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An end to end masterclass of all Post Fixture requirements, this seminar will offer practical examples and case studies right through the 4-module to reinforce best practice and optimise risk management. Participants will be taken through operational, technical and financial touch points in post fixture operations, with an emphasis on current shipping market dynamics.
The impact of new technologies and regulations will be considered, and what they mean for vessel operations and voyage planning today. Strategic, Commercial and Financial insights, all wrapped into one will be the key foundations of this post fixture operations seminar.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Stay ahead of the curve in best practice vessel operations
- Add value to Voyage Planning, Optimisation and loss prevention strategies
- Effectively manage Chartering and cargo operations
- Counterparty / third party validation and risk management
- Understand practical enforcements and legal problems with bills of lading
- Practical tips for meeting reporting obligations
- Bunker compliance and dispute resolution for IMO 2020 requirements
- Sharpen your skills with case studies and exercises on
- Voyage calculations
- RECAP document management
- Off hire calculations and claims
- Freight calculations
- Demurrage negotiations, calculations and claims
Who Will Benefit
Whether ship or shore based, this programme offers thorough knowledge and skills for those involved in post fixture operations, vessels’ schedule & performance monitoring, payment of hires, laytime and handling of associated disputes. The comprehensive syllabus supplemented with real-world practical case studies benefit both technical and commercial professionals who may be either entrants to shipping industry; or those experienced in one discipline but could gain organisational, analytical skills
required in another. Specific job functions including but not limited to:
- Post Fixture Officers, Managers
- Fleet Operators, Voyage Managers, Vessel Coordinator
- Commercial Operations Executives
Course Directors
Bruce Ewen
Director & Owner
Aulis Insights Pte Ltd (2014-now)
Jeffrey Blum (FICS, FCIArb)
Founder, Interlink International Trading (UK) Ltd (IIT)
Founder & Principal Lecturer, Maritime Education & Training Ltd (METL)
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Testimonials
“Thanks to the course I’ve gained better understanding of the shipping industry, the rules and practices, which allow me to better shape policy recommendations. The trainer shared great case studies and participants were most interactive”
Manager – Policy, Maritime and Port Authority (MPA)
“The programme was very well presented and prepared. Trainer provided a broad range of relevant examples on the given issues”
Senior Operations Manager, Nova Carriers
Media Partner
Agenda
Contract management for Postfixture & Operations
- Time Charter/Voyage Charter/Trip (TCT)
- Vessel description and adherence to contract obligation
- Fixture recap
- Voyage orders
- Notices to parties
Vessel Operations and Voyage Optimisation
- Readiness
- Voyage planning and routing
- Bunker consumption and invoices
- Tank cleaning and inerting procedures (Tankers)
- Dry cargo examples
- Optimal trim
- Reduce constant/weights
- Hull/Propeller fouling
- ROB
- Improving Ship-Agents Network’s performance
Voyage Risk and Loss mitigation
- Stowage planning
- Navigational risks
- Vessel seaworthiness
- Prudent approach to STS operation, (collection of evidences)
- Master/Pilot exchange of information
- Tests/Checks prior approaching port
- Risk mitigation related to cargoes’ characteristics
Exercise: Voyage Calculations
Case Study: Recapitulation (RECAP) document management
Documentation Management
- Revision of Charter Party
- Bill of Lading: Legal principle and liabilities
- Seaway Bill
- Statement of Facts
- Freight calculations and invoices
- Proforma D/A
- Load/Discharge documents: Keep track /evidence of port activities
Practical enforcements and legal problems with bills of lading
- Common carriage responsibilities
- Enforcement
- Issue and corrections
- Forgeries
- NOR
- E-BOLs
Freight and Hire Calculations
- Exercise: Off-hire calculations and claims
- Off hire reports
Demurrage
- Freight Debit notes
- Calculations
- Demurrage negotiations with charterer and collections
- Claims
- Case Study
Bunkers
- IMO 2020 Compliance matters
- Stemming bunkers
- Operations
- Bunker Logs
- IMO non-compliance Claims Case Study
Dealing with and appointing Agents
- Agent selection
- Critical liaison areas
- Agency accounts
- Common problem areas
Reporting
- Port Departure, Performance and Vessel position
- Initial Voyage report and pre calculations
- Final Voyage reports
- Annual reports
- Vessel performance claims
- Vessel utilisation, off hire, etc
- Cargo related reports
On-site & in-house training
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