Gain Knowledge, Dominate the Maritime Industry
This program provides comprehensive knowledge of the maritime industry, covering topics such as IMO Conventions and the role of Classification Societies. It examines various types of vessels, as well as cargo and port management.
In addition, it presents import and export ports for goods and global trade routes. The program also covers topics on marine environmental protection and the fundamental principles of Maritime Law, such as Marine Insurance, Carriage of Goods by Sea, and the Law of the Sea. Additionally, the basic types of chartering are presented.
The program aims to provide fundamental knowledge of the shipping industry, as well as a comprehensive overview of maritime activities, preparing participants for professional engagement in the field.
1. IMO – Main Conventions and ISM Code
2. Classification Societies
3. Ship’s Particulars and Terminology of Ships
4. Types of Ships
5. Types of Cargoes
6. Cargo and Port Management
7. Shipping Market
8. Shipping Management
9. Shipping Law
10. Marine Environmental Protection
11. Principles of Chartering
12. Maritime Geography and Main Trade Routes
Start: October 06, 2025
Schedule: Every Monday and Wednesday
Total duration of the program is 4 weeks
The seminar will include two lectures per week, lasting 3 hours each lecture. Attendance can be either in class or online.
After each lecture, the instructor uploads the necessary notes. Direct communication with the instructor via a CUC platform resolves any queries.
Evaluations will consist of multiple-choice tests, comprehension questions, and/or assignments.
All assessments will be conducted electronically in English within a designated time frame outside lecture hours. Incorrect answers will be accompanied by explanations.
Attendance, participation, and completion of evaluations are mandatory.
English / Greek
A certificate will be issued by the City Unity College Maritime Training Center, approved by DNV and Transport Malta.
Maria Giannaki, PhD candidate, holds an LLM in Commercial Dispute Resolution (University of South Wales) and a BSc in Shipping and Transport (London Metropolitan University). With extensive experience in chartering, she is the author of the book “Introduction to Shipping” (24grammata) and is writing her upcoming book, “Principles of Chartering.”
- Graduates of higher or highest education
- Adequate knowledge in English language
The cost of the seminar is €300 (payable in up to 2 equal installments):
• First payment by September 29, 2025
• Balance by October 20, 2025
(upfront payment: €270)
Tuition fees can be paid via:
• Eurobank
• ACCOUNT HOLDER: CITY U EKPAIDEYTIKH EPE
• IBAN: GR9602602400000360201130612
• Deposit at a physical bank branch.
• Please include your Full Name as the payment reference and send us the payment receipt via e-mail at billing@cityu.gr
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