Demurrage & Shipping Claims Analyst

Vitol; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitol Asia is seeking a skilled professional to analyse charterparties and related documents, computing demurrage and shipping-related claims with shipowners and counterparties. You will review claims, negotiate settlements, and maintain relationships with counterparties and internal teams in a fast-paced trading environment.

The role requires 3+ years in demurrage/claims, a Polytechnic Diploma or Maritime studies diploma, and strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of working experience in demurrage/claims handling the full spread of demurrage claims across the value range.
• Tertiary education - Polytechnic Diploma or above; Diploma in Maritime studies or equivalent welcome.
• Right to work in Singapore.
• Analytical, numerate, hardworking and proactive.
• Meticulous with attention to detail.
• Open to embracing AI tools and technologies to drive efficiency.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Able to work in a team and independently.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Analyse charterparties and related shipping documents and compute demurrage and shipping-related claims with shipowners.
• Review charterparty related demurrage and shipping costs claims received.
• Analyse sale contracts and related documents (including GTCs) and compute demurrage and shipping-related claims with counterparties, including suppliers, receivers and terminals.
• Review demurrage and sales-contract related demurrage and shipping costs claims received.
• Counter and negotiate settlements; liaise with internal business as required.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with counterparties and internal teams.
• Assist in regularly reporting outstanding positions to Management.
• Keep abreast of industry developments and legal case law to ensure terms are current.

Skills

Demurrage/claims experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive

Education

Polytechnic Diploma or above

Diploma in Maritime studies

Job description

Vitol Asia is seeking a skilled professional to analyse charterparties and related documents, computing demurrage and shipping-related claims with shipowners and counterparties. You will review claims, negotiate settlements, and maintain relationships with counterparties and internal teams in a fast-paced trading environment.

The role requires 3+ years in demurrage/claims, a Polytechnic Diploma or Maritime studies diploma, and strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities.