A Highly Interactive Training Course On
Shipping Management, Leadership and Strategy
Unlock Leadership and Strategy in Modern Shipping
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Course Introduction
The Shipping Management, Leadership and Strategy training course is designed to equip professionals in the shipping industry with advanced knowledge, leadership skills, and strategic insights. It provides a comprehensive overview of current trends, operational challenges, and leadership techniques, empowering participants to make informed, high-impact decisions. This course is ideal for individuals looking to refine their expertise, enhance their strategic vision, and elevate their role within the maritime sector.
By participating in this training course, attendees gain exposure to an “MBA-level” learning experience, featuring expert instruction, engaging discussions, and collaborative exercises. This approach ensures not only the acquisition of knowledge but also the practical application of skills to real-world shipping scenarios. Participants will leave with a renewed sense of confidence and capability to lead and manage effectively.
Key highlights of this training course include:
- In-depth exploration of shipping, trade, and finance principles
- Insights into maritime and port operations, including safety and security
- Understanding of legal frameworks impacting the shipping sector
- Techniques for delivering vision through people and leadership
- Strategies for creating value and fostering sustainable growth
Training Objectives
By the conclusion of this Shipping Management, Leadership and Strategy training course, participants will be able to:
- Identify and interpret current trends shaping the global shipping industry
- Understand the legal environments, including ship registration, marine insurance, and maritime safety law
- Recognize key growth drivers in shipping and apply strategies for expansion
- Integrate new perspectives to enhance strategic thinking and decision-making
- Evaluate and develop their own leadership potential to manage teams effectively
- Apply visionary leadership techniques to create value in an evolving maritime landscape
Training Methodology
This Shipping Management, Leadership and Strategy training course employs a mix of adult learning methods to ensure maximum engagement and knowledge retention. Interactive lectures encourage active participation, while structured discussions and reflection exercises allow participants to relate concepts directly to their work environment.
Experiential learning exercises simulate real-world maritime scenarios, focusing on strategic decision-making, leadership challenges, and operational problem-solving. By combining theory with practical application, participants not only gain technical knowledge but also strengthen leadership, communication, and team-building skills. Emphasis is placed on current trends, best practices, and collaborative learning to provide a holistic understanding of shipping management and strategy.
Who should Attend?
This training course is tailored for professionals aiming to elevate their role in the maritime sector. It benefits those who seek a deeper understanding of shipping management, leadership principles, and strategic decision-making.
Professionals who will gain the most include:
- Executives and managers ashore in shipping, maritime, and oil & gas industries
- Maritime officers and professionals working onboard vessels
- Independent maritime consultants and advisors
- Administrative professionals supporting maritime operations
- Senior managers from related sectors seeking enhanced leadership skills
- Professionals looking to expand strategic insight and industry knowledge
Course Outline
- Overview of seaborne trade and maritime transport
- Ship registration and flagging procedures
- Key stakeholders in the shipping industry
- Qualitative aspects of shipping and the role of the IMO
- Best practices within the shipping sector
- Emerging trends and developments in shipping finance
- Operational aspects of vessels
- Bunkering processes and considerations
- Safety and security measures in ports
- Role and functions of port agencies
- Cargo handling and management operations
- Trends, risks, and opportunities including consolidation, digitalization, connectivity, and cybersecurity
- Laws governing ship registration
- Legal aspects of carriage of goods by sea and charterparties
- Marine insurance principles and practice
- Legislation on maritime safety and security
- Marine environmental protection regulations
- Emerging trends, risks, and opportunities, including those related to autonomous shipping
- Understanding the Human Element in shipping
- Manning requirements and engagement of crew agencies
- STCW 2010 and ILO MLC 2010 compliance
- Use of standard contracts in crew management
- Managing multicultural crews effectively
- Building teams, motivating, and inspiring personnel
- Leadership development and defining your vision
- Enhancing emotional intelligence and skill development
- Visionary thinking to promote change and innovation
- Becoming a strategic decision-maker
- Importance of business ethics and corporate social responsibility
- Strategies for value creation in an uncertain environment
Certificates
- COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.
The training course fee can be settled by either:
- Bank transfer
- Credit Card
Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.
Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.
Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.
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