shipbroker

shipbroker
shipbroker ship‧brok‧er [ˈʆɪpˌbrəʊkə ǁ -ˌbroʊkər] noun [countable] COMMERCE INSURANCE
a person or organization that finds customers and arranges insurance for shipowners

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shipbroker UK US /ˈʃɪpˌbrəʊkər/ noun [C] TRANSPORT, COMMERCE
a company that makes arrangements between ship owners and companies to transport their goods by ship, getting the best prices, arranging insurance, etc.: »

He went to work as shipbroker for a fleet of cargo vessels.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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