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Marine Transport
Individual Licence (EUR 60)
Rs.9,700.00
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Marine Transport
Rs.9,700.00
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Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Marine Transport.
Completing this course will confer 5 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology.
Why this course matters
This course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.
What you will gain
- Build a clearer practical understanding of the key concepts and terminology in Marine Transport.
- Recognise how the topic affects real international trade, finance or risk decisions.
- Apply the course principles more confidently in relevant business situations.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for exporters, importers, logistics and supply-chain professionals, SME owners and international trade practitioners.
Course at a glance
- Format: self-paced online learning.
- Professional development: CPD course.
In this unit you will learn and understand the functioning of Marine Transport.
This will be achieved by:
- Learning about the parties involved in the marine shipment process.
- Learning about the various types of transport involved in marine shipment.
- Analysing the various forms of documentation required for marine shipment.
- Examining the various costs associated with Marine transport.
Completing this course will confer 5 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology.
Course Outline
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Shipping Lines
1.2 Charters
1.3 Types of Vessels
1.4 Useful Marine Transport Terms
1.5 International Conventions
1.6 Statistics
1.7 Disadvantages of Marine Transport
2. DOCUMENTATION
2.1 Classifications of Bill of Lading
2.2 Letter of Credit Checklist for a B/L
2.3 Parties Involved
2.4 E-Bill of Lading
3. COSTS
4. FREIGHT
4.1 Freight Surcharges
4.2 Discounts
5. INSURANCE
5.1 Video Lecture on Marine Insurance
5.2 Pictures of a Ship's Interior
6. INLAND WATERWAYS
6.1 Inland Waterway Transport - USA
6.2 Inland Waterway Transport - Asia
Further Reading
1- UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport 2014
2- Impacts of Globalization on Maritime Transport
3- Maritime Transport Security Post 911
4- Maritime Transport Drivers
5- Marine Insurance Basic Overview
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Part of this learning pathway: International Trade Practice
Learners also take: International Modes of Transport | International Transport & Logistics
Course pathway: eBSI Export Academy > International Trade Practice > Marine Transport
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