Commercial Shipping Operations

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Course Summary

Course Contents

1. The Shipping Industry & Market Structure - Types of Vessels, Trade Routes, Legal & Regulatory Bodies, Stakeholders, Freight markets.

2. Tanker & Dry Bulk Vessel Operations - Cargo Operations, COW, IG, Pumping, Stowage Factors, Angles of Repose, Cargo Measurement.

3. Voyage Estimating: Dry Cargo Freight & Tanker World Scale – Elements of Voyage Estimating, Techniques & Calculations.

4. Tanker & Dry Bulk Charter-Parties - Different Types, Responsibilities of Players, Key Clauses and Terms, Owners & Charterers Issues and Negotiation.

5. Laytime and Demurrage, Despatch and Detention at advanced level.

6. Calculation of Laytime and Demurrage - Wet and Dry Cargo.

8. Disputes, Conflicts and Resolution.

Wade Maritime under its ALTUS training programme is proud to present our specialist Commercial Shipping Operations course. This course is essential for you to get an in-depth understanding of commercial shipping operations including structure of shipping market, voyage costs, charter-parties, post fixture operations, Laytime and Demmurage, Disputes and Resolution.

The knowledge gained through the experience of our expert panel of speakers will help you to streamline your commercial operations, avoid costly disputes and reduce associated costs in these times of difficult market situation. Over these days on intensive discourse, our expert panel of speakers will cover various charter-parties, their application and discuss real life situations for better understanding of the concept. You will be able to get expert advice on your present issues in your day to day operations related to charter-parties, negotiations, voyage estimation, disputes and their resolutions.

7. Exceptions to Laytime and Demurrage.

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*We offer a 10% discount for groups of 3 or more from any one organization

*Please note course fee does not include travel or hotel accommodation costs

Method of Delivery and Teaching Aids

Course notes Each delegate receives a manual with all of the course notes and materialpresented on the course plus copies of supporting material.

Presentations These are the core of the programme in which the course presentersaddress each of the above topics with the help of power point presentations and any otherrelevant visual aids.

Open discussions Throughout the course, participants are encouraged to debate issues.The course presenters are able to speak from their own practical experiences when emphasizingparticular points.

Questions and answers Participants are encouraged to ask questions, either to seekclarification of certain points or to ask about particular issues relating to voyage charter.

The delivery of the course is covered in a number of ways:

Course SpeakersThe course presenters are well- known personalities in the maritime world and include;

Who Should Attend itThe supply, trading and risk management departments in shipping companies, the commercialand operations departments in the shipping affiliates or divisions of major oil & bulk operators,ports & ship owning companies, the planning and financial departments of shipping companies,banks and financial institutions involved in shipping finance, accountants and legal firms dealingwith commodity transportation issues, trading and distribution companies and anybody else working in the maritime transportation sector.

Mr. Jeffrey Blum FICS FCIA MLMAA Director, Interlink International Trading (UK) Ltd.

Mr. Vijayan Thovarai, Ex-Shipping Advisor, MRPL.

Mr. Dinesh Kutty, DGM Chartering, SCI.

Capt. Rohit Bhatia Master Mariner MSc MNI Director, Wade Maritime Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Joy Thattil, Joy Thattil & Co. Maritime Lawyer

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