BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Junior Physical Desk Trader in Gibraltar

by Ship & Bunker News Team
Tuesday September 22, 2026

Marine fuels supplier and trading company Peninsula is seeking to hire a junior physical desk trader in Gibraltar.

The company is looking for candidates with an analytical mindset, solid numerical skills, and a high level of attention to detail, it said in a LinkedIn job advertisement on Friday.

The company lists the following key responsibilities:

  • Engage in the purchase and sale of marine fuel and associated products and to foster profitable and longstanding relationships with a portfolio of counterparties, whilst maintaining a risk-aware perspective with regard to credit risk and payment performance.
  • Physical Supply teams are responsible for delivering P&L in its supply-markets of influence. Furthermore, the supply team is responsible for close cooperation with Cargo, Hedging, Technical, Ops Teams to ensure smooth operation.
  • Observe how senior traders analyse Platts settlement, market structure, and backwardation/contango trends. Ask questions to deepen understanding.
  • Support in reviewing that all fixture details are aligned with hedging reports. Learn the importance of accuracy and timing in reporting.
  • Monitor ongoing and upcoming port operations under guidance, gaining insight into how port dynamics impact supply planning.
  • Collaborate with the BIO department to observe biofuel deliveries, offers, and trends. Stay updated on developments and share insights with the team.

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