Management of Maritime Shipping and Logistics.

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


What you'll 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.

Description
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 different types of Bill of Lading is sufficiently described for easy understanding. Incoterms 2020 is vital for anybody who intends to engage in foreign trade, either as a buyer or seller. This is why the eleven commercial terms are identified and elaborated on with materials provided to give clear guidance on buyer's and seller's rights and liabilities.
The lecture on cargo transportation lets you know how goods are packaged and arranged as cargoes using different means to take them from point of origin to destination.
Do you want to pay for and ship cargo from outside your country? Then you are enrolling in the right course that will provide details on the different types of forex transactions available to you. You will also get crucial information about the methods of payment in international trade.
The maritime industry as a whole has several private and governmental organisations. The various associations and agencies are identified and the important roles they play to protect common interests, provide training and certifications, and enact regulations for international implementation. The details of who these bodies and what they do are adequately provided.
Who this course is for:
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.

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