This four-module course explores essential aspects of commercial shipping and operations, starting with the fundamentals of bills of lading, including crucial clauses of the contract of carriage and letters of indemnity. The second module examines slow and super-slow speed operations, highlighting their technical and legal implications, speed and consumption warranties, notable underperformance claims and case law, and risk mitigation strategies. It then focuses on the Voyage and Time Charters, emphasizing rights and obligations while discussing seaworthiness, delivery/redelivery, off hire, bunker quantities, quality etc., and the legal implications of contractual breaches.

Professionals: Chartering, Operations, Trading Houses, Technical, Legal

Program Format:

Mode: Online Program (Zoom)

Language: English

Course Fee: HKD 2000 per Module

MATF Code: MC101

Sessions per Module: 2 sessions (2hrs each session)

Session Timings: HKSAR 16.00-18.00hrs | INDIA 13.30-15.30 hrs | DUBAI 12.00-14.00 hrs

Program Module:

Module 1

11 & 12 Nov 2024

Understanding bills of lading & letters of indemnity practical issues

Module 2

13 & 14 Nov 2024

Understanding speed & consumptions claims and loss mitigation

Module 3

9 & 10 Dec 2024

Right and obligations under voyage charterparties

Module 4

11 & 12 Dec 2024

Rights and obligations under time charterparties

This program has been approved by the Hong Kong S.A.R. Transport and Logistics Bureau for inclusion in the ProTERs (Professional Training and Examination Refund Scheme, Code MC101). This means that the Eligible Hong Kong Participants may apply for a generous 80% refund from the Government of Hong Kong S.A.R.

For more information on Maritime Skills+ Curriculum

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