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Stanislav Achanov

Stanislav Achanov

Shipping And Port Managment
Burgas

Summary

Dedicated professional specializes in shipping business with 15 years in shipping industry, who seeks full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Freight Operator/ Vessel Operator

Louis Dreyfus Company
03.2020 - 05.2024

Dry bulk freight operations role within the in-house Freight platform providing freight services to internal commodities platforms and third parties. Managing a proper flow of information to and between the traders, internal support functions and customers of the Freight Platform such as suppliers, ports, agents and shipping companies. Providing analytical support to the freight operations team. Coordinating the physical shipping program of long and short cargo and vessel positions. Execute the corresponding assigned Time and Voyage charters.
Liaising with vessel owners, charterers, ports, brokers, agents and vessels on a daily basis as the main point of contact for operational matters for the Freight Platform’s trading desk. Arranging in-port operations including inspections, surveys, vessel agency,bunker supply, issuance of shipping documentation and settlement of disbursements.

Appointing Weather Routing company for optimization of the route

Review, interpret and apply contract clauses to heighten Statements of Account. Actively identifying and exploiting opportunities to optimize trading desk positions.

Own an overall accountability on voyage P&L for running voyages and able to explain any variances to traders, accountants.

Dry Cargo Chartering Shipbroker

TNS Shipbrokers & Agents
07.2010 - 03.2020

Analysis of the sea freight market daily monitoring of available ships and cargo. Negotiating and implementing C/P contracts for the international carriage of goods by sea in the region of Black and Mediterranean Sea, Europe, Baltic Sea, North and South America.

Focusing at:

Short Sea trading

Project Cargoes

Small Handysize trading

Trading areas:

Atlantic Ocean / Mediterranean Sea /Red sea /Black sea

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • establishing strong communication and organizational skills through working in competitive freight market
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced freight market .

In case of dispute on the agreed c/p terms, confident to suggest both parties for amicable solution in order try avoid arbitration proceedings

For 10 years experiance as shipbroker in competitive dry cargo market my achievement is abt 1-2 clean fixtures per month to conclude.

Port Agent

TNS Shipbrokers & Agents
07.2009 - 07.2010

Handling cargo/ vessel's documentation for seaborne transport of transit bulk cargoes within European Union;
Handling Port Administration/ Customs documents at Burgas port:
Emigrations formalities/ Inward Clearance;
Crew Embarkation/Disembarkation;
Collecting supporting documents/Vauchers for issuing PDA/ FDA

  • Leveraged extensive knowledge of maritime laws and regulations in navigating complex legal situations during vessel visits at the port effectively.
  • Provided exceptional support to captains and crews through proactive problem-solving and attentive customer service.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through strategic negotiation of contracts with vendors and service providers.
  • Managed vessel schedules proactively for efficient berth allocation and smooth operations at the port.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased business opportunities and long-term partnerships.
  • Provided customers with information for vessel's itinerary at the port time responding on PDA enquire including port information/restrictions for Bulgarian Black Sea ports

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Intern

Nautic Shipowner Ltd Burgas
08.2008 - 07.2009

Intern in Operation Department to shipowner's company, which has operated two small general cargo MPP vessels with size 5k-8k tons dwt,(MV Tais C,MV Martina C), their trading area within Med Sea, West African countries, Atlantic Ocean;
Maintaining the correspondence with Master and port agents,monitoring the process of arranging bunker and ship's cleaning equipment supply,crew embarkation /disembarkation.
Collecting PDA and Port information
Preparing pre-arrival documentation,sending vessels arrival notices to all voyage charterers


Education

The Professional Qualifying Examinations (PQEs) - Shipping Business

Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
London
09.2012 - 05.2014

Master's Degree - Shipping , Port And Fleet Management

Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy
Varna, Bulgaria
05.2008 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Shipping, Port And Fleet Management

Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy
Varna, Bulgaria
10.2004 - 05.2008

High School Diploma -

Prof. Secondary School of Sea Shipping & Fishing
Burgas, Bulgaria
01.1999 - 05.2004

Skills

  • Teamwork and Communication

  • Valid Driver's License

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Veson IMOS Platform

  • Reliability

  • Adaptability

Certification

MICS

Timeline

Freight Operator/ Vessel Operator

Louis Dreyfus Company
03.2020 - 05.2024

MICS

10-2016

The Professional Qualifying Examinations (PQEs) - Shipping Business

Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
09.2012 - 05.2014

Dry Cargo Chartering Shipbroker

TNS Shipbrokers & Agents
07.2010 - 03.2020

Port Agent

TNS Shipbrokers & Agents
07.2009 - 07.2010

Intern

Nautic Shipowner Ltd Burgas
08.2008 - 07.2009

Master's Degree - Shipping , Port And Fleet Management

Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy
05.2008 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Shipping, Port And Fleet Management

Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy
10.2004 - 05.2008

High School Diploma -

Prof. Secondary School of Sea Shipping & Fishing
01.1999 - 05.2004
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