and fixture terms for gas carriers
Monitor vessel positions, availability, and market movements to provide timely market intelligence
Support senior brokers in client development and relationship management activities
Prepare market reports, position lists, and other analytical materials for internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate with international colleagues across different time zones and cultural contexts
Participate in industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build market presence
Continuously develop knowledge of shipping regulations, trade flows, and market dynamics

Requirements
Education & Experience:

Master's degree in maritime studies, supply chain management, logistics, business, or related discipline with strong academic performance
Prior client-facing experience in shipping or supply chain industry preferred but not essential
No previous shipbroking experience required

Core Competencies:

Strong commercial mindset with natural business acumen
Exceptional communication skills in both written and spoken English and Mandarin
Ability to connect and relate effectively with people from diverse cultural backgrounds
High level of maturity, responsibility, and resilience with proven ability to recover from setbacks
Strong analytical and logical thinking capabilities with aptitude for grasping complex workflows
Excellent research and data analysis skills
Demonstrated ambition to take initiative and pursue innovative ideas

Personal Attributes:

Genuine interest in shipping, trading, and global supply chain dynamics
Willingness to work unconventional hours due to global nature of shipping markets
Flexibility to travel as business requirements dictate
Strong work ethic and dedication to professional development
Adaptability to fast-paced, ever-changing market conditions

About Steem1960

We are a global organization with over 100 employees operating across Norway, Singapore, Japan, USA, Middle East, and China. Our company provides an attractive international working environment that brings together young professionals and experienced industry veterans.

We pride ourselves on fostering open and honest communication, with our collaborative approach firmly rooted in teamwork. As part of our team, you will have opportunities to work across geographical boundaries, connecting with knowledgeable, motivated, and friendly colleagues who are committed to sharing expertise and supporting your professional growth.

What We Offer

Comprehensive training program designed to develop shipbroking expertise
Mentorship from experienced professionals in the gas shipping sector
Opportunity to work in dynamic international markets
Collaborative environment promoting knowledge sharing and professional development
Exposure to diverse cultures and business practices across global operations
Career progression opportunities within a growing organization

Start Date: June 2026

Application Deadline: 15th May 2026

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About STEEM1960 SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

STEEM1960 SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is a shipbroking company based in Singapore that specializes in maritime trading and supply chain services, with a particular focus on gas shipping markets. The company operates in the dynamic global shipping industry, providing commercial shipbroking services that connect vessel owners with charterers across international markets. STEEM1960 maintains a results-driven approach to maritime commerce, leveraging deep industry expertise to facilitate complex shipping transactions in the ever-evolving global trade environment.