Daniel Skaaning

Shipbroker at Lightship Chartering

Daniel Skaaning, OLY, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in both athletics and business. Currently serving as a Shipbroker at Lightship Chartering since April 2021, Daniel previously held the position of CEO at DS Inc from June 2018 to December 2022, where the focus was on consultancy for sports. Daniel's commitment to community service is evident through the role as an Ambassador for BROEN Høje-Taastrup, aiding disadvantaged children in sports activities. Additionally, Daniel has experience as a Team Leader at APC Forsikringsmæglere A/S and served as an Active Representative for the Danish Swimming Federation, advocating for national team swimmers. Daniel's background includes a professional swimming career that lasted over a decade, working with sponsors and engaging in coaching and public speaking. Education credentials include advanced studies at Copenhagen Business School and secondary education at Falkonergårdens Gymnasium & HF.

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Geneva, Switzerland

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Lightship Chartering

A TRUSTED PARTNER SINCE 1975 In the world of chartering it is all about trust and certainty that the people you work with are committed and will do their best to meet your expectations. That is what we believe in, and that is what has made Lightship Chartering one of the leading bulk carrier brokers. It is our goal to offer optimum service to our customers and provide value added performance across all our operations. We are a lightship on many levels and guide our customers, striving to serve them and maintain a highly qualified team of brokers and support staff: Consultants (to advise when to act) Agents (what to do) Contract managers (resolve disputes) Our field of excellence As an independent shipbroking house we offer comprehensive services to our clients in the areas of handysize/handymax and panamax dry-cargo chartering. Originally we were a specialist dry-cargo broker, and from there our area of business has expanded – based on long term commitment to our customers and the industry. We are panel broker for the Baltic Exchange evaluating the handysize and handymax market.


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