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  • Shipbroking & Chartering

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the types of charter and the commercial, technical and financial obligations of owners and charterers
  • Discuss dry and wet cargo charterparty obligations and know who is responsible for what
  • Know the relevance of Hague / Hague-Visby / Hamburg / Rotterdam Rules and the advantages and disadvantages of each
  • Appreciate the role of port agents and their vital functions and obligations
  • Understand the role of shipbrokers – for owners or charterers and the best methods of fixing ships and cargoes
  • Analyse what can go wrong with wet or dry cargo chartering and how to prevent them
  • Learn practical voyage estimating, its importance and how it affects laytime calculations
  • Mediation, litigation and arbitration – know which will work for your dispute resolution

 

Who Should Attend

  • Shipowners
  • Charterers including Importers, Exporters and Traders
  • Ship Managers
  • Port and ship agents
  • Shipbrokers
  • Freight forwarders
  • Legal advisers
  • Government bodies and representatives
  • Banks

 

Course Director

Jeffrey Blum’s involvement in shipping and trading spans 40 years. He has been providing maritime and commodities commercial claims consultancy and bespoke corporate training to clients including oil majors, commodity traders, shipowners, P&I Clubs, shipbrokers, law firms, banks, governments and international shipping organisations. He is a Visiting Professor at the UN IMO’s World Maritime University and at the Shanghai Maritime University.

 


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