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Established London Dry Cargo Brokers

Specializing in both Deep Sea and Short Sea markets

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Rigel Shipping was established in 1977 in the City of London.

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The company has steadily grown over the years and is recognised as one of the leading dry cargo ship broking companies, enjoying an excellent reputation within the global community, covering shipments of all sizes from handy size to panamax. We have a diverse client base representing both Charterers and Owners. The company is a member of the Baltic Exchange and also panelist for the Baltic Dry Freight Index.

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We take pride in the fact that our team of professional brokers are both experienced and knowledgeable in all aspects of dry cargo shipping.

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We believe that a broker's role is to give added value, understanding our clients needs is the key. With a broad network of contacts spanning the world, our staff are able to gather and assimilate market information quickly and effectively enabling us to support our customers in their day to day activities.

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To complement our brokers we have a very high calibre operations / post fixture team, with many years of experience. This team ensure that fixtures are taken care of from them time of fixing through to finalisation and settlement in the smoothest possible manner.

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Company

Handling all types of dry cargo vessels and serving clients with the transportation of a multitude of commodities shipped around the world.

Mini Bulkers

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Handysize

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Supra / Ultra

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Panamax

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Meet the Team

Contact
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Management

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Mark Stafford

Managing Director

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Robert McKelvie

Director

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Patrick Kirkness

Director

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Ben Gogarty 

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Director

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Michael Lawrence

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Director

Meet the Chartering Team

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+44 (0)207 538 4024
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Eddie Abbott

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Adam Birch

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Andreas Fousteris

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Short Sea
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Hakim Gordon

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Jonny O'Sullivan

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Tim Thornton

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Meet the Operations and Support Team

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Lala Formentin

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Operations & Accounts

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Office  + (351) 289 841500
Mobile + (351) 914 484080 

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Alex Gort

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Operations

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Katerina Kalaitzian

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Operations

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Tracey Franklin

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Secretary & Office Support

Address

Contact Details

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Address

Rigel Shipping Ltd
Floor 2, Birchin Court,
20 Birchin Lane
London, EC3V 9DU

Phone

+44 207 538 4024

Visitors

 2 minute walk from Bank Tube station

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Directions

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