What you'll learn

• Categorise the global shipping industry, types of owners, ships and include key international trade routes
• List the Conventions; Codes; Guidelines and Standards that are relevant to crew manning
• The elements of SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, MLC that Crew Managers must be cognizant with
• Examine the international agreement for the repatriation, rehabilitation and counselling of abandoned seafarers.
• Construct plans for motivating your employees and to best develop leadership and management skills.
• Provide sufficient competent staff to safely and effectively operate your ships even in emergency situations.
• Demonstrate how seafarers’ claims should be handled.
• Interpret the fundamental financial documents of a Profit and Loss Balance Sheet and cash flow
• Interpret Contract Law and the Terms of Contract as it applies to crew management.
• Generate an argument for breaking the barrier of crews not having access to the internet at sea.