About the role#
This is a paid internship for Summer 2027 within the Global Marine organization. You will join a team focused on domestic and international waterborne logistics. You will report to the Commercial Marine Operations Manager and work with a mentor on daily tasks and a specific project.
What you'll do#
- Support real-time voyages for Marathon time-chartered vessels.
- Manage day-to-day operations and logistics for waterborne cargoes.
- Coordinate with Captains, Brokers, Chartering, Trading, Scheduling, Agents, Tug providers, Bunker Vendors, and Terminals.
- Gain exposure to Marine Vetting, Port Management, and commercial aspects of the Global Marine business.
- Split your time between job shadowing, hands-on voyage management, and a focused project.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Maritime Transportation, Marine Engineering Technology, or Maritime Business Administration.
- Maintain concurrent enrollment in your degree program for the duration of the internship.
- Strong academic performance.
- Available to work on-site 40 hours per week.
- Valid driver's license for work-related travel.
- Reliable transportation to and from the work site.
- Authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: San Antonio, Texas.
- Schedule: Full-time, on-site.
About Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Marathon Petroleum Corporation operates as an integrated energy company focused on downstream and midstream activities. Founded in 1887, the business maintains its headquarters in Findlay, Ohio. It manages the largest refining system in the United States and oversees a network of retail outlets. The company also holds a majority interest in MPLX LP, which handles crude oil and light product transportation infrastructure.
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