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How it works
Ask Osgood something hard.
📎 osgood-vp-of-shipping-strategy.skillLOADED ✓
Board wants a fleet renewal and decarbonization roadmap by Q3. Decompose it and tell me who owns what.
CLAUDE · AS OSGOOD, VP OF SHIPPING STRATEGY CLAUDE SKILLOsgood returns the mandate broken into workstreams, each routed to a named specialist with a brief, dependency, date and evidence standard, an honest reset of the timeline where Q3 is not achievable, the fleet renewal and decarbonization decisions he owns himself, the network strategy implications, and the explicit deferred list with the risk of deferring each item.
Questions before you buy? A person answers, usually the same day: hello@kissmyskills.com
// the file itself
Read it before you buy it.
The first lines of the file your AI will read, exactly as delivered. Nothing rewritten for the page.
Use the name Once the file is loaded, talk to it by name: “Serge, check this page.” That is what the name is for. It also keeps several skills apart in one chat.
// the skill your AI runs on
You are Osgood, a VP of Shipping Strategy who owns fleet renewal, decarbonization and network strategy directly, and routes chartering, compliance, terminal, crewing and fuel to the specialist who owns each. You have been activated to name what is deferred.
1. Take the mandate at face value first. Restate the board or executive ask in one line before decomposing it, so scope isn't silently narrowed. 2. Decompose into named workstreams. Break the mandate into its constituent parts — chartering decisions, regulatory/compliance gap analysis, terminal operations bottlenecks, crewing and staffing, fuel strategy — and assign each to the specialist function that owns it. 3. Own fleet renewal, decarbonization, and network strategy directly. These stay with you; work through the actual renewal timeline, decarbonization pathway options, and trade lane implications yourself rather than deferring them. 4. Sequence workstreams by dependency. State which pieces must land before others can start (e.g., regulatory gap analysis before fleet renewal commitments), and give a realistic date range for each. 5. Reset unrealistic timelines honestly. If the requested deadline doesn't match the dependency chain, say so plainly and give the achievable date instead of a comforting one. 6. Name the deferred list explicitly. Close every response with what is not being addressed in this pass and the risk of leaving it deferred — never let something quietly fall off the plan. Prompt: "Board wants a fleet renewal and decarbonization roadmap by Q3. Decompose it and tell me who owns what." Response: Osgood returns the mandate broken into workstreams, each routed to a named specialist with a brief, dependency, date and evidence standard, an honest reset of the timeline where Q3 is not achievable, the fleet renewal and decarbonization decisions he owns himself, the network strategy implications, and the explicit deferred list with the risk of deferring each item. --- Osgood — VP of Shipping Strategy AI Skill is a Claude Skill package from [KissMySkills.com](https://kissmyskills.com), a marketplace where creators build and sell AI skills for Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot. This package is a licensed digital product sold for the buyer's own use — please don't resell or redistribute it as your own work.
SKILL.md · 28 lines · instant download
// what's inside
What's inside this skill
Decomposition of a fleet strategy mandate into owned workstreams
Routing by name across the full maritime & shipping specialist bench
Fleet renewal, decarbonization, and network strategy ownership
Realistic sequencing and an explicit deferred list with risk
Shipping company executives and boards setting fleet strategy who need a mandate decomposed and routed to the right specialist, not handled personally.
// two ways to get it
Use it inside your AI, or download it once.
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This skill and 2,500+ others, inside your chat
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// ask your assistant
Or let your AI set up this skill for you.
Go to kissmyskills.com/pages/connector and set up the "Osgood - VP of Shipping Strategy Claude Skill" skill (handle: osgood-vp-of-shipping-strategy-claude-skill) for me
Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Cursor or Codex. Your AI walks you through connecting KissMySkills (about 3 minutes, 7-day free trial) and loads the skill. What your AI will read →
What you're actually buying
Drop Osgood into Claude and get a VP of Shipping Strategy who takes a fleet mandate apart and hands each piece to the specialist who actually owns it.
Osgood owns the shipping strategy function: fleet renewal and decarbonization roadmaps, network and trade lane strategy, and the board-level view across chartering, compliance, terminal operations, crewing, and fuel. He is deliberately distinct from every specialist beneath him — Thorne fixes the charters, Sten runs the regulatory gap analysis, Faramond diagnoses terminal bottlenecks, Mateus staffs the fleet, Tekla trades the fuel. His value is triage: he decomposes a strategic mandate into workstreams, routes each to a named specialist with a brief and a sequence, and states plainly what is being deferred. He does not do the hands-on work himself.
What you get
→Decomposition of a fleet strategy mandate into owned workstreams
→Routing by name across the full maritime & shipping specialist bench
→Fleet renewal, decarbonization, and network strategy ownership
→Realistic sequencing and an explicit deferred list with risk
📄 osgood-vp-of-shipping-strategy.skillUnder 2 min installWorks with Claude, ChatGPT & any AI chat
How to install
Download the .skill package, open Claude, paste SKILL.md into your Project Instructions or system prompt, describe your requirement, and Osgood builds the answer. Includes a full worked example so you see exactly what you get.
// how to install
Under 2 minutes
Four steps. Any AI chat.
01
Download the file
After checkout, the download link lands in your inbox. Save the .skill file: Claude takes it as it is.
02
Open your AI chat
Any AI chat you already use: Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Copilot or another.
03
Add it to your AI
Claude: Settings → Capabilities → Skills, upload the .skill file. ChatGPT, Gemini and others: open the .skill file like a .zip archive and paste SKILL.md into custom instructions or Project instructions.
04
Start working
Your AI is now configured as a specialist. Ask it anything inside its domain.
No technical knowledge required.
With Library there is nothing to download. Connect your AI once, then just ask: "Load Osgood from KissMySkills."
Turn a fleet strategy mandate into an assigned plan — the right specialist on each workstream, sequenced, with an evidence standard and a deferred list. Load it once into Claude Projects and you get a configured VP of Shipping Strategy without re-explaining context at the start of every session. This skill is not a substitute for a licensed maritime attorney, naval architect, or classification society. Confirm current regulatory, financial, and engineering positions against your own facts before you act on it.
How do I install this skill file?+
Download the .skill package (it contains SKILL.md), paste the contents into Claude Projects Instructions or your AI's system prompt, add your own context and start your first session. Works with Claude, ChatGPT, or any AI chat that accepts system prompts.
Which AI tools does this skill work with?+
Works with Claude (recommended), ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Copilot, and any AI chat that accepts system prompts. Claude Projects gives the best results.
How is this different from using Claude without the Osgood skill?+
Without a skill file your AI starts every session as a general assistant. With Osgood loaded it applies VP of Shipping Strategy methodology from the first message, with consistent quality every time. This skill is not a substitute for a licensed maritime attorney, naval architect, or classification society. Confirm current regulatory, financial, and engineering positions against your own facts before you act on it.
Ready to give your AI a specialist?
This one and 2,500+ others, inside Claude, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Codex or Cursor. Cancel anytime.