40 years of overall shipping experience. Held VP positions and Global operations management positions in international trading companies. Bilingual Italian/English, good knowledge of the Spanish language. Sargeant Italian Navy (Italy) Deck officer Merchant Marine (Italy) Bunker broker (Alpha Trading, Italy) Claims management (AOT, Switzerland) Chartering - clean/dirty and shipping ops (AOT/ASTRA Oil, Switzerland and USA) Lightering coordinator (Aramco, USA) Chartering - CPP/easy chem and shipping operations, claims management (Noble Americas, USA) Chartering and shipping operations (ASTRA Oil, USA) Shipping and trading operations (ASTRA Oil, USA) Vessel manager - AFRA fleet (Teekay, USA) Operations, contracts and claims management (Novum Energy Trading Inc, USA)