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Shipping Management, Leadership & Strategy

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Shipping Management, Leadership & Strategy

Maritime Management and Leadership: Creating Value in Shipping

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
30 Mar - 03 Apr 2026 Dubai $ 6,450
04 - 08 May 2026 London $ 6,450
06 - 10 Jul 2026 London $ 6,450
14 - 18 Sep 2026 Dubai $ 6,450
02 - 06 Nov 2026 Dubai $ 6,450
14 - 18 Dec 2026 London $ 6,450
29 Mar - 02 Apr 2027 Dubai $ 6,450
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
30 Mar - 03 Apr 2026 Online $ 3,950
14 - 18 Dec 2026 Online $ 3,950
29 Mar - 02 Apr 2027 Online $ 3,950

Introduction

This highly current training course will provide the basis for understanding the trends which prevail in shipping at present and provide the tools for unlocking your potential. Primarily intended for professionals who already have exposure to shipping, this training course is designed so as to support participants in updating their knowledge of the sector and developing their skills in order to enhance their confidence and motivation and become a successful strategist and leader.  This training course will provide a bridge to participants for achieving the next level of effectiveness, revitalising their vision, and investing more successfully on people and strengths. 

This GLOMACS Shipping Management, Leadership & Strategy training course will feature:

  • Shipping, trade, and finance
  • Maritime and port operations
  • Legal frameworks
  • Delivery of vision through the human element
  • Creating value

Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify current trends in shipping management
  • Gain a better understanding of the legal environments surrounding shipping
  • Understand game drivers in shipping for generating growth
  • Integrate new perspectives and enhance strategic thinking
  • Identify their leadership potential

Training Methodology

This training course will make use of a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented, and deliver an exciting and meaningful learning experience. This includes lectures with active delegate participation including problem solving, reflection and discussions. Several experiential exercises will be used, with the focus being placed on current trends, industry best practice, and the interaction of attendees. 

Who should Attend?

This GLOMACS training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Executives and managers ashore from the shipping and oil and gas industry
  • Maritime professionals working onboard
  • Independent maritime professionals
  • Administrators
  • Senior professionals from other sectors
Course Outline
Day 1

Shipping, Trade and Finance

  • Seaborne trade and shipping
  • Flagging and ship registration
  • Shipping stakeholders
  • Qualitative shipping and the IMO
  • Industry best practice
  • Current trends in shipping finance
Day 2

Maritime & Port Operations

  • Vessel operations
  • Bunkering
  • Port safety and Port security
  • Port agency
  • Cargo operations
  • Trends, risks, opportunities: consolidation, digitalization, connectivity, cybersecurity
Day 3

Legal Frameworks

  • Ship registration law
  • Carriage of Goods by Sea Law (charterparties)
  • Marine Insurance law and practice
  • Maritime safety and security law
  • Marine Environment Protection
  • Trends, risks, opportunities, including in relation to autonomous shipping
Day 4

Delivery of Vision through the Human Element

  • The Human Element in shipping
  • Manning requirements and the use of crew agencies
  • STCW 2010 & ILO MLC 2010
  • The use of standard contracts
  • Managing multicultural crews
  • Building teams, motivating and inspiring people
Day 5

Creating Value in Shipping

  • Leadership Development- What is your vision?
  • Enhancing emotional intelligence and developing skills
  • Visionary thinking, encouraging change and innovation
  • Becoming a strategic decisions-maker
  • The role of business ethics and social corporate responsibility
  • Value creation in an uncertain world
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

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Frequently Asked Question

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

Saudi GLOMACS offers professional training across a wide range of disciplines, including administration, leadership and management, governance and regulation, law, oil and gas, energy, engineering, finance, digital technologies, and sector-specific specialisations.

Training supports professionals across all career stages, from operational roles to specialist and senior responsibilities.

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