Maritime and Shipping Management

Commercial Shipping, shipbroking, chartering, ship financing and logistics management in the maritime industry.

Created by: Ayoola Ponle, Brightsea Resources
Chartered Shipbroker, Safety Practitioner, Marine Operations

What Will I Learn?

• Extensive knowledge into how the maritime shipping and logistics industry works.
• You will get to know how a maritime shipping and logistics company is organised and structured.
• You will be informed about the different departments in a shipping company and their different responsibilities.
• You will get information into the options available in financing a shipping company.
• You will get details about shipbroking as a profession and how to become a shipbroker.
• You will learn about chartering, charter party and the various chartering market divisions.
• You will get informed about ship operations and management.
• You will learn about freight forwarding, port agency and liner agency.
• You will be educated about the bill of lading and its importance in international trade.
• You will learn about Incoterms 2020 and the different commercial terms used in international trade.
• You will be informed about the different methods used in transporting cargo.
• You will learn about the various methods of payment in international trade.
• You will be educated about foreign currency transactions in international trade.
• You will learn about the various shipping organisations and united nations agency that are available, and the specific roles they play in the industry.

Requirements

• Interest in the maritime shipping and logistics industry.
• Be a student in the shipping industry.
• Be a beginner or professional in the industry.

Target audience

• 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.