29 April - 3 May 2019
Cavendish Venues (America Square),
London
Shipping 360 Training Course
5 days of expert insights. 2 exclusive site visits. Everything you need to know about shipping.
Welcome to the 20th annual Shipping 360 – our revamped comprehensive Background to Shipping course.
Registrations are open
Book early to secure the lowest rate
An A-Z Guide to the Shipping Industry
Market landscape
- Analysis of the global shipping markets
- A deep dive into global trade economics
- Latest update on sanctions
Regulatory updates
- An understanding of the IMO and key conventions
- The role and importance of classification societies
Shipping operations and technology
- Understanding the bunker business
- Future fuels for shipping
- Salvage and wreck removal operations
- Digitalisation and cyber crime in the shipping industry
Law and finance
- Interactive session on maritime law - conventions, bills of lading and fundamental legislation
- Legal complexities of sale and purchase
- Key aspects of time and voyage charterparties
- Introduction to marine insurance
- How to finance a ship in today's market
Interactive sessions and site visits
- Pour tour to visit a containership on day one
- Tour of the IMO Headquarters on day three
- Interactive session on maritime law explained
- Combating piracy simulation
- Chairman's tutorial: creating an industry map of the stakeholders
Carefully devised programme to dig deeper into the key aspects of shipping
Commercial - Analyse the global shipping markets and assess where the potential opportunities lie for your business
Technical - Examine the vessel life cycle and get to grips with the basic principles of ship design
Financial - Calculate the different options for financing ships in today's market
Legal - Assess the fundamental maritime laws and contractual obligations
Shipping 360 in numbers
1000
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Expertise from Across the Maritime Industry. Practical and Theoretical Sessions. Engaging Site Visits.
There's a reason why Lloyd's Maritime Academy is the biggest name in maritime career development. Discover what the LMA experience can do for your career at the Shipping 360 Training Course.
Organisations in Attendance
Previous attendees have included representatives from a diverse range of companies and organisations within the maritime sector.


Who should attend?
This course is ideal for those who have recently joined the maritime sector and those who need to have a better understanding of the entire stakeholder relationship in the sector.
This introductory level course is relevant to:
- Maritime graduates and academics
- Maritime authorities
- Shipowners
- Maritime lawyers
- Marine insurers and financiers
- Maritime technology specialists
- Maritime engineering contractors
- Port and terminal owners and operators
What to expect from Shipping 360
Understand the maritime industry stakeholders, commercial drivers and future trends. Maritime fundamentals training programme - get to grips with the global maritime business.
Great experience, learned a lot, the speakers were excellent
D Frisch
U.S Government
Excellent experience and very interactive
N Chizoba
NOPC
Good speakers, good agenda, good facilities!
Y Hu
APM Mearsk
Very enjoyable and diverse
D Kelly
Bank of Ireland
Outstanding!
S Barhieri
US Navy
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