Shipping Trainee - who is prepared to build a career in International Shipping

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious Shipping Company which can be your key to entering the shipping world? 

Stena Bulk A/S is looking for our next Shipping Trainees. When joining the Stena Bulk team, you join an international organisation with offices in six different countries. 

We offer a dynamic and informal working environment with a caring and innovative spirit from a Swedish family-owned organization. Together we create the best learning platform for you to grow your talent from.

The Stena Bulk Trainee Programme
We would like you to join us on mid-August 2025 at our Copenhagen office. The Shipping Academy starts in September – with a start in August we can get to know each other before you start school at the Danish Shipping Academy with the other Danish and international Shipping Trainees.

Within the two years, you will become part of a passionate team with great knowledge and experience within the shipping industry. You will both get hands-on experience from your daily work as well as knowledge about the main areas of shipping, for example chartering, operations, bunkering and finance. 

As a part of your training, you will have a dedicated mentor in each department. During the two years, you may also have the opportunity to visit our vessels and overseas offices. Most importantly, you will join a company where we thrive for a innovative learning culture and having fun!

Education and Competencies
We expect that you have/are:

• Danish HHX or STX with mathematics on level B as a minimum or equivalent international diploma
• Fluent in English, both verbally and in writing
• Business insight and a systematic mindset
• Excellent social skills and a desire to contribute to a positive atmosphere
• An open-minded approach and team player attitude
• Advantage to have international experience through work or studies
• Hold an EU work and residence permit.

Application deadline is soonest possible and no later than 22 April 2025. We start reviewing the applications as we receive them. Therefore, don’t hesitate to send yours via the application link.

What will you achieve after the Trainee Programme:

Upon successful completion of a traineeship in Stena Bulk, you will have a toolbox to:

• Start your career in the shipping industry
• Use your knowledge of the shipping industry, both theoretically and hands-on
• Start your own network of highly professional and motivated people and peers
• International working experience
• Practical experience with all aspects of shipping with participation in courses and training to strengthen your career.
   

Further information about the Danish Shipping Education at the Danish Shipping Academy is available here and you are welcome to contact HR Business Partner, Marie Sommer for questions about the Stena Bulk Trainee Programme at marie.sommer@stena.com.

Who are we?
With offices in six countries, Stena Bulk is a leading international tanker owner. The company has a controlled fleet of about 100 tankers. Stena Bulk is part of the Stena Sphere with more than 20 000 employees. Stena AB is a family-owned group of companies active in ferry operations, shipping, offshore drilling, real estate, finance and investments. For this position you will be based in Copenhagen but many of our staff are spread around the world or at sea. Based on Care, Innovation and Performance our operations have grown steadily since the foundation in 1939. www.stenabulk.com