Starting 23 June 2025
Delivered by digital learning over 12 months
A practical guide to the business lifecycle of ship finance, ownership, and vessel operations
A holistic view of all aspects of shipping finance and operating and capital costs as relevant to the small and medium size shipowning company
In partnership with North Kent College
Master Ship Finance: 12-Month Journey
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Access training materials at any time and from any location, accommodating different time-zones and personal schedules.
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Learn at your own pace, spending more time on challenging topics and less on familiar ones.
▶️Industry Experts
Learn from the insights of industry experts alongside professionals across the industry for multi-dimensional perspectives.
Gain industry-leading expertise on the lifecycle, ownership & operations of a ship
- Analyse the different ways in which debt and equity may be used to finance ship purchases
- Explain the requirements of banks in the course of the purchase. Understand the types of contingency plans used for dealing with problems
- Analyse the costs which may be raised against shipowners by third parties, including port costs and agent fees
- Critically evaluate why previous ship-owning companies have become bankrupt
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Don't just learn - experience maritime education at its finest. Join the thousands of professionals who have transformed their careers through Lloyd's Maritime Academy.
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