As UML increases its fleet and grows our footprint in the region, we are looking to hire an Event Planner to support activity in the region. The role is based in our Tokyo office 5 days per week and requires fluent English.

Key responsibilities will include:

·         Planning & organising Vessel Delivery Ceremonies in Japan, China, Singapore and Korea.

·         Organising Investor events in Japan, China, Singapore and Korea.

·         Arranging meetings when the CEO is in country.

·         Coordinating client meetings and logistics.

·         Adhoc administrative task as required.

Requirements

·         Approx. 5 years of relevant work experience.

·         Fluent English is essential.

·         Exceptional organizational & administrational skills.

·         This is a client facing role and requires professional communication skills.

Overview

As Union Maritime’s (UML) fleet continues to grow, within an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, with evolving client demands, there is a necessity to focus on strengthening our specialist Commercial Operations team in the London HQ.

The team’s dynamic work supports our tanker and dry bulk fleet. UML also has a substantial newbuild programme underway, which consists of chemical and product tankers, in addition to dry bulk vessels.

Commercial Operations have team members situated in London, Lagos and Singapore. UML also has offices in Athens, Mumbai and Tokyo, making this an opportunity to join a truly global team.   

Core Role Function

To oversee the commercial operations for our owned fleet of tankers, both across spot and period charter structures.

Responsibilities

UML is a leading shipowner headquartered in London with a fleet of more than 70 vessels on the water currently covering both tankers and dry. UML offices span three continents with a significant customer base that continues to grow with their fleet of modern, economical vessels.

We are looking for a dynamic commercial lead for Atlantas, to work with management on developing and executing on commercial opportunities, including most notably the expansion of technical management services (with ambition to take on a large third party fleet) and the development of the new training business (with academy sites under construction and curriculum under development). 

The role requires an experienced commercial lead, who is likely to have a background in business development, strategy, structuring, or similar areas. Candidates should have knowledge of shipping and, ideally, technical matters, but it is a commercial role rather than technical role. 

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Overview

As Union Maritime’s (UML) business continues to grow, within an increasingly complex regulatory landscape and with evolving performance expectations, we aim to strengthen our ability to effectively coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders.

The Technical Coordination Lead will be instrumental in taking our cross-functional and departmental efficiencies to the next level, as our innovative fleet continues to grow.

Technical Coordination Lead

The Technical Coordination Lead will work closely with SeaLabs (our in-house innovation and development hub), Fleet Performance, Technical Managers and Commercial Operations. The successful candidate will play a critical role in helping SeaLabs navigate the complex and evolving landscape of international maritime regulations. This position requires a proactive individual with deep industry knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and a strategic mindset to assess the impact of regulations on our fleet and future operations.

Description

UML is a leading shipowner headquartered in London with a fleet of more than 70 vessels on the water currently covering both tankers and dry. UML offices span three continents with a significant customer base that continues to grow with their fleet of modern, economical vessels.

As UML continues its growth, the chartering team have identified the requirement for a junior dry bulk charterer to join the desk and assist in continuing the growth in this sub-sector. UML currently has ten dry vessels on the water with another twelve to deliver by the end of 2027. Thereafter there are opportunities for further vessel growth as well as opportunities to develop cargo and paper books.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Initially day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to,

1. Pre-fixture support

2. Charter party assistance

3. Market research and analysis

4. Desk administration

5. Liaising with counterparties (as the role develops)

6. Fixing of vessels (as the role develops)

Key Skills:

1. Well-organised

2. Hardworking

3. Desire to learn quickly

4. Ability to take on responsibility

5. Out-of-the-box thinking

6. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Overview

Union Maritime is a leading global shipowner and shipping solutions provider, powering global trade by transporting essential cargo safely, sustainably, and efficiently. We operate with an unwavering commitment to excellence, leveraging extensive maritime expertise and innovative technologies to deliver reliable and agile services, enabling our partners to unlock new growth opportunities. We strive to build long-term partnerships and foster a culture of sustainability that creates value for our customers, crew, and the global communities we serve.

We prioritise safety and environmental responsibility in all operations, continuously embracing digital innovation to optimise performance and reduce our ecological footprint.

Role summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and well-connected Technical Compliance Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in navigating the complex and evolving landscape of international maritime regulations, with a particular focus on environmental compliance and the transition to alternative fuels. This position requires a proactive individual with deep industry knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and a strategic mindset to assess the impact of regulations on our fleet and future operations.

Requirements

Union Maritime is a leading global shipowner and shipping solutions provider, powering global trade by transporting essential cargo safely, sustainably, and efficiently. We operate with an unwavering commitment to excellence, leveraging extensive maritime expertise and innovative technologies to deliver reliable and agile services, enabling our partners to unlock new growth opportunities. We strive to build long-term partnerships and foster a culture of sustainability that creates value for our customers, crew, and the global communities we serve. 

We prioritise safety and environmental responsibility in all operations, continuously embracing digital innovation to optimise performance and reduce our ecological footprint. 

​We are currently looking for a junior role within the Post Fixtures Team at UML to support the Team leader and be responsible for their own claims and outstanding recoveries​ 

Requirements

The Credit Risk Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of credit exposure across the group’s chartering, broking, financing, and other transactional activities. The Credit Risk Manager will be responsible for developing and maintaining credit limit protocols and individual counterparty limits, as well as management of interest-charging policy and practice, credit default identification, escalation, and reporting. The function requires close coordination with Finance colleagues on outstanding receivables and receipts, as well as with Legal on recoveries and commercial teams on mitigations and strategy.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

1. Credit Risk Operations

-          Develop, implement, and maintain a robust credit risk policy accounting for counterparty types, transactions, regions, and sectors.

-          Monitor and enforce credit limits for counterparties, ensuring compliance with internal thresholds.

-          Develop and implement policy on application of interest terms in contracts.

-          Identify and escalate defaults and potential defaults.

-          Consult with relevant stakeholders on mitigations and recoveries.

-          Maintain a centralised tracking system for credit exposures, overdue accounts, and recovery efforts.

Antipollution, a member of Vasileiadis Group of Companies (V Group), is a leading provider of environmental and waste‑management solutions across the Eastern Mediterranean, Egypt and the Balkans. Operating in six main business pillars—including Port Reception Facilities, Emergency Response Services, Decontamination Services, Renewable Energy, Alternative Fuel Production from Waste and Technology—we are committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.

As part of our digital transformation, we are seeking a hands-on Digital Business Analyst to join the Technology & Innovation Department. Reporting to the Head of Technology & Innovation, you will drive the full lifecycle of technology and process-improvement initiatives — from requirements gathering and solution design to delivery oversight and change management. You will ensure that business needs are clearly captured, translated into actionable solutions, and that projects align with strategic goals, deliver measurable value, and comply with relevant industry’s best practices and standards.

Role Overview:

As Union Maritime’s (UML) fleet continues to grow, within an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, with evolving client demands, there is a necessity to strengthen our specialist Commercial Operations team in a newly established global location, Houston, USA.  

This is an exciting opportunity to be the first Commercial Operator for Union Maritime in the USA; a proud milestone in the company’s history.

 The Commercial Operations team handles our tanker, chemical and dry bulk fleet globally.

UML also has a substantial newbuild programme underway, which consists of chemical and product tankers, in addition to dry bulk vessels, equipped with state-of-the-art wind-assisted propulsion technology, in addition to forward-thinking dual fuel configurations.

Core Role Function

 Our Commercial Operations team currently has offices in London (HQ), Lagos, Chennai and Singapore. Moreover, UML also has offices in Athens, Mumbai and Tokyo, making this an opportunity to join a truly global team.   

 To oversee the commercial operations for our owned fleet of tankers, both across spot and period charter structures. There may be the occasional requirement to assist with time zone coverage on our dry bulk vessels, when they are in the USA.

 As the first team member, there will be a strong expectation for the right candidate to drive uptake of our company systems and ways of working, to ensure a uniform global standard.