Senior analyst conducting credit risk and due diligence research, reports and consultancy for major international shipping, trading and energy clients; specialising in liner, logistics and port sectors.

Freelance projects included maritime consultancy and research in the port sector. Led a workshop in Amsterdam on IMO 2020 low-sulphur fuel implications for an international audience of shippers and freight forwarders.Conceived and managed container freight rate training modules for an international IT maritime company.

Launched monthly "Container Horizons" report and data product 1Q18

Edited flagship quarterly Container Forecaster for 11 years, increased subscriptions by 30% and attracted new client segments including financiers and banksDeveloped new products, including Container Insight weekly and Port Quarterly InsightIncreased company profile through consultancy assignments with banks and hedge funds and speaking engagements and seminars and at prominent industry events in London, Copenhagen, Long Beach and Shenzhen Developed own financial clients which led to additional consultancy assignments for the companyMain media contact and promoted company through in-house webinars and media interviews, attracting new clients to the company and promoting salesCo-authored bespoke reports on capacity management, freight rates and the intra-Asian and Chinese shipping markets Co-managed team which developed new in-house container database to increase internal efficiency and productivity saving company substantial time maintaining two old databases side by sideManaged team of ten based in Delhi, improved working practices which led to the promotion of three individuals in the company

Regional Asian editor for Containerisation Intl magazine, regular travel to interview major industry stakeholdersManaged contributions of Hong Kong freelance writer Commissioned new freelance materialCo-managed first international conference in Ningbo / 2005 and contributed to management of annual conferences in London

West African export trade co-ordinatorCrosstrades and commodities supervisor - managing a team of fiveImport sales manager