Chartering of Ships

The course is intended for specialists of shipping companies, experts, marine operators, insurance companies and other organizations whose activities may be related to the operation and leasing of sea and river vessels under the Russian and foreign flags.

The course includes the basics of international legislation related to both the safety of navigation and commercial activities in the chartering of ships.

Upon completion of the course, a state-issued certificate of advanced training and an international certificate of “Ship Chartering Specialist” are issued.

This course will pay special attention to the chartering of multifunctional sea vessels that ensure the operation of oil and gas fields.

The course duration is 40 academic hours.

• Ensuring the safety of navigation. International conventions. International classification societies;
• Customs security for transportation by sea;
• Marine insurance;
• Legal aspects of chartering ships;
• Reducing the risks of conflicts between the ship owner and the charterer;
• Maritime law. Legal status of a vessel;
• Economic aspects related to chartering vessels;
• Storage of cargo in sea ports. Preparation of accompanying documents;
• Surveyor services.