Maritime Business Management Training Course

Marine & Offshore · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900

Overview

The global maritime industry continues to evolve as international trade expands, new technologies emerge, and regulatory expectations increase. Maritime Business Management sits at the centre of this transformation, requiring professionals to understand not only vessel operations and cargo processes but also maritime economics, law, insurance, risk, and commercial strategy.

Learning Objectives

• Define the role and purpose of maritime business management within an organisation
• Understand the importance of complying with international maritime regulations
• Recognise the value of accurate legal documentation and sound financial controls
• Identify different cargo types and vessel classifications
• Understand INCOTERMS and the documentation associated with freight and cargo movement
• Gain specialist knowledge related to maritime activities, economics, law, and operational processes
• Critically evaluate current maritime practices to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for professionals involved in maritime operations, shipping management, or commercial maritime roles.

• This course is ideal for professionals
• Fleet Managers and Ship Managers
• Harbour Masters and Superintendents
• Legal Counsel and Financial Officers
• Technical and Marine Operations Managers
• Business Development and Commercial Managers
• Maritime and Logistics Executives
• Ship Engineers and Maritime Project Personnel

Course Outline

Day 1 — Marine Industry, UN organisations, UNCLOS, & Processes

• Maritime Organisations – Roles and Responsibilities
• Overview of UNCLOS
• Territorial Maritime Limits
• Vessel Traffic & Monitoring

Day 2 — Maritime Economics

• Shipping and the Economy
• Shipping and Market Cycles
• The 4 Shipping Markets
• The Supply and Demand for Sea Transport

Day 3 — Financial Management in a Maritime Business

• Understanding Financial Terms
• Issues of Financing in the Maritime Industry
• The Financial Aspects of Cargo Management
• The Operating Statement

Day 4 — Ship Cargoes and Vessels

• Types and Nature of Marine Cargo
• Types of Cargo Vessels
• The Port System
• The Development of Containerization

Day 5 — Legal & Insurance Issues

• Maritime, Cargo Legislation and Cargo Contracts
• Marine Insurance
• The Marine Insurance Contract
• Risk Management & Insurance

Accreditation

Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.

Dates & Venues

Dates	Venue	Delivery	Duration	Fee (USD)
15–19 November 2026	Italy, Milan	Public	5 days	4,950

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do Al-Khobraa marine and offshore courses cover?

The portfolio covers offshore safety and survival, marine and vessel operations, dynamic positioning, port and terminal operations, marine cargo handling, offshore installation and rig operations, and marine inspection and maintenance — aligned with international maritime standards.

Who should attend a marine or offshore course?

These courses suit marine and offshore engineers, vessel and rig crews, port and terminal operations staff, marine superintendents and surveyors, offshore HSE personnel, and logistics or contractor teams supporting offshore installations.

How long are marine and offshore courses, and where are they held?

Most Al-Khobraa marine and offshore courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.

What certificate will I receive?

Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.

Can marine and offshore training be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. Any Al-Khobraa marine and offshore course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.

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