Overview
Course Description
Build foundational understanding of the maritime and port ecosystem, vessel types, shipping lifecycle, and ship–shore interface for professionals with a nonmaritime background.
Outcomes
Participants will be able to describe key maritime operations, cargo-handling processes, and port/terminal functions, and interpret operational KPIs within the UAE maritime context.
SOLAS; ISM Code; STCW; MARPOL; IMO guidance
Requirements
Basic understanding of maritime terminology, port/terminal operations, cargo-handling processes, and the UAE maritime industry, with the ability to understand basic operational data and KPIs; no prior professional maritime experience is required