Postgraduate TAS-JNB534-2023
Commercial Ship Management
$2,967 $0
Your upfront cost: $0
Duration
14 weeks
Study method
100% Online
Available loans
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Start dates
- 10 Jul 2023
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Subject details
Upon successful completion of this subject, the student should be able to:
- Discuss how shipping companies earn revenue from liner and tramp operations.
- Analyse and assess the benefits, risks, and limitations of common types of chartering arrangements to determine their suitability in given contexts.
- Critically evaluate liner shipping strategies and operations to gain competitive advantage and increase sustainability.
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- Week 1 - Introduction to Commercial Ship Management
- Week 2 - Ship Chartering
- Week 3 - Voyage Charterparties
- Week 4 - Special Issues in Voyage Charterparties
- Week 5 - Time Charterparties
- Week 6 - Structure and Organisation of Liner Shipping
- Week 7 - Liner shipping strategies
- Week 8 - Liner Shipping and Logistics
- Week 9 - Bills of Lading
- Week 10 - Information Technology in Liner Shipping
- Week 11 - Security in Liner Shipping
- Week 12 - Shipping and Ecological Sustainability
In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- TAS-BAM-MAS-2023
Elective
- TAS-MLO-GCE-2022
- TAS-MLO-GCE-2023
- TAS-GSM-MAS-2023
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
The aim of this subject is to provide an introduction to shipping markets, and to illustrate the strategies, principles and practice of commercial ship management. The subject is arranged in 12 modules. Ship chartering and charterparties are essential elements of commercial ship management and therefore a significant portion of this subject is devoted to these topics. The subject also considers the role of liner shipping and examines liner shipping strategies and operations in contemporary contexts.
- Online Quiz (15%)
- Final Exam (40%)
- Liner Shipping Strategy (25%)
- Ship Chartering (20%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
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