INTRODUCTION
Mastering Ship Finance and Vessel Ownership training course has been carefully designed to provide you with a deep understanding of the intricate world of ship financing and the nuances of vessel ownership. Whether you are a seasoned professional in the maritime industry or an aspiring entrepreneur looking to explore opportunities in shipping, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in this dynamic field.
Throughout this 10-day journey, we will explore various facets of ship finance, acquisition, sales, capital costs, operating costs, financial management, insurance, risk management, turnaround strategies, and practical applications through engaging lectures, interactive discussions, and real-world case studies.
By the end of this course, you will emerge as proficient in ship finance and vessel ownership, capable of making informed decisions in this complex industry.
OBJECTIVES
By the end of Mastering Ship Finance and Vessel Ownership course, you will be able to:
Understand the dynamics of the shipping cycle and its implications on vessel ownership.
Identify different types of vessels and their characteristics, enabling you to choose the most suitable options for your business.
Gain insights into the various forms of vessel ownership, allowing you to navigate the ownership landscape effectively.
Analyse the impact of trade routes on vessel ownership decisions, considering their influence on profitability and operational efficiency.
Comprehend the legislation and regulations related to vessel ownership, ensuring compliance and minimising legal risks.
Explore diverse sources of finance for buying and financing ships, enabling you to make sound financial decisions.
Evaluate financing alternatives for ship acquisition, applying financial management principles to maximise returns and mitigate risks.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
This course is specifically designed for professionals and individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge and expertise in ship finance and vessel ownership. It is well-suited for:
Shipowners and operators looking to enhance their understanding of ship finance and strengthen their decision-making capabilities.
Maritime executives and managers responsible for financial operations and strategic planning within the shipping industry.
Finance professionals aiming to specialise in the maritime sector and broaden their career prospects.
Entrepreneurs exploring investment opportunities in the maritime industry, including ship acquisition and ownership.
Legal professionals involved in ship transactions, seeking comprehensive knowledge of the legal frameworks governing vessel ownership.
Students pursuing degrees or careers in maritime business, finance, or law.
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1
Exploring Vessel Ownership & Ship Finance
Navigating the Shipping Cycle: Implications for Vessel Ownership
Understanding Types of Vessels: Choosing the Right Fit Forms of Vessel Ownership: Exploring the Options Trade Routes and Vessel Ownership: Connecting the Dots
Legislation and Regulations: Safeguarding Your Ship Ownership Journey
Day 2
Ship Finance and Acquisition
Financing a Ship: Exploring Funding Sources
Working Capital Management in Ship Finance
Debt and Credit Management Considerations
Evaluating Financing Alternatives for Ship Acquisition
Day 3
Ship Sale and Purchase
Understanding the Ship Sale and Purchase Process
Effective Negotiation Strategies
Contract Documents and Legal Frameworks in ship transactions
Memorandum of Agreement and Contingency Planning
Day 4
Capital Costs of Shipping
Chartering and income-generating assets
Revenue streams and strategies for ships
Ship valuation methods and capital budgeting
Day 5
Operating Costs and Cost Management
Overview of operating costs for ships
Bunker costs, port costs, and maintenance expenses
Crewing and ship management considerations
Day 6
Financial Management for Shipowners
Accounting models for shipowners
Cash flow management and budgeting
Financial reporting and analysis for shipowners
Day 7
Insurance and Risk Management for Shipowners
Concepts of insurable interest and risk attachment
Types of ship insurance and coverage considerations
Claims management and loss control
Day 8
Ship Sales and Disposals
Voluntary and forced sales of ships
Optimal timing for ship sales and layup decisions
Mortgage deeds and liens in ship sales
Day 9
Turnaround Strategies and Distressed Shipping Companies
Identifying distress signals in shipping companies
Elements of successful turnaround strategies
Debt restructuring and refinancing options
Day 10
Case Studies and Practical Applications
Analysing real-world case studies in vessel ownership and ship finance
Applying acquired knowledge and skills to practical scenarios
Recapitulation of course concepts and key takeaways
IN-HOUSE TRAINING
LMA Training is capable of conducting this training programme exclusively for your delegates. Please e-mail us on admin@lmitac.com for further information and/or to receive a comprehensive proposal.
DOCUMENTATION
High-Quality material has been prepared by the LMAteam for distribution to delegates. In addition, a special note pad to facilitate note-taking will be provided.
CERTIFICATES
Accredited Certificate of completion will be issued to those who attend & successfully complete the programme.
SCHEDULE
Our Course timings commence at 09:00AM12:45PM and 01:00PM - 05:00PM.
REGISTRATION & PAYMENT
Please complete the registration form on the course page & return it to us indicating your preferred mode of payment. For Further Information, please get in touch with us.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
Delegates have 14 days from the date of booking to cancel and receive a full refund or transfer to another date free of charge. If less than 14 days notice is given then we will be unable to refund or cancel the booking unless on medical grounds. For more details about the Cancellation and Refund policy, please visit www.lmitac.com/terms-and-conditions/
TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT
We are committed to picking up and dropping off the participants from the airport to the hotel and back.
CONTACT INFO
LONDON
London - Oxford Street 25 N Row, London W1K 6DJ
+44 (0) 20 36 916 970
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DUBAI
Business Bay, ParkLane Tower, Offices 718 - 719
+971 43880094
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