Over 40 years in drybulk, tanker, LNG and container shipping. Experienced in chartering, operations, finance, insurance and technical.
Over 40 years in drybulk, tanker, LNG and container shipping. Experienced in chartering, operations, finance, insurance and technical aspects of shipping. Witness in coal charter party and ammonia barge financial court cases. Negotiated voyage, time charter and contracts of affreightment for drybulk and tanker vessels and oversaw operations. Analyze supply and demand for drybulk, crude and product tanker and containership markets. Led project developments for gas terminals and power plants in Romania and Turkey. Responsible for H&M and P&I insurance renewals. Concluded bank financing and time charter parties for several new building vessels. Experience in bankruptcies and workouts. Negotiated ship operating budgets as well as purchase contracts for IGS and COW retrofits on OBOs. Created voyage estimating system.
Education: Webb Institute (BS Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering), Columbia University (MS Operations Research), US Steel Management Program, Galbraith Wrightson Shipbroker Training
Member: SNAME, CMA
Mailing Address: Heuristics International, 50 Dandy Drive, Cos Cob, CT 06807
Telephone: (203) 561-6878
E-mail: fgordonetg@msn.com