Opportunities in Commercial Shipping


Speakers :
Capt. Ashok Sharma
Seats :

Completed

Date & Time :
20/01/2024 at 2:30 PM IST
Price :
FREE
Duration :
1 hrs

Event Sessions


Session 1 :
20/01/2024 at 2:30 PM IST   To   20/01/2024 at 3:30 PM IST  (1 Hours)


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In our attempt to further enhance your skills, Sea and Beyond is proud to present to you a webinar on Opportunities in Commercial Shipping.

 

          Do you know:

  • What does commercial shipping broadly mean from a dry and wet cargo perspective
  • The different professional roles within commercial shipping
  • How is broking different from chartering
  • What are the typical skills required to enter this field?
  • Is a certain qualification mandatory, If so what are the mandatory and good to have qualifications?
  • What is the typical “Day in a life” in this field?
  • When is the best time for an officer/engineer to switch to this field?
  • Would this industry prefer a deck officer or engineer office
  • What kind of money, travel, and personality is required to excel in this field?
  • What do the employers look for when they hire an officer/engineer in this field?
  • How is the progression once you enter in this field.


 If the answer to above questions in NO or if you unsure and want to know more about this please attend a webinar presented which will be presented by Capt. Ashok Sharma

Capt. Sharma started his sea career in 1982 as a deck cadet with Great Eastern where he worked for 10 years before moving to OMI where he was a master and Operations manager where he worked for another 10 years. Total Experience of 20 years, and have been a broker for 21 years. Later he moved to Braemar Sea scope as a tanker broker. He then worked with JM Baxi and Marshall Produce Brokers before setting up BRS Baxi Fars East Pte Ltd. In Singapore as Managing Director and board member.


He has overall responsibility for ensuring top-line and bottom-line growth. In addition, he accepted the overall accountability for the company’s international marketing enterprises, achieving considerable market success and business growth.
He has been instrumental in securing a client base all around the world which is highly regarded within the industry and secured a niche for the company within the tanker-chartering segment.


The webinar would be most relevant for anyone who would like to :
a) Understand the basics of commercial shipping
b) Understand the entry points and progression once a person enters
c) Wants to know what a company looks for when they hire a person in this field
d) The typical growth once a person enters.

 

Presenters:

Capt. Ashok Sharma (Managing Director)

The training would consist of the following:

  • 45-minute presentation where we would discuss the above-mentioned topics based on our personal experience.
  • 15 minutes Q&A.
  • Quick feedback survey about the webinar.
     

Regards,

Sea and Beyond.

 



About the Speakers


Capt. Ashok Sharma
Managing Director,

Capt. Sharma began his sea career in 1982 as a deck cadet with Great Eastern, later becoming a Master and Operations Manager at OMI, amassing 20 years of maritime experience. Transitioning to brokerage, he has spent 21 years as a broker, including roles at Braemar Seascope, JM Baxi, and Marshall Produce Brokers. He is now the Managing Director and board member of BRS Baxi Far East Pte Ltd in Singapore, responsible for top-line and bottom-line growth and international marketing. Capt. Sharma has secured a global client base, establishing a niche in the tanker-chartering segment.





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