Maritime Business and Management

Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024049717
S$1,461

About This Course

Describe the significance of the maritime industry and key maritime regions.
Demonstrate the workings of the sale and purchase, newbuilding and demolition markets and bulk trades.
Distinguish the financial aspects of running a shipping business.
Discuss developments in sea transport and the effects on shipping freight.
Illustrate important attributes of liner shipping and general cargo trades.
Examine roles of the flag state, port state control and maritime clusters in fostering greater competitiveness for the maritime industry.

What You'll Learn

LOG231 Maritime Business and Management introduces the maritime industry to students by highlighting key aspects of the maritime business. The course provides an overview of concepts and theories pertaining to the maritime industry and covers a broad range of sectors including the container, liquid bulk, dry bulk, general cargo and cruise businesses. Students will be exposed to principles that drive interactions and relationships between the four major markets that affect the maritime industry, as well as role of flag state and port state in regulatory matters. The concept of maritime clusters will also be introduced in relation to policy making and development of the maritime industry in Singapore. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with a broad- based understanding of the maritime industry from the commercial, regulatory and managerial perspectives.

Course Details

Duration 18 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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