Who We Are

BUILT ON TRUST. DRIVEN BY EXPERTISE.

A specialist brokerage firm connecting the global maritime and energy sectors through integrity, network, and deep industry knowledge.

OUR STORY

Vertex Global Brokerage was founded on a simple principle: that the most complex maritime and energy transactions succeed when the right intermediary brings the right parties together — with full transparency, legal protection, and genuine expertise.

Operating from the UAE with deep roots in Greece and an active network across China, Europe, and the Middle East, we serve vessel owners, ship operators, oil & gas companies, and industrial procurement teams worldwide.

Every engagement we take on is backed by ICC-standard NCND agreements, ensuring that all parties — buyers, sellers, and intermediaries — are fully protected throughout the transaction.

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Dimitrios Voukelatos

Managing Director & Founder

With extensive experience spanning maritime brokerage, vessel operations, and international trade, Dimitrios brings a hands-on understanding of the challenges vessel owners and operators face. His network spans trading houses, shipyards, spare parts suppliers, and procurement specialists across the UAE, Greece, China, and beyond.

Areas of Expertise

  • Maritime brokerage & vessel operations
  • UAE & China dry dock network
  • International trade & procurement
  • ICC-standard NCND compliance
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OUR GLOBAL NETWORK

Trusted relationships built over years of active operations.

Middle East

UAE — Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi. Active trading, dry dock, and procurement network.

Greece & Mediterranean

Patras-based headquarters with strong ties to Greek shipping owners and operators.

China & Far East

Shipyard introductions, procurement sourcing, and logistics coordination across China.

Global Operations

Worldwide fuel, spares, and vessel brokerage. Available 24/7 for urgent requirements.

How We Work

OUR VALUES

Integrity First

Every engagement is governed by clear, legally binding agreements. No ambiguity, no circumvention.

Deep Expertise

We operate in sectors we know intimately — maritime, energy, and global trade.

Partner Aligned

Our success is tied directly to yours. We protect your interests as if they were our own.

Global Reach

A network spanning UAE, Greece, China, and beyond — active relationships, not just contacts.

READY TO WORK TOGETHER?

Whether you have an immediate requirement or want to explore how we can support your operations — we're ready to talk.

CONTACT US