The power of our brand begins with a fusion of heritage and purpose. Our logo is rooted in the Adinkra African symbols, a sign of greatness that honors our African heritage.
The small, precise arrow in our design points directly to the circle’s center, mathematically defined as the Origin.Â
This point symbolizes not just the origin of the cargo, but our focused commitment to finding the exact “sweet spot” — the pivotal win-win solution for every one of our clients.
Mindset and Values
We are industry experts obsessed with one thing: creating measurable value for you. By stripping away traditional brokerage inefficiencies, we’ve built a model where agility meets deep experience. Through our specialized hubs in Abidjan and Dubai and an exclusive ambassador network, we pair start-up nimbleness with unmatched local intelligence. Every transaction we handle isn’t just a deal — it’s a reinforcement of our commitment to being your high-velocity partner in global trade.
Extensive background in shipping and oil & gas across West Africa having lived 10 years in Morocco and Ivory Coast. Specialist in freight, logistics, complex transshipment operations, and offshore drilling. Career background includes Maersk and senior positions at Western Bulk, DS Norden, and Altera Infrastructure. Ivorian-Norwegian.
Extensive background in dry bulk, chemical, LPG, and fertilizer logistics in Europe, the Arabian Gulf and Canada. Specialist in freight, FOB/CIF arbitrage and supply-chain structuring across the Arabian Gulf and East African corridor. Career background includes senior positions at OCI Fertilizers, FertiGlobe and Methanex. Egyptian.
Extensive background on boards and in senior management within dry bulk and tanker. Specialist in leadership, transformation & growth, portfolio, and risk management. Career background includes Maersk and senior positions at Western Bulk and most recently, COO of DS Norden. Now a board member in a range of companies in shipping, trading and technology. Danish-Cypriot.
Multi-year experience leading mid-office teams at international shipping companies in Cyprus.
Operational backbone of Origin’s execution: freight management, demurrage, and client servicing.
Cypriot.
