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S&P Shipbroker

Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd.

D13 Macpherson, BraddellFull TimeS$4,000 – S$5,000/mo

Posted 26 Jun 2026

About this role

Role Overview The Sale & Purchase (S&P) Shipbroker is responsible for originating, negotiating, and concluding vessel sale and purchase transactions on behalf of shipowners, investors, financial institutions, and buyers. The role requires strong commercial acumen, market intelligence, negotiation skills, and the ability to develop long-term relationships within the global maritime industry. The successful candidate will actively source opportunities, advise clients on vessel valuations and market trends, coordinate due diligence processes, and manage transactions from initial discussions through to successful closing. Key Responsibilities Business Development Develop and maintain relationships with shipowners, buyers, investors, operators, and financial institutions. Identify new business opportunities within the global Sale & Purchase market. Expand the company's client network through regular client visits and industry networking. Generate brokerage opportunities across various vessel segments. Sale & Purchase Transactions Market vessels for sale to potential buyers worldwide. Source suitable vessels based on clients' purchasing requirements. Conduct negotiations between buyers and sellers. Prepare and negotiate Letters of Intent (LOI), Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), and other transaction documentation. Coordinate the entire transaction process from initial enquiry to successful delivery. Market Intelligence Monitor global shipping markets and vessel values. Prepare valuation reports and market updates for clients. Analyse fleet movements, newbuilding activity, demolition trends, and market developments. Advise clients on investment opportunities and market timing. Client Relationship Management Build trusted relationships with existing and prospective clients. Understand clients' fleet expansion, disposal, and investment strategies. Provide professional advice on vessel acquisitions and disposals. Maintain regular communication with international clients acros…

What they're looking for

Negotiationsales transactionsOrganisational SkillsShip Management

About Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd.

Industry: Administrative & support services

Frequently asked questions

What does a S&P Shipbroker at Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd. do?

Role Overview The Sale & Purchase (S&P) Shipbroker is responsible for originating, negotiating, and concluding vessel sale and purchase transactions on behalf of shipowners, investors, financial institutions, and buyers. The role requires strong commercial acumen, market intelligence, negotiation sk…

What skills does this S&P Shipbroker role need?

Key skills for this role include Negotiation, sales transactions, Organisational Skills, Ship Management.

How much does a S&P Shipbroker at Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd. pay?

This role lists a salary of S$4,000 – S$5,000 per month.

Is this S&P Shipbroker role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in D13 Macpherson, Braddell. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

How do I apply for this S&P Shipbroker role?

You can apply directly on Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd.'s careers page. ApplyLah can tailor your résumé and cover letter to this exact role in seconds first.