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Shipping management

Shipping management

Shipping Management involves understanding the key functions and responsibilities across commercial, operational, technical, crewing, bunkers, finance, and administration areas. It also requires knowledge of different organizational structures, whether functions are managed in-house, partially contracted, or fully outsourced. This clarity enables professionals to navigate and manage shipping operations with confidence and strategic insight.

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This Advanced Diploma comprises two core units and two specialization ones:

CORE UNITS:

Unit of Competency Code Course Title Nominal Hours
SM001 Introduction to Shipping 52
SM002 Commercial Shipping 52

SPECIALISATION UNIT:

Unit of Competency Code Course Title Nominal Hours
SM003 Shipping Management 52

Gain essential knowledge to manage shipping operations efficiently, from overseeing vessel activities and crew management to ensuring regulatory compliance. Develop skills in market analysis and cost control while exploring practical case studies that prepare you to navigate the challenges of global shipping with confidence.

Minimum Entry Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this Course, however, in order to fully benefit from the training, it is recommended that the participants are either new entrants to the shipping industry or professional staff in shipping companies, ship brokers, port agencies, insurance inspectors, banks and similar service organisations can gain a valuable understanding of their customers roles and responsibilities.

The comprehensive documentation that accompanies the course has been designed as a useful guide for future reference.


Who Should Attend

The Maritime field is extremely broad and brings about relationships with a variety of people with varying levels of experience from the many different aspects of shipping therefore this Course is suitable for a broad range of maritime related professionals and regularly attracts ships’ officers and shore-based management staff.

But the course is also valuable to Classification Societies, Marine Insurers, P&I Club Managers, Port Authorities and Coast Guard personnel amongst others.

The course is conducted online and provides a wonderful chance to build your international professional network without having to afford any travel expenses. Often more than 10 nationalities participate and are introduced to each other thanks to our education portal features.


  • Producers, Traders or Commodities Brokers and Suppliers
  • Ship agent, Shipbrokers
  • Shipowners, Charterers, Shippers and Maritime Attorneys
  • Purchasers and Technical Managers and Superintendents
  • Captains, Chief Engineers and Ship Staff
  • Insurance Company Underwriters, claims handlers, and members of the legal profession
  • Service providers, Surveyors, Inspectors, Analysts, Technical advisers
  • Practicing cargo agents, Freight forwarders, Shipping Industry starters, cargo consolidators
  • Other professionals.