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Legal & Claims Manager (Shipowner)

Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd.

IslandwideFull TimeS$8,000 – S$10,000/mo

Posted 14 Jul 2026

About this role

Manage H&M (Hull and Machinery), PNI (Protection and Indemnity), FD&D (Freight Demurrage & Defence) and other insurance covers for company’s fleet; Ensure all claims are filed with relevant insurers in a timely manner; Coordinate with relevant insurers to process various marine claims (hull, cargo, crew & related P&I claims); Review contracts on charterparties, ship managements and new buildings and provide legal advice; Assist commercial team to handle and settle charterparty disputes; Lead Loss Prevention Initiatives & continuous improvement in marine claims processing & procedures; Ensure proper documentation and record of all premium payments and insurance claims of the company. Requirements Degree on maritime law and / or marine insurance; At least 3 years relevant marine insurance and claims experience, preferably with a shipowner / management firm / P&I Club; Hands-on person with good communication skills and proven supervisory skills; Resilient, possesses a sense of urgency and work well under demanding timeline; Strong conceptual and analytical skills

What they're looking for

Claims ManagementMaritime LawAnalytical SkillsMarine Insurance

About Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd.

Industry: Administrative & support services

Frequently asked questions

What does a Legal & Claims Manager (Shipowner) at Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd. do?

Manage H&M (Hull and Machinery), PNI (Protection and Indemnity), FD&D (Freight Demurrage & Defence) and other insurance covers for company’s fleet; Ensure all claims are filed with relevant insurers in a timely manner; Coordinate with relevant insurers to process various marine claims (hull, cargo, …

What skills does this Legal & Claims Manager (Shipowner) role need?

Key skills for this role include Claims Management, Maritime Law, Analytical Skills, Marine Insurance.

How much does a Legal & Claims Manager (Shipowner) at Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd. pay?

This role lists a salary of S$8,000 – S$10,000 per month.

Is this Legal & Claims Manager (Shipowner) role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in Islandwide. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

How do I apply for this Legal & Claims Manager (Shipowner) role?

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