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    Shipping Operations Intern

    Gunvor Group

    SingaporeInternship16 Sept 2026

    About this internship

    Job Title: Shipping Operations Intern Contract Type: Time Type: Full time Job Description: Overview of Role This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insight into the workings of the commodity trading industry, with a strong focus on Shipping and Cargo Operations. Interns will be exposed to various functions including Voyage Control and Claims. The role provides an excellent learning platform in a dynamic and international work environment, alongside experienced professionals. Main Responsibilities Gain a foundational understanding of Tanker Operations – both Shipping and Cargo. Support the Voyage Controllers team in handling owner and miscellaneous voyage-related payments. Assist the Claims team in managing voyage-related claims such as demurrage and port claims. Learn from Freight Traders and the Chartering team about various types of cargo/voyage fixtures. Support the Vetting team in understanding the clearance procedures for operated tankers. Assist the Voyage Performance team in monitoring the daily performance of time-chartered vessels. Participate in various projects and initiatives across the Shipping and Support teams. Ad-hoc duties as assigned by manager. Profile The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following (not all are mandatory): Currently pursuing a university degree in Maritime Studies or a related field. Keen interest in Shipping or Oil Transportation. Strong communication and business writing skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and preferably Power BI. Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and tools. Availability to commit to a full-time, 5-day work week for a 6-month internship period. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Our people make all the difference in our success.