This course covers Commercial Shipping, shipbroking, chartering, ship financing and logistics management in the maritime industry.
This course has been prepared to provide insightful information and education materials for anyone interested in commercial shipping and the maritime logistics supply chain. There are useful details about ship management and how finances are raised for the purchase of ships.
Shipbroking and chartering is adequately addressed in the course, and information is available for anyone keen on becoming a shipbroker, or aspiring to be any one of the different types of agents. If your ambition is to a freight forwarder, then there is enough information to kickstart you career as one.
The modules listed below is to give potential students an idea of the topics to be covered in the course but should not be taken to be exhaustive.
Module 1 – Introduction to the Shipping Industry
Module 2 – Ship Management
Module 3 – Maritime Legislation
Module 4 – Ship Type, Operation and Cargoes
Module 5 – Introduction to Risk, Safety and Environment
Module 6 – Skills Set for a Ship Manager
Designed For Cargo and Shipping Managers, Logistics Coordinators, Shipping Administrators, Business Development Managers (freight forwarding), shipping development officers.
Beginners in need of basic and broad knowledge in maritime shipping and logistics.
Industry professionals seeking more knowledge in the industry.
Students who are working towards professional certification in shipping.