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Gautam Vinayak

Kollam

Summary

Aspiring Shipbroker / Charterer with specialized expertise in maritime sanctions, ESG developments, capital markets, liner services, shipping company structures, and P&I analysis. Experienced in tracking sanctioned fleets, monitoring container liner networks, analyzing capital market activity, and assessing insurance trends across the global fleet. Skilled in compiling and interpreting complex shipping data to support strategic decision-making and enhance market intelligence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Researcher

Clarksons Shipping Services
Gurgaon
10.2023 - Current
  • As a Shipping Data Researcher at Clarksons Research, I gather and organize key data on sanctioned vessels, container fleets, shipping companies, and capital markets for integration into products like WFR, SIN, OIN, and industry publications.
  • Sanctions: Monitored and analyzed maritime fleets flagged under international sanctions (OFAC, UN, EU) to assess compliance risks. Used vessel tracking and screening tools to detect suspicious activity. Investigated ownership structures and coordinated with compliance teams to escalate high-risk cases.
  • Liner Service: Tracked and monitored container ship liner services, including vessel schedules, port rotations, and route optimization. Analyzed service performance and fleet deployment to support operational planning and improve efficiency. Worked closely with Brokers and commercial teams to ensure accurate service data and timely updates.
  • Capital Markets: Tracked vessel Sales and Purchase SPs, shipping bonds, follow-on offerings, and IPOs within the maritime capital markets. Monitored market activities and financial instruments to support investment analysis and capital market operations in the shipping industry.
  • Comapnies: Monitored shipping companies’ corporate structures, mergers and acquisitions, and ESG initiatives. Analyzed how these factors influenced operational performance and strategic positioning within the maritime sector.
  • P&I Analysis: Conduct P&I analysis for the global fleet, monitoring trends and changes to support risk assessment and inform industry reporting. Analyze data on vessel liabilities, claims, and insurance developments to provide insights on emerging risks and sector performance

Engine Cadet

Maersk Lines
Mumbai
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • As an Engine Cadet, gained hands-on experience assisting engineering officers with the operation and maintenance of ship machinery and equipment. Supported daily engine room activities including monitoring engine performance, conducting routine inspections, and performing preventive maintenance. Developed practical skills in troubleshooting mechanical issues, safety procedures, and adherence to maritime regulations while contributing to the vessel’s smooth operation.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Marine Engineering -

Amet University
Chennai
06-2022

Skills

  • Fleet management
  • Market research
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Operational improvement
  • Data management
  • SQL databases
  • Financial analysis

Certification

  • Proficiency STCW Course ( EFA, FPFF, PST, PSSR, STSDSD)

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Data Researcher

Clarksons Shipping Services
10.2023 - Current

Engine Cadet

Maersk Lines
06.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Engineering Marine Engineering -

Amet University
Gautam Vinayak