Tim Spragg

A Commodity recruitment professional running the Singapore office of Commodity Appointments. As the longest established recruitment company in this niche area, we have a depth of knowledge and level of experience that no other company can match. We commit the same level of service and support to all our projects, whether we are handling a large-scale campaign with multi hires across several commodities and functions or a one-off specific hire.

Assistant Chartering Manager Commercial DPP Department Responsibilities: Reporting daily on current markets to management and discussing market situations within the chartering team. Calculating voyage economics using Danaos voyage calculator. Negotiating with brokers to fix on charter the company’s fleet of vessels. Checking and negotiating charterparty contracts. Analyse ships’ positions and distribute position list to market. Liaising with operations regarding ships status

Liaising with ship owners and Charters on market conditions Creating and maintaining vessel geographical position lists in excel. Finding the most suitable ships for private/ market cargos Gathering market information and distributing daily report to all customers. Liaising and maintaining excellent relationships with ship owners and charterers

Liaising daily with paper trading customers giving market strategies and comments Sending price reports and market view to all customers on a daily basis Broking prices between customers Maintaining excellent customer relations

FFA Derivatives Trading Operating the time charter vessels as disponant owner. Managing freight files for each vessel. Monitoring and managing vessels performance. Supervising all freight payments and chasing all outstanding items and claims. Liaising with traders about their requirements for ships and chartering suitable vessels. Giving market information and views to traders. Checking charterparty contracts. Calculating Voyage estimates using CharterCALC Gathering and processing all prices for ma