Ship and Port Operations
Course
Description
Ships rely on coordinated work between crews, agents, and shore teams to move cargo safely and efficiently. Our Ship and Port Operations course shows you how this intricate system works and how to collaborate with the people who keep it moving. You’ll learn about ship structure, port operations, important protocols, and what it takes to manage and turn vessels around. With this knowledge, you’ll be equipped to contribute to global trade at every step of the shipping process and move your career in marine transportation forward.
Course at a glance
Course code: CESF 325
Format: Online
Duration: 27 hours
Language: English
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Key takeaways
- Understand ship structure, crew responsibilities, and cargo handling procedures to better support operations
- Recognize Canadian maritime regulations, including marine pilotage, to help ensure safe, smooth, and legal operation
- Describe CBSA responsibilities and procedures to help prevent cargo delays
- Navigate key port-side operations like towing and bunkering to keep vessels on schedule
- Identify the roles of agents and other shipping professionals to collaborate more efficiently