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Sea Transport-Syllabus

The FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management includes a module on Sea Transport, focusing on regulations, services, and pricing of ocean freight. The module consists of 50 hours of instruction, including lectures, tests, and a final exam, with assessment based on presentations and exams. Reference materials and relevant websites are provided for additional reading.

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Sea Transport-Syllabus

The FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management includes a module on Sea Transport, focusing on regulations, services, and pricing of ocean freight. The module consists of 50 hours of instruction, including lectures, tests, and a final exam, with assessment based on presentations and exams. Reference materials and relevant websites are provided for additional reading.

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MODULE PLAN

Course FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management


Year 2024
Module No 2
Module Title Sea Transport
Latest
Mar 2024
update

Modules Aims:
The applicant should describe the basic regulations for sea shipments,
services offered, and most current types of ships in use. He/she should be
able to prepare the document used for sea carriage.
Furthermore he/she should be able to explain the pricing of ocean freight.

Instruction Hours:

Lectures 40 hours
Short Test 1 hours
Case Study 6 hours
Final Exam 3 hours
Total 50 hours
The module end exam lasts between 60 – 90 minutes
Students must have a total score of 5.0 or higher to be eligible for FIATA
certification

Assessment Criteria:

Presentation +plus 40%


Module Exam 60%
Total 100%

Reference Textbooks ( for additional reading):

FIATA slides and books are only available for students to photocopy (IEC
Institute can assist students with photocopying).

− Economics of Maritime Business (Routledge Maritime Masters) (2020) By


Shuo Ma
− The Business of Shipping (2018) By Ira Breskin

Relevant Websites (for additional e-reading):

− https://comitemaritime.org/

FIATA Diploma 1
in International Freight Management Module 2 – Sea Transport
− www.bimco.org.
− www.imo.org.
− http://www.ship-technology.com
− http://www.traceca-org.org.
− https://unctad.org/
− https://uncitral.un.org/en/texts/transportgoods/conventions/rotterdam_rules
− https://thuvienphapluat.vn/van-ban/Giao-thong-Van-tai/Bo-luat-hang-hai-
Viet-Nam-2015-298374.aspx
− https://www.worldshipping.org/
− https://www.ics-shipping.org/
− http://www.containerhandbuch.de
− http://www.vpa.org.vn/

FIATA Diploma 2
in International Freight Management Module 2 – Sea Transport
Content

Chapter Timewww.une
Content
(hour)
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1.1Drafted regulations for the transport of goods by sea
1.1.1 Hague Rules/ Hague-Visby Rules/ Hamburg Rules
1.1.2 Other important Rules and Conventions
1.2 International organizations
1.2.1 International Maritime Organization (IMO)
1.2.1a IMDG Code (Regulations for the transport of
Chapter 1 Dangerous Goods by sea 5
1.2.1b Dangerous Goods: Packing and labeling for sea
transport
1.2.1c SOLAS container mass verification requirement
1.2.1d IMO 2020 – cutting sulphur oxide emissions
1.2.2 Baltic – and International Maritime Council
(BIMCO)
1.2.3 Other important Organisations

Shipping services
2.1 Different types of ocean transports
2.2 Charter shipping
2.2.1 General
Chapter 2 2.2.2 Parties involved in charter shipping 5
2.2.3 Charter contracts
2.2.4 Charter terms
2.2.5 Affreightment process
2.2.6 Essential conditions of a charter contract
Chapter 3 Type of vessels 3
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Container ships
3.3 Roro carriers
3.4 Bulk carriers (dry cargo vessels)
3.5 Conventional ships
3.6 Tankers (crude oil, chemicals, liquid foodstuffs)

FIATA Diploma 3
in International Freight Management Module 2 – Sea Transport
3.7 Heavy lift ships (equipped with cranes and derricks)
3.8 Developments and Specializations in Shipping
Documents in Shipping
4.1 Bill of lading (B/L)
Chapter 4 4.2 Charter Party (C/P) 12
4.3 General average
4.4 Accompanying documents
Pricing of ocean freight
5.1 Pricing in liner shipping
 Basic information and instruments for calculation of
ocean freight
 Other costs and surcharges
Chapter 5  Liner shipping terms 12
5.2 Pricing in charter shipping
 Freight
 Demurrage and despatch money
 Time sheet
 Statement of facts

Geography of ocean transport, port facilities


6.1 Major world sea ports
Chapter 6 6.2 Vietnamese sea ports 3
6.3 Port accessibility
6.4 Feeder services between ports
6.5 Ports facilities
Short test 1
Group presentation 6
Final Exam 3
Total 50

FIATA Diploma 4
in International Freight Management Module 2 – Sea Transport

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