International Maritime Transport

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

International Maritime Transport

Maritime Transport as the Backbone of International Trade and the Global Economy

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
27 - 31 Oct 2025 Dubai $ 5,950
08 - 12 Jun 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
26 - 30 Oct 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
Online Schedule
26 - 30 Oct 2025 Online $ 3,950
17 - 21 Nov 2025 Online $ 3,950
26 - 30 Oct 2026 Online $ 3,950

Introduction

This GLOMACS International Maritime Transport Training Program will support the delegates with the International Maritime Laws & Regulations that were established to define “The Chartering” process and documentations which shall be discussed throughout the course together with the expected growth of world trade and the shift in maritime markets that needs to be considered.

This attractive International Maritime Transport training course provides an excellent foundation in the developments in shipping by introducing the maritime background and changes in ship type, size, cargoes carried, performance and the trade markets & supply demand trends.

This will be focusing on ship management practices, day-to-day operations and the international markets that drive this exciting industry. Throughout the training course, the attendees will gain knowledge, skills, and understanding of the interactions that occur on a global level between the numerous organisations, such as shipping companies, port authorities, businesses, and governments.

This International Maritime Transport training course will highlight:

  • Introduction to Maritime Transport History & Industry Regulators
  • International Maritime Laws & Conventions
  • Introduction to Vessel Constructions, Operations, and Management
  • The Merchant Fleet and Maritime Trade
  • Shipping Industry Economics

Objectives

The main objective of this International Maritime Transport training course is to provide educational knowledge and values for delegates who needs to gain the practical knowledge and updated professional skills of the international conventions and maritime industry economics.

By the end of this International Maritime Transport training course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify & understand the International Rules & Regulations of the Maritime Industry
  • Recognize the role of IMO & ILO in Maritime Transport
  • Demonstrate the international conventions & codes related to Maritime Transport.
  • Practice The regulatory role of the Flag / Port State inspection & requirements.
  • Understand Charter Parties Types & Contents
  • Recognize the Principles of Maritime Trade
  • Analyze and evaluate Shipping Market & Shipping Companies Economics
  • Describe the International Rules controlling the carriage of different types of Cargoes
  • Identify Classification Societies Roles
  • Practice the Vessel Crewing & MLC 2006 Convention Requirements
  • Understand the Future of Maritime Trade and Development
  • Organize Shipping Documentations & Bill of Ladings
  • Practice Fundamental Design Principles of different types of ships

Training Methodology

This International Maritime Transport Training Program will utilize a variety of proven professional learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. The workshops will be highly interactive and participative. This involves regular discussion between both delegates and course director. The training course will provide the participant with an in-depth knowledge through detailed information, real-life case studies, photos and video animation.

Organisational Impact

Professional Management of Maritime company operations are vital to the success and strategic planning of the organization.

  • Updated knowledge of the International Maritime standards and Regulations
  • Improved Shipping Companies Operational Integrity
  • Better Strategic Planning
  • Improved Ship’s Operational Performance
  • Understand the Future of Maritime Trade and Development.
  • Improved Sources and Resources Usage
  • Improved Marketing Forecasting
  • Increased of Profitability
  • Application of the decision-making best practices

Personal Impact

  • Understanding of International Regulations & Requirements for Vessels & Marine Terminals / Ports
  • Manage Vessel Chartering
  • Differentiate Between Types of Vessel’s Charter Parties
  • Manage Vessel Operations in Maritime Companies
  • Practice The regulatory role of the Flag / Port State inspection & requirements
  • Understand the Future of Maritime Trade and Development
  • Organize Shipping Documentations & Bill of Ladings
  • Understand Charter Parties Types & Contents

Who should Attend?

This GLOMACS International Maritime Transport training is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Shipping Company Owners, Directors, and Senior Manager
  • Charterers, Shippers, and Maritime Attorneys
  • Company's Directors, Senior Management Leaders of Cargo, and Passenger Ship Operators
  • Shipbuilding industry Sales/Marketing Personnel
  • Management of companies and bodies managing and operating ports and storage terminals
  • Producers, Traders or Commodities Brokers, and Suppliers
  • Staff & Employees & Section Heads from Trade and Finance Ministries
  • Individuals that are looking to expand shipping and international sea-trade knowledge
  • Fresh Entrants to the industry whose job responsibilities depend on rapid absorption of specialist knowledge Bankers, officers and seniors from the banking industries
Course Outline
Day 1

Introduction to Maritime Transport History & Industry Regulators

  • Overview of the Maritime Industry
    • The characteristics of sea transport demand
    • The world merchant fleet
    • The cost of sea transport
    • The role of ports in the transport system
    • The role of governments in shipping
  • The Maritime Industry Regulations
    • The International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
    • The International Labour Organisation (ILO)
    • The regulatory role of the Flag State
    • The regulatory role of the Port State
    • The classification societies
Day 2

International Maritime Laws & Conventions

  • International Conventions, Codes & Guidelines
    • SOLAS Convention
    • MARPOL Convention
    • ISM Code
    • ISPS Code
    • MLC Convention
    • STCW Convention
    • OCIMF Guidelines
    • ISGOTT Guidelines
    • SIGTTO Guidelines
    • IGC Code
  • The International Maritime Laws
    • Ship International Certificates Issuance, Validity & Inspection
    • Types of Charter Parties
    • Responsibilities of Ships’ Owners, Operators, Charterer & Master
    • Charter Parties Terminologies
    • Cargo Documentation & Bill of Lading
    • P&I clubs & Marine Insurance
Day 3

Introduction to Vessel Constructions, Operations & Management

  • Ship Construction
    • Ship designing process & specification
    • Determining Deadweight and dimensions
    • Ship design & Materials Statutory regulations
    • Elements of strategic planning for Ship Construction
    • Ship Stability
    • FFA & LSA Equipment as per SOLS Requirements
  • Ship Operation & Management
    • Operating Costs
    • Seafarers Contracts
    • Seafarers direct hiring / manning agencies
    • Seafarers Certification as per STCW Requirements
    • Seafarers’ Certificates for special purposes
    • ITF Roles & Responsibilities
    • MLC 2006 Requirements
Day 4

The Merchant Fleet and Maritime Trade

  • The Merchant Vessel From Building to Scrapping
    • Seven questions that define a ship design
    • Oil & Gas Carriers
    • Container Ships
    • The Economics of Merchant Shipbuilding
    • Regional structure of world shipbuilding
    • The ship Scrapping / recycling industry
  • The Principles of Maritime Trade
    • Transport of Bulk Cargo
    • Transport of Specialised Cargoes
    • Transport of Petroleum & Gas Cargoes
    • Transport of General Cargo
    • Passenger Shipping
    • The liner shipping routes
Day 5

Shipping Industry Economics

  • Shipping Market Economics
    • Shipping Market Cycles
    • Supply, Demand and Freight Rates
    • The Four Shipping Markets
    • The approach to maritime forecasting
  • Shipping Company Economics
    • Costs, Revenue & Cashflow
    • Methods of Computing the Cash flow
    • The Capital cost of the ship
    • Financing Ships and Shipping Companies
    • Risk, return and shipping company economics
    • The Geography of Maritime Trade
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

NASBA

In Association With

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GLOMACS offers both online andperson training options. You can choose from interactive virtual sessions or attend one of our globally locatedperson training courses. The flexibility ensures that learning fits your schedule and preferences.
Yes, GLOMACS provides customized training solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of organizations. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses that address their unique challenges and objectives.
Our courses are structured to provide a balanced mix of theory and practical application. They typically include presentations, case studies, group discussions,on activities, and interactive Q&A sessions to maximize learning outcomes.
For detailed information about specific courses, including course content, schedules, and instructors, you can visit our website or contact our customer service team. They will be happy to provide all the information you need to make an informed decision.
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Attending a GLOMACS training course offers numerous benefits, including enhanced professional skills, increased employability,recognized certification, networking opportunities with peers and experts, and the chance to apply practical knowledge directly to your workplace.
GLOMACS is a globally recognized leader in professional training and development, with a reputation for deliveringquality,driven training courses. We offer a broad spectrum of training courses taught by expert trainers, flexible delivery options (both online andperson), and accredited certifications that add real value to your career.

Yes, upon successful completion of any of our training courses, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. This certificate is a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and is recognized across various industries.

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