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Shipping law and insurances (2 cr)

Code: 209905116-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020

Timing

31.08.2020 - 20.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 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

  • Arto Harmonen

Teacher in charge

Arto Harmonen

Groups

  • MKKT19SM
    Marine Technology, part-time studies
  • MKKT17SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- ports and operations
- maritime supply chain parties and operations
- carriers responsibility
- chartering types and contracts
- masters role and responsibility
- taking care of the realization of the interests of the shipping company and the cargo owner during maritime transport

Content

- carriers responsibility
- chartering terms and documents
- ports and operators
- ship–shore interface
- ports, operators and other stakeholders
- master's role in decision making concerning carriers liability in carriage of goods

Materials

Learn -material

Teaching methods

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

Independent track:
n/a

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

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, approved learning tasks, approved exam

Qualifications

Maritime law