Einar Karlsen

Einar Karlsen is a seasoned shipping professional with extensive experience in shipbroking and chartering. Currently serving as the Chief Representative and Shipbroker at Affinity (Shipping) LLP since February 2021, Einar previously held the positions of Capesize Shipbroker and Chief Representative at Grieg Shipbrokers from September 2017 to January 2021. Einar's career includes significant roles such as Global Head of Large Bulk at Lorentzen & Stemoco AS, where responsibilities encompassed Capesize and Panamax chartering, and serving as Chief Representative and Partner at LSS S.A. Einar co-founded Moonscape AS and has engaged in various shipbroking roles, including a position at Shanghai Ore Transport. Einar has a background in strategic business consulting, having worked as Market Development Manager at XZet Systems AS prior to entering the shipping sector. Einar holds an educational background from The Norwegian School of Information Technology.