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Shipping documents (2 cr)

Code: 888830516-3001

General information

Enrollment

15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020

Timing

31.08.2020 - 20.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

English
Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Marine Technology

Teachers

Mikko Koho

Teacher in charge

Mikko Koho

Groups

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

Objective

After completing the course, you are capable of
- interpreting the content of essential shipping documents used in seaborne trade.
- identifying and understanding phrases and vocabulary typical of commercial shipping documents and agreements.
- understanding the rights, responsibilities and liabilities of the various parties to a shipping document.

Content

Are you able to explain the content of a bill of lading and do you understand the related terms and conditions written in English?
Are you able to explain the content of a charter party and do you understand the related terms and conditions written in English?
Are you aware of other shipping and insurance documents used in seaborne trade?

Location and time

The student completes the assignments available on Moodle.

Materials

Study materials are available on Learn.

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
The student completes the assignments available on Learn.

Independent track:
The student completes the assignments available on Learn.

Blended track:
The student completes the assignments available on Learn.

Exam schedules

All re-sit exam dates within 12 months of the end date of the course.

Completion alternatives