Postgraduate certificate Maritime Transport

Maritime transport is currently one of the best options for the progress of the international economy. However, this sector presents numerous challenges: from the rising costs of fuel consumption to the growing competitiveness among the world's major commercial ports. For these reasons, professionals specialized in this area are highly sought after by the world's largest logistics companies. Taking into account this context, TECH has created this academic program with which the students will be able to delve into aspects such as maritime traffic and containers, as well as the freight market. All this, in a 100% online format and with the support of a prestigious teaching staff.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Syllabus

The Postgraduate certificate in Maritime Transport is an academic program focused on specific knowledge related to international trade and shipping accidents. Therefore, the students will have the valuable opportunity to acquire the most significant knowledge through the theoretical and practical part, supported by the great experience of a renowned teaching team in the port sector.

A syllabus designed by specialists with high quality content is crucial for the successful enhancement of your knowledge"

Syllabus

This university program seeks to optimally guide the students in directly labor aspects, orienting them to a positioning of the highest standards in the best positions in the Port area. In this way, the graduates will reach the pinnacle of their professional career in a program that provides multiple academic tools, providing knowledge focused on the freight market and oil traffic.

In order to achieve the objectives of the program, the teaching team has designed a complete syllabus with 1 module, so that the graduates strengthen and enhance their skills in e-commerce logistics, international legal framework and the reduction of CO2 emissions.

Therefore, the graduates will obtain solid specific knowledge on Factors that influence the cost, maritime insurance and international regulation. It is a program that incorporates a specialized team in the port sector, supported with high quality audiovisual content that offers dynamism and comfort with the 100% online mode.

And so, TECH orients learning from comfort and excellence with a program that provides innovation in Maritime Transport with the best academic standards, being a program of great flexibility by only needing an electronic device with an Internet connection.

This Postgraduate certificate is developed over 6 weeks and is divided into 1 module.

Module 1. Maritime Transport

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate certificate in Maritime Transport in a totally online way. During the 6 weeks of the specialization, the students will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, which will allow the students to self-manage their study time.

Module 1. Maritime Transport

1.1. Maritime Transport and International Trade

1.1.1. Maritime Transport
1.1.2. International Trade
1.1.3. Maritime traffic
1.1.4. TRAMP traffic and regular lines

1.2. Types of Vessels in Maritime Transport

1.2.2. Types of Vessels in Maritime Transport according to their cargo.
1.2.2. Evolution of the maritime transport ships
1.2.3. The Container

1.2.3.1. Types of maritime containers

1.3. Maritime Transportation Market

1.3.1. Maritime Transportation Market
1.3.2. World fleet
1.3.3. World Shipping Requirement

1.4. Maritime Transportation Costs

1.4.1. Cost distribution
1.4.2. Fixed Costs
1.4.3. Variable Costs
1.4.4. Loading/unloading costs
1.4.5. Factors influencing cost

1.5. Maritime Traffic

1.5.1. Oil traffic
1.5.2. Bulk solids traffic
1.5.3. General cargo

1.6. Maritime Law

1.6.1. Maritime privileges
1.6.2. Ship mortgage
1.6.3. International Maritime Transport Regulations and Conventions

1.7. Contracts for the Operation of the Vessel

1.7.1. Economic operation of the vessel
1.7.2. Bareboat Lease
1.7.3. Chartering
1.7.4. Passenger contract

1.8. Freight Market

1.8.1. Freight Market Evolution
1.8.2. Periods
1.8.3. Supply/Demand

1.9. Marine Accident and Marine Insurance

1.9.1. Accidents in navigation
1.9.2. Types of damage
1.9.3. Marine insurance

1.10. Emissions. International regulation

1.10.1. Emissions from maritime transport
1.10.2. International regulation
1.10.3. Forms of compliance with regulations
1.10.4. Reduction of CO2 emissions

The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"

Teaching Objectives

With this Postgraduate certificate in Maritime Transport, students will be able to acquire the best specific skills, incorporating the latest updates in the Maritime Transport sector. Therefore, the students will have at their disposal different first level learning methodologies, guaranteeing success in their professional career. At the end of the program, the graduates will have strengthened their skills in the definition of a future port model in a context of profound and global transformation. All this will be achieved in only 6 weeks of study.

You will have at your disposal the best and most innovative didactic tools to successfully carry out the development and completion of the program"

TECH makes the goals of their students their own goals too
Working together to achieve them

The Postgraduate certificate in Maritime Transport qualifies students to:

Conceptualizing logistics and placing it in today's economic environment
Conceptually define the processes that compose it and give rise to the different types of logistics
Understand what each of these processes consists of and the purpose for which they were conceived
Analyze the general composition of today's intermodal chains.
Update the student's knowledge in the field of multimodal transport
Substantiate the importance of maritime transport in globalization
Analyze what multimodality is and its role within the logistics chain
Examine the main maritime traffics and transport vessels
Examine the main maritime traffics in more detail
Specify the international legislation in maritime transport
Delve into the traditional characteristics and functions of ports and their historical evolution
Delve into the evolution of the logistics function in ports
Examine the alternative of specialization of port infrastructures as a way of adapting to the demands of logistics chains
Analyze the latest trends in innovation
Define the different models of port governance of ports
Examine the evolution of port governance in relation to the level of in connection with the degree of development of countries
Provide a context for the governance structure of a typical port
Define a port model for the future in a context of profound and global transformation
Analyze with maximum objectivity these aspirations, from a technical point of view
Identify the importance of consensus, communication and transparency in the process of formulating the strategy of a port system that has important repercussions on society as a whole, both economically and socially

Postgraduate Certificate in Shipping

Discover the complexities and exciting opportunities in the world of shipping with this Postgraduate Certificate created by TECH Global University. This program will immerse you in the essential fundamentals and advanced practices of this field, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of this crucial industry. Delivered in an online mode, this program offers you the flexibility to study from anywhere in the world, allowing you to tailor your learning to your schedule and location. Here, we recognize the importance of accessibility and convenience in education, and this Postgraduate Certificate reflects our commitment to educational excellence without geographical barriers. From this, you will be equipped with the skills needed to tackle the challenges of modern shipping. Whether you're interested in working in port operations, maritime logistics, or fleet management, this program will provide you with a solid foundation to thrive in your career.

Whether you're interested in working in port operations, maritime logistics, or fleet management, this program will provide you with a solid foundation to thrive in your career.

Delve into logistics and logistics operators

Shipping plays a vital role in the global economy, facilitating the efficient movement of goods across the oceans. This Postgraduate Certificate will give you a detailed insight into the key aspects of shipping, from route planning and management, to fleet operation and maintenance. Throughout the program, you will explore topics such as port logistics, container management, maritime security and international regulations. In addition, you will have the opportunity to analyze real-world case studies and participate in practical simulations that will prepare you for the challenges of the industry. TECH Global University's faculty is comprised of experienced shipping professionals, ensuring that you will receive an up-to-date and relevant education. You will benefit from their practical knowledge and industry insight, which will enrich your educational experience. Discover new frontiers in your professional development with the Postgraduate Certificate in Shipping. Join us on this educational journey and boost your career in the shipping industry.

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