Overview
Course Outline
Schedule & Fees
Course Methodology
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Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:-
- Describe the role and responsibilities of the various institutional stakeholders and states in legislating, implementing and enforcing maritime safety law and policies
- Analyze the human element in relation to maritime safety and its legal framework
- Evaluate the role of communications and navigation in maritime safety law
- Explain how the carriage of dangerous goods is regulated at the international level Identify the specifics of different ship types for the understanding of maritime safety law Identify the ramifications of non-compliance with various safety laws;
- Evaluate the impact of the ISM (International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention) Code on maritime safety
- Explain the international legal framework governing safety of fixed and floating offshore platforms
Target Audience
This training seminar will be of benefit to those who find themselves responsible for the implementation and enforcement of regulations in the shipping industry
Target Competencies
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- Module 1 – Key Institutional Stakeholders in Maritime Safety and Fundamental Concepts
- Module 2 – The Responsibilities of States in Relation to Maritime Safety (Flag State, Coastal State and Port State)
- Module 3 – The Challenge of the Safe and Environmentally-Friendly Operation of Ships – The ISM Code
- Module 4 – The Human Element in Safe and Environmentally-Friendly Shipping
- Module 5 – Key Issues in Ship Design, Construction and Equipment
- Module 6 – Safety of Navigation, Maritime Traffic Management and Communication at Sea
- Module 7 – Safety Law Relating to Passenger Ships, Bulk Carriers and Other Types of Vessels
- Module 8 – Legislation for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods
- Module 9 – The Safety of Fixed and Floating Offshore Platforms
- Module 10 – From Maritime Safety to Maritime Security: The Problem of Piracy and Terrorism
- Case Study – Implementing Safety Regulations in the Shipping Industry
$3475
Mombasa
Country: Kenya
Duration: Two weeks
Date: 13–24 Oct 2025
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$3475
Cape Town
Country: South Africa
Duration: Two weeks
Date: 18–29 May 2026
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