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Student shipbrokers to get year’s free access to Shipnext

[ October 25, 2023   //   ]

Shipnext is offering Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers students access to its platform free of charge for one year. The offer is open to registered ICS Students, Members and Fellows of the Institute. Shipnext digital solutions include data and email processing, freight-matching, freight tendering and chartering, contract management, digital documentation flow, CRM and transportation management tools.

The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers is the professional body for all members of the commercial shipping industry worldwide. It represents shipbrokers, ship managers and agents throughout the world.

ICS chairman, Glenn Murphy, stated: “We are thrilled to join forces with Shipnext to provide our Students and Members with access to cutting-edge technology that will undoubtedly bolster their education by providing them access to a rich content of real-time shipping market data. This partnership exemplifies our continued commitment to fostering excellence and innovation in the maritime sector.”

Shipnext founder and CEO Alexander Varvarenko FICS (pictured) said: “A Fellow of the Institute myself, I have fond memories of beginning my own journey in shipping with the ICS.

“Fast forward to today and, as an innovator in the space, I feel it is important to support the international broker community in the transition to a smarter, more efficient way of doing business. This collaboration between the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and Shipnext represents a significant step forward in equipping aspiring and established professionals in the shipping industry with the tools and knowledge they need to excel in their careers. It underscores the commitment of both organisations to foster innovation and facilitate growth within the maritime sector.”

ICS Students, Members and Fellows who wish to register for free access to Shipnext are invited to contact: ics@shipnext.com (they should not complete registration on the Shipnext website in the usual manner).

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