Lightship Chartering
Hugo James is an experienced professional in the ship brokerage and real estate sectors. Currently serving as a Ship Broker at Lightship Chartering since January 2023, Hugo has previously held prominent roles, including Partner at Milton Stone from April 2020 to October 2022, and Director at Strutt and Parker from March 2019 to April 2020. Hugo also contributed to Strutt & Parker as Lettings Manager and Senior Lettings Negotiator between February 2015 and April 2020. Prior experience includes Senior Lettings Negotiator at Bective Leslie Marsh and Lettings Negotiator at Winchester White, with a foundational career as an Estate Agent at Bourkes. Educational background includes studies at HSDC Alton and Robert Mays.
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Lightship Chartering
A TRUSTED PARTNER SINCE 1975 In the world of chartering it is all about trust and certainty that the people you work with are committed and will do their best to meet your expectations. That is what we believe in, and that is what has made Lightship Chartering one of the leading bulk carrier brokers. It is our goal to offer optimum service to our customers and provide value added performance across all our operations. We are a lightship on many levels and guide our customers, striving to serve them and maintain a highly qualified team of brokers and support staff: Consultants (to advise when to act) Agents (what to do) Contract managers (resolve disputes) Our field of excellence As an independent shipbroking house we offer comprehensive services to our clients in the areas of handysize/handymax and panamax dry-cargo chartering. Originally we were a specialist dry-cargo broker, and from there our area of business has expanded – based on long term commitment to our customers and the industry. We are panel broker for the Baltic Exchange evaluating the handysize and handymax market.