minimum standards to obtain the fiata diploma in international freight ...

2.30 hrsSEA TRANSPORT (GENERAL)Learning ObjectiveThe applicant should be in a position to give information on the basic regulations for sea shipments, services offered,and most current types of ships in use. He should be familiar with the documents used for sea carriage.Furthermore he should be able to explain the pricing of ocean freight.2.1.1 1hr DRAFTED REGULATIONS FOR THETRANSPORT OF GOODS BY SEA2.1.2 1 hr INTERGOVERNMENTAL / NON-GOVERNMENTALORGANISATIONS2.2 3 hrs SHIPPING SERVICES• Hague / Hague-Visby - Rules – Hamburg Rules• BIMCO (Baltic- and International Maritime Council)• IMO (International Maritime Organisation)• IMDG Code (Regulations for the transport of Dangerous Goods bysea• Dangerous Goods : Packing and labelling for transportation by seaDifferent types of ocean transports• Liner shipments (Conventional or Container services)• Liner Conferences/Consortiawww.bimco.orgwww.imo.org• Non-Conference lines (outsiders)• Charter shipments (e.g. time charter, trip charter)• Ro-Ro Traffic (roll on/roll of) – for vehicles and trucks and heavypackages (unpacked)2.3 1 hr TYPES OF VESSELS • Container ships• Ro-Ro carriers• Bulk carriers (dry cargo vessels)• Conventional ships• Tankers (Crude oil, chemicals, liquid foodstuffs)• Heavy lift ships (equipped with cranes and derricks)20