CERTIFICATE IN
CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION LAW
AND CARGO CLAIMS
CERTIFICATE IN
CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION LAW AND CARGO CLAIMS
27 -28 November 2024
10.00 – 14.00 UK Time
An Online Interactive Training Course
The two-day course is live and interactive, where learners can follow along with the tutor and ask questions.
Upcoming Dates:
27-28 November 2024
Flexible, on-demand program alternative:
Sign up when you want, study at your own pace, and complete when you’re able.
Study from the comfort of your own home with personal tutor support, no timetable. Please get in touch with us for the details.
The Certificate in Container Transport Law and Cargo Claims Course is designed for people who use container logistics services and want to better understand the legal intricacies of container transportation, with a special focus on cargo claims and the associated liabilities.
Designed for professionals involved in container freight, the course covers critical topics such as filing and handling claims against carriers and freight forwarders, and resolving disputes.
Participants will explore the various types of B/L—such as Straight B/L, Switch B/L, and Telex Release—and their role in container transport operations. The course also addresses marine insurance, letters of indemnity, customs issues, and compliance with sanctions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the legal challenges faced in container shipping.
Throughout the course, there will be a strong emphasis on practical application through the analysis of real-world case studies, allowing participants to engage with legal precedents and develop problem-solving skills. By the end, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of container transport law effectively and to manage cargo claims with confidence.
Course Details
- Container Shipping Law
- Common Cases in Container Shipments
- Managing Cargo Claims
- Bill of Lading as a Contract of Carriage
- Liabilities of stakeholders in Container Transport
- Customs issues, smuggling, sanctions compliance
Full Course Outline
- Introduction to Container Shipping Law
- Container Line, NVOCC, Freight Forwarder, Shipper: roles and obligations.
- Overview of cargo claims in shipping
- Managing Cargo Claims
- How to claim from carriers, Freight Forwarders
- How to handle a Cargo claim as a carrier
- Bill of Lading as a Contract of Carriage
- Types of B/L: Straight, Switch, Telex
- Delivery orders and their practical use
- Issuance procedures for Bill of Lading
- Disputes between buyer and seller, shipper and carrier
- Disputes: Wrong delivery, delivery without B/L
- Letters of indemnity: legal significance explained
- Uncollected containers: demurrage and detention issues
- Carrier’s Liability in Cargo Claims
- Marine Insurance for Container Transport
- Common Cases in Container Shipments and Cargo Claims
- Customs issues, smuggling, sanctions compliance
* Please note that changes in the curriculum may occur due to scheduling and other factors.
Who should attend:
This course is ideal for:
- Container Shipping and Logistics Managers:
- Professionals responsible for managing container shipments, dealing with carriers, and overseeing cargo operations.
- Shippers, Beneficiary Cargo Owners, Traders, Exporters, Importers
- Inland transport providers and Logistics companies
- Container Shipping Lines and Ship Agents,
- Freight Forwarders
- New entrants preparing for a career in Container Logistics
- Port authorities, terminal operators and stevedoring companies
- Government officials, regulators and planners
- Consultants
- Prospective managers in the Logistics and Supply Chain Management industry
Course Directors:
Course directors come from diverse backgrounds in Container Transport Law with experience working with Container Lines, Container Terminals, 3PL Service Providers, Freight Forwarders and Shippers.
Registration Information
Join our Live Online ‘Certificate in Container Logistics Management’ Course via Zoom or Teams.
2 days of training
US$700 per delegate
The Course fee includes;
- Course notes
- A digital PDF copy of your “Certificate of Completion” sent via email
Optional Hard Copy “Certificate of Completion” printed on high-quality paper, delivered by post is available at US$29 if you wish to have one.
Early Bird Discount:
Book in advance with our ‘Early Bird Rate – US$499.
The offer is valid on registrations made at least 15 days in advance. Full payment is needed at the time of registration.
Kindly complete your registration and submit the course enrollment payment through the provided links below.
Early Bird + Multi Delegate Discount
You can combine the Multi Delegate and Early Bird discount programs, and receive a bigger discount for training courses!
The Early Bird Discount Program is applicable for bookings taken and payment received more than 2 weeks before the commencement of the training!
- For 2 Delegates, we offer an additional 20% Discount each Delegate (US$399)
Mix & Match Corporate Bundle:
Our Mix & Match Bundle enables you to select any of our training courses in line with your organisation’s needs.
You get 10 courses in this money-saving flexible bundle.
You are able to allocate the courses within the bundle to different individuals.
You have 1 year from initial enrolment to complete the courses in your bundle.
Please get in touch with us for the details.
Self-Funding & Educational Discounts
We appreciate that funding a training course yourself can represent a significant financial burden. As a result, we offer a discount structure for certificate courses to make your private booking more affordable.
If you are a student, private individual, or self-employed and are funding the course booking yourself, you can claim a self-funding discount with any qualifying Certificate course. Please fill the registration form below and get in touch with us for the details.
Flexible, on-demand program alternative:
Sign up when you want, study at your own pace, and complete when you’re able.
Study from the comfort of your own home, with no timetable. Please get in touch with us for the details.
Registration:
Should You Wish to Register Multiple Course Delegates, Please Fill in the Information For Each Delegate
Payment:
Please get in touch with us for payment by bank transfer, or you can use the below link for online payments.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Feel free to explore our detailed FAQ section for additional questions or assistance you may require.
Comments and Testimonials:
“ The course was very well prepared. I have found useful the interaction with the other participants, who were able to share their own work experiences. I would suggest the course to a colleague. The experience was good, especially for me in order to refresh and add some knowledge. ”
“ I really loved the methodology, practicality and experience of the instructors. Congratulations to everyone and the Academy. ”
“ The tutors’ background knowledge within the industry was valuable. I would suggest, A lot of knowledge learnt and reinforced.”
Renato Campodonico, Italy
Certificate in Container Logistics Management
Nicolau António, Angola
Certificate in Container Logistics Management
Owen Collister, Isle of Man
Certificate in Container Logistics Management
“ Really nice and interesting experience. Definitely, would recommend it ”
“ It was very profitable for my career to take this course.”
“I was familiar with many core aspects of the Logistics course before, but the scope was so extensive to know many many details that I was unaware. Also, the open discussions about popular and modern innovations in the field were quite insightful.. ”
Fernando Ferreira, Portugal
Certificate in Container Logistics Management
Luis Mondragao, Spain
Certificate in Container Logistics Management
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Certificate in Container Logistics Management
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