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Shipping Law & Freight Operations (3 cr)

Code: 209953210-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019

Timing

07.01.2019 - 24.02.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology

Teachers

  • Minna Markkanen

Teacher in charge

Joni Hietakangas

Groups

  • MK15S
  • MKKT17KM
    Marine Technology, part-time studies

Objective

Understanding of basics of shipping law, knowledge of different modes of chartering and carrier's responsibilities

Content

Carriage clauses, general average, chartering types and agreements concerning chartering

Location and time

Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track:
You attend your study in the multi-mode education. Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Completion alternatives

You attend your study in the multi-mode education. Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer IS REQUIRED.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Excellent (5), good (4-3), fair (2-1); fail (0)

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, approved learning tasks, approved exam