Jagmeet Singh Makkar

Jagmeet Singh Makkar is a seasoned maritime professional with extensive experience in shipping, arbitration, and training. Currently serving as a Shipping Expert, Maritime Arbitrator, and Professional Trainer at SkillsPlus, Makkar is also a Co-Founder and Director, and a regular speaker at conferences. In addition, Makkar holds advisory and ambassadorial roles with the Gujarat International Maritime Arbitration Centre and The Baltic Exchange, respectively. As Chairman of the Hong Kong Branch of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and a member of various maritime organizations, Makkar contributes significantly to the industry. Makkar’s prior positions include Executive Vice President at Noble Chartering Ltd., where a proven record in managing joint ventures and developing cargo contracts was established. Educational qualifications include a Master’s in Energy, Trade & Finance from Bayes Business School and a Bachelor’s in Marine Engineering.