An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Shipping and Operations Essentials
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
20 - 24 Jan 2025 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
12 - 16 May 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
18 - 22 Aug 2025 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This 5-day interactive training course offers delegates and organizations an immersive foundation in the prevailing trends in shipping and operations, providing the tools for unlocking your full organizational potential. Intended for professionals who already have exposure to the shipping sector, as well as those eager to understand the sector in more detail, this course is designed to augment participants in updating their knowledge of the sector and developing their skills to enhance their confidence and motivation with a view to becoming successful operations professionals.
This PetroKnowledge training course will provide a bridge to participants for achieving the next level of effectiveness, revitalizing their vision, and investing more successfully with the people and strengths.
This Shipping and Operations Essentials training course will highlight the following:
- Shipping, Trade, and Financial Operations
- Maritime and Port Operations
- Legal Frameworks
- Delivery of Operational Excellence
- Creating Organizational Value
What are the Goals?
By the end of this Shipping and Operations Essentials training course, participants will learn to:
- Identify current trends in Shipping Management and Operations
- Gain and enhance a better understanding of the legal environments surrounding shipping
- Understand the drivers in shipping for generating growth
- Integrate new approach or perspectives, and heighten strategic thinking
- Maximize their operational potential within the organization
Who is this Training Course for?
This Shipping and Operations Essentials training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:
- Executives and Managers ashore from the shipping and oil & gas industry
- Maritime Professionals
- Independent Maritime Professionals
- Administrators
- Senior Professionals from other sectors
How will this Training Course be Presented?
Delegates will participate in a highly interactive face-to-face learning environment, gaining practical tools, professional tactics, and key metrics to leverage operational know-how, shipping understanding, and organizational impact.
This course will deploy handouts, flip-charts, questions, and group & individual involvement from participants, as well as the course tutor presenting a series of scenarios and both real-world & theoretical examples.
Daily Agenda
Day One: Shipping, Trade, and Finance
- Seaborne Trade and Shipping
- Flagging and Ship registration
- Shipping Stakeholders
- Qualitative Shipping and the IMO
- Industry best practice
- Current trends in shipping trade and finance
Day Two: Maritime and Port Operations
- Vessel operations
- Bunkering
- Port Safety and Port Security
- Port Agency
- Cargo Operations
- Trends, Risks, Opportunities: consolidation, digitalization, connectivity, cybersecurity
Day Three: Legal Frameworks
- Ship Registration Law
- Carriage of Goods by Sea Law (charterparties)
- Marine Insurance Law and Practice
- Maritime Safety and Security Law
- Marine Environment Protection
- Trends, risks, opportunities, including in relation to autonomous shipping
Day Four: Delivery of Vision through the Human Element
- The Human Element in Shipping
- Manning requirements and the use of crew agencies
- STCW 2010 & ILO MLC 2010
- The use of standard contracts
- Managing multicultural crews
- Building teams, motivating, and inspiring people
Day Five: Creating Operational Value in Shipping
- Leadership Development – What is your organizational vision?
- Enhancing emotional intelligence and developing skills
- Organizational thinking, encouraging change and innovation
- Becoming a strategic operational decision-maker
- The role of business ethics and social corporate responsibility
- Value creation in an uncertain world
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].