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Certification
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THEOFANIS SKIADOPOULOS

THEOFANIS SKIADOPOULOS

Geneva

Summary

Results-oriented Chartering Broker with a robust background in maritime logistics, vessel chartering, and commercial shipping operations. Proven expertise in handling global tanker markets, client negotiations, and optimizing vessel utilization. Educated in maritime economics and certified by leading shipping institutions. Committed to excellence in the dynamic shipping industry and dedicated to professional growth through continuous learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tanker Chartering Broker

Intranavis SA
01.2023 - Current
  • Chartering of tanker vessels between 3-35,000dwt for Biodiesel,Vegoil,Chemical and CPP cargoes. Areas of focus are Black Sea, Med, North Europe and Lat. America
  • Negotiating the Charterparties, monitoring the clearance and following the whole post fixture process
  • Negotiating Demurrage claims
  • Communicate daily and directly with Shipowners and Charterers.
  • Analyze shipping routes and freight trends to serve Charterers and Owners needs for market information and secure profitable fixtures.
  • Regular identification of new market trends and new opportunities that lead to the expansion of Companies client portfolio.
  • Created an extensive network of Charterers,Shipowners,Port Agents, Brokers and other shipping executives.

Tanker Chartering Broker

Meridian Brokerage Inc
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Managed spot chartering activities and developed market intelligence.
  • Maintained operational oversight of fixtures and vessel movements.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, brokers, and operators.

Seaman (Military Service)

Hellenic Navy
06.2020 - 06.2021

Intern – Operations Department

Eletson Corporation
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Supported operations for a fleet of tankers, assisting in port communications and documentation.
  • Conducted freight calculations and handled voyage documentation and DA verification.

Education

Professional Qualification Certified Shipbroker -

Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
05.2022

BSc - Maritime Studies

University of Piraeus
01.2019

Skills

  • Chartering & Brokering
  • In-depth shipping market expertise
  • Freight Rate and Contracts Negotiation
  • Knowledge of maritime regulations
  • Danaos System Proficiency
  • Trading mentality
  • Social skills

Certification

  • FOSFA Advanced Course
  • Maritime Labour Convention 2006 – Lloyd’s Register
  • Business Analytics in Excel – Udemy

Languages

Greek – Native
English – Fluent (Michigan University, C2)
German – Advanced (Goethe Institut, B2)
Italian – Basic

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Tanker Chartering Broker

Intranavis SA
01.2023 - Current

Tanker Chartering Broker

Meridian Brokerage Inc
09.2021 - 12.2022

Seaman (Military Service)

Hellenic Navy
06.2020 - 06.2021

Intern – Operations Department

Eletson Corporation
09.2019 - 06.2020

BSc - Maritime Studies

University of Piraeus

Professional Qualification Certified Shipbroker -

Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
THEOFANIS SKIADOPOULOS