Singapore launch

A new recruitment business catering for the specialist recruitment needs in the shipping, maritime, logistics and oil and gas sectors has been launched in Singapore. Headed up by managing director Jason Tay, Direct Search Asia will seek to deliver innovative and flexible recruitment solutions for partner companies in these key shipping sectors. With offices strategically located in Singapore and the UK, Direct Search has set itself ambitious plans to provide a recruitment service covering shipping around the globe. Direct Search Asia’s team of specialist recruiters come from diverse but relevant backgrounds such as seafaring; naval architecture; ship broking, marine surveying; and commodity trading.