Josh Smithson Elected as New Tanker FFABA Chairman

[By: Baltic Exchange]

Josh Smithson from Braemar-GFI Freight Derivates has been elected as the new Chairman of the Tanker FFA Brokers’ Association (FFABA). He replaces Sam Mitchell, also from Braemar-GFI Freight Derivates, who has chaired the group since 2023.

The Tanker FFABA is an independent association of Forward Freight Agreement (FFA) broking members of Baltic Exchange that represents the worldwide community of tanker FFA brokers.

The group works with Baltic Exchange to organise industry forums in major global shi…