Arul Prabeen Albert takes over as the General Manager
Shipstar, a leading provider of ship chandling services, recently announced the appointment of Arul Prabeen Albert as General Manager, marking a new chapter in the company’s journey.
Arul Prabeen Albert is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience spanning over two decades across diverse industries and locations including the Maldives, Dubai, USA, Spain, Denmark, Singapore, and the Philippines.
“I am honoured to lead Shipstar into its next phase of innovation and growth. The path ahead is clear, the foundation of Shipstar is strong, and I look forward to working with my team to make Shipstar a key player in the ship chandling market,” he stated.
Multiple roles
Arul started his career in 2003 with Wrist Group, a prominent ship chandling company, in the Maldives, before progressing to various roles in the United States and Spain. In late 2019, Arul moved to Seven Seas Dubai from Singapore to handle sensitive 3PL projects and as Commercial Manager for Houston.
Shipstar is a leading ship chandling company operating in the UAE, servicing shippers, agencies, captains, cruise vessels, ship owners and ship management companies.
Shipstar’s services include the assessment of vessel requirements, provision of high-quality, spare parts and equipment, procurement and inventory management, emergency response, and maintenance, all while adhering to strict regulations and the highest compliance standards, being ISO22000 certified, according to a press statement.
Shipstar is owned by House of Shipping, a consultancy and advisory services company for shipping, logistics, and maritime companies operating out of the UAE and India.