Chairman & Managing Director — Jaffrey Jaffrey & Associates Ltd.

39+ Years in Global Shipping, Chartering & Corporate Finance

Dry bulk ship owning & chartering | S&P of vessels | Commodity trading | Foreign & investment banking

39+

Years Experience

40-50

Vessels Operated

115

Vessels Sold

1.2M

DWT Traded

Worked with clients of leading global banks

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)
Bank of Credit & Commerce International (BCCI)
American Express Bank
Bank of America

Shipping Operator. Deal-Maker. Finance Strategist.

With nearly four decades of experience spanning dry bulk shipping, vessel chartering, sales & purchase operations, and corporate finance, I have built a reputation for executing complex maritime transactions and maintaining long-term partnerships across the Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean regions. 

Ship Operations

COA, time, voyage, and spot chartering for mini-bulk to handy size vessels

S&P Excellence

115 vessels sold (1998-2005), 1.2M DWT in demolition and trading vessels

Commodity Trading

Clinker, cement, limestone, gypsum, coal, aggregates, fly ash across APAC

Corporate Finance

Foreign & investment banking experience with major global institutions

Leadership Across Marine, Agribusiness & Health

Managing Director across multiple ventures in shipping, agriculture, and healthcare sectors

UMTC Marine Transport Ltd

Managing Director

Dry Bulk Carriers & Asset Holdings

Austanex Bulk Carriers Ltd

Managing Director

Vessel Operations & Chartering

United Marine Transport Corp

Managing Director

Mini-Bulk to Handy Size Operations

Giant Livestocks Co. Ltd

Managing Director

Livestock Trading

Unison Fisheries Co. Ltd

Managing Director

Fisheries & Aquaculture

Liberty Horticulture Products Ltd

Managing Director

Agricultural Products

Essential Feed Mills Ltd

Managing Director

Animal Feed Manufacturing

FiveStar Poultry Co. Ltd

Managing Director

Poultry Farming

MaxHealth Pharmacy Co. Ltd

Managing Director

Pharmacy & Healthcare

Operations Across APAC & Indian Ocean

Operating mini-bulk to handy size vessels (1,200–5,500 DWT) with a focus on Asia-Pacific & Indian Ocean routes. Typical cargoes include clinker, cement, limestone, gypsum, coal, aggregates, and fly ash.

40-50

Concurrent Vessels

COA

Time/Voyage/Spot

Rapid

Port Turnaround

Career Timeline

Four decades of shipping excellence

1992 – Till now

General Manager (Finance), MTCL

Arranged funding for ocean-going vessels & JV projects

1985 – 1991

General Manager (Finance), MTCL

Arranged funding for ocean-going vessels & JV projects

1991 – 1993

United Maritime Agency Ltd

Founded agency port ops in Chattogram & Mongla

1993 – 1997

Splendour Bangladesh Ltd

Represented Anselm Shipping; 115 ship sales

2006 – 2020

United Marine Transport Corporation

Dry bulk ops & S&P; 40–50 vessels active

2021 – Present

Jaffrey Jaffrey & Associates Ltd

Group Managing Director

Education & Credentials

University of Dhaka (ESTD 1921)

B.Com (Hons) & M.Com (Accounting)

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) (ESTD 1973)

Chartered Accountants Certification

Dhaka College (ESTD 1843)

Intermediate of Commerce

Let's Discuss Your Chartering, S&P, or Trading Needs

Connect with me for dry bulk operations, vessel sales, or commodity trading opportunities

Phone / WhatsApp

Email

Chartering & Operations:
chartering@jaffreyjaffrey.com

S&P of Vessels:
sales@jaffreyjaffrey.com

General Inquiries:
jafffreyjaffrey@outlook.com