



Shipping Operations Management


INTRODUCTION
Is it time to take your maritime career to the next level? This training short course programme is ideally suited to maritime professionals who are hoping to move into shore-based management positions. You ll learn specialist skills in ship safety management and shipping operations, solving complex problems during challenging workplace assignments. This programme is delivered using London Maritime training centre learning environment. The Shipping Operations Management course is designed for existing professionals serving in the industry as well as those looking for a career within the maritime, offshore and sea transport industries. For those already within the industry applicants are likely to have a responsible sea-going or middle-management position. Alternatively, new entrants to the industry are likely to have attained a first Certificate in a related technical or management subject. This modular course is focused towards giving students the necessary knowledge and skills to help them achieve high levels in their careers in the maritime and offshore industries. Indeed, many former students on this course have now reached board level appointments in their various companies.
OBJECTIVES
possessing a diverse range of skills
This course can open up a range of opportunities in shipping management, port operations and even teaching. It provides professional development for a variety of management careers in the sector. Help candidates achieve high levels in their careers in the maritime and offshore industries.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
shipping industry entrants
Individuals want to move into shore-based management roles.
Individuals work in a ship management company.
Managers from the shipping industry
Managers from the oil and gas industry
Administrators in contact with the shipping industry
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1
Fundamentals of Ship Management
OVERVIEW OF THE GLOBAL MARITIME INDUSTRY
International trade and the global shipping network
Identify how vessels are measured and described
Understand how cargo loaded on a vessel is identified and quantified
Ship registration and the options available to a shipowner/operator
The organisations responsible for regulating safety at sea issues
Options available to an owner/operator when insuring a vessel
Day 2
UNDERSTANDING THE COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS OF SHIP OWNERSHIP OR MANAGEMENT
The various options available to a ship owner/operator to earn revenue
The interests involved in overseeing a successful commercial voyage
Identifying the costs involved in operating a ship
The benefits and design of an appropriate financial model
Day 3
UNDERSTANDING VARIOUS SHIP TYPES AND CREWING CHALLENGES
Learn how various types of ships are identified

The challenges facing ship crewing agencies to meet the demand for trained seafarers
Crew compliments on various classes of ships
Flag State remuneration arrangements
IT Fremuneration arrangements
Passenger ships contract arrangements
Day 4
UNDERSTANDING SHIPPING CONTRACTS
BIMCO freight, chartering, wreck removal, agency, crew engagement etc.
Identify common acronyms used by shippers, buyers and ship operators
Identify advantages/disadvantages of FOB and CIF contracts
The purpose and use of a Bill of Lading
The use of a Letter of Credit to meet an international debt obligation
The use of SALEFORM 2012 when buying or selling a vessel
The use of a Letter of Indemnity and a Booking Note
Day 5
THE CHARTER MARKET THE COMPLEXITIES AS IT RELATES TO CARGO AND SHIPPING
The most commonly used charter parties used today
The difference between a voyage charter and a time charter
The options for sub-chartering
Evaluate indices such as the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) and identify the risks involved in spot chartering compared to time chartering
Identify how Laytime is calculated and the calculation of demurrage and dispatch

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
Info@lmitac.com
DUBAI
Business Bay, ParkLane Tower, Offices 718 - 719
+971 43880094
Info@lmitac.com