Course description
Certificate in Maritime Law and Shipping Contracts
For professionals involved in the legal and technical side of the shipping and logistics industry, this training course offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory and contractual frameworks which govern the maritime industry. In a part-time and distance format, the course has been specifically designed for working professionals and will cover essential topics in maritime law and the legal and practical requirements of shipping contracts.
Upon completion of the programme, Participants will have an understanding of:
- The Function Scope and Context of Maritime Law
- Carriage of Goods by Sea, Charterparties, Bills of Lading and Applicable Instruments
- Marine Insurance and International Contracts of Sale
- Admiralty Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Maritime Claims
- Salvage, General Average, Towage, Ports and Pilotage, Limitation of Liability
- Dispute Resolution, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Techniques.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This distance learning course is ideal for:
- Shipping Industry Personnel including Operation
- Commercial and Trader staff
- Legal Professionals
- Investors
- Financial Managers
- Allied Professionals working within the shipping and maritime sector
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Upon completion of this course, Participants will be awarded a Certificate in Maritime Law and Shipping Contracts from Lloyd's Maritime Academy.
Training Course Content
Delivered entirely online, this training course will cover the following modules:
- Function, Scope and Context of Maritime Law
- Carriage of Goods by Sea, Charterparties, Bills of Lading - Applicable Instruments and Standard Contracts
- Marine Insurance and International Contracts of Sale
- Admiralty Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Maritime Claims
- Salvage, General Average, Towage, Ports and Pilotage, Collisions and Limitation of Liability
- Dispute Resolution, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Techniques including Commercial Mediation
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