Mini MBA in Maritime and Logistics Management

The Mini MBA in Maritime and Logistics Management training course has been expertly designed to cover all modern concepts essential for successful maritime and logistics management, providing students with valuable knowledge and enhancing their skills in the maritime supply chain and logistics sectors.

This training course delves into all elements of the modern supply chain, equipping participants with the tools needed to assume leadership or management roles. It also teaches them how to make informed management decisions. The course offers a thorough understanding of the maritime supply chain and the skills required to step into a future management position, focusing on when and how to make well-informed decisions.

Throughout the course, delegates will gain insight into the critical role of the maritime industry in global trade. They will learn how ships are essential for transporting goods across oceans, supporting market growth, and meeting the needs of various destinations. Participants will also explore different aspects of ship operations, maritime logistics processes, and chartering agreements.

This training course will feature:

• Creating and developing solid Supply Chain Management strategy
• Forecasting and Vessel chartering and Pricing budgeting skills
• A solid foundations of ship management and maritime economics
• Professional Supply Chain & Logistics Management concepts
• Intermodal and multimodal transportation techniques

By the end of this training course the participants will have an excellent understanding of ports, logistics and management skills, the brokering and chartering of ships, meeting the needs and requirements to act at management level in logistic organisations which business is related to the maritime sector.

The delegates will be able to:

• Recognize the Maritime Shipping and Structure of Shipping Company
• Identify the roles and functions of the International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS 2020)
• Analyze the Organizations Involved in Maritime and Logistics
• Manage Vessel Chartering and Pricing Rules / Factors
• Differentiate Between Types of Vessel’s Charter Parties
• Discuss Maritime & Port Economics
• Apply the decision-making best practices
• Distinguish the Main Characteristics and Evolutions of Maritime Transport
• Comply with National & International Roles & Regulations
• Identify the Risk within Supply Chain Management
• Compare Economic variables (Supply and Demand) impacts the price elasticity
• Estimate Characteristics of a Good Demand Forecasting
• Recognize Strategic significance of maritime logistics value
• Differentiate between intermodal and multimodal transportation
• Analyze the supply chain management principles
• Value the importance of cargo documentation
• Assess the threats to the maritime transportation industry

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Shipowners, Charterers, Shippers and Maritime Attorneys
• Managers of shipping companies
• Managers of marketing departments in oil and gas production and distribution companies
• Managers of operation departments in the navigation companies
• Scheduling and planning of the vessel rental in brokerage / shipping companies
• Managers of leasing contract departments - freight pricing for tankers in oil companies
• Management of companies and bodies managing and operating ports and storage terminals
• Producers, Traders or Commodities Brokers and Suppliers
• Ship agent, Shipbrokers and Freight forwarders
• Purchasers and Technical Managers and Superintendents
• Insurance Company Underwriters, claims handlers, and members of the legal profession
• Logistics professionals and management trainees who want to move into a more strategic position