Matthew Chiffi
LPG Operations Manager at E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers Ltd- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
Topline Score
Bio
Experience
-
E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers Ltd
-
United Kingdom
-
Maritime Transportation
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
LPG Operations Manager
-
Apr 2017 - Present
Gibson’s gas department is one of the most knowledgeable in the industry with over 35 years’ experience. We have over 30 brokers between London, Singapore and China with a renowned reputation for delivering unrivaled quality. We have the ability, expertise and global coverage to work and analyse the market on a global scale, covering coaster vessels through to VLGCs making us one of the leading gas shipbrokers in the world. Alongside LPG shipbroking we also have an experienced team of LPG cargo brokers covering the petrochemical gas and ammonia markets, dealing directly with a wide range of clients worldwide. Our team of gas operators, post fixture and claims work alongside brokers in London, Singapore and Hong Kong, ensuring efficient execution and performance of contracts.
-
-
-
Inchcape Shipping Services
-
United Kingdom
-
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Application Support Manager
-
Aug 2015 - Mar 2017
Working as part of a global project team involved in the role out and continuous improvement of a new maritime ERP system.> Ensuring effective communication across the user base regarding changes, best practise and enhancements.> Identify system issues and discuss and facilitate any required developments with the support team.> Ensuring continuous development of internal learning and development requirements across the user base.> Key involvement in the testing of system releases.> Client on-boarding and point of contact during go live and post-implementation.
-
-
Account Supervisor
-
Sep 2011 - Aug 2015
Managing a small team handling a high volume of global port calls for Principals primarily in the oil & gas sector.Day to day roles include:> Negotiating and appointment of service providers.> Auditing service providers.> Verifying proforma's and invoices.> Following up on and closing post-fixture queries.> Monitoring and reporting of performance and compliance KPI’s. > Compiling and presenting data internally and to the Principal. The role has also included involvement in tendering for new contracts and executing project implementation plans for successful tenders.
-
-
-
Associated British Ports
-
United Kingdom
-
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Operations & Commercial Assistant
-
Feb 2011 - Jul 2011
Working for and alongside senior management in the implementation of projects and group initiatives including analysis of berth occupancies, warehouse and product handling systems & procurement. I also played an active role in the updating of the groups regional twenty year strategic “Master Plan”. Working for and alongside senior management in the implementation of projects and group initiatives including analysis of berth occupancies, warehouse and product handling systems & procurement. I also played an active role in the updating of the groups regional twenty year strategic “Master Plan”.
-
-
-
Sea-Cargo AS
-
Norway
-
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Project Analyst
-
Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
Working as part of a project team to analyse and implement new ways of servicing traditional and well established market sectors’ modes of operation. The main focus was on shipping patterns in the wind turbine industry. The results formed part of the companies strategic development plan for business growth. Working as part of a project team to analyse and implement new ways of servicing traditional and well established market sectors’ modes of operation. The main focus was on shipping patterns in the wind turbine industry. The results formed part of the companies strategic development plan for business growth.
-
-
-
Sea-Cargo AS
-
Norway
-
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Stevedore & Deck Hand (part time)
-
Jul 2003 - Aug 2009
Working as a stevedore and as a deck hand on board RoRo and general cargo vessels operating between the UK, mainland Europe and Norway. The core focus of the role was on securing of heavy and difficult cargoes relevant to prevailing weather conditions, storage requirements and load/discharge patterns. Working as a stevedore and as a deck hand on board RoRo and general cargo vessels operating between the UK, mainland Europe and Norway. The core focus of the role was on securing of heavy and difficult cargoes relevant to prevailing weather conditions, storage requirements and load/discharge patterns.
-
-
Education
-
Shipping
Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers -
University of Portsmouth
International Relations & European Studies, Regional security paradigms -
University of Portsmouth
International Relations & History, Counter Terrorism in the Marine Environment