North East of England Branch one day course Shipping World Explained

• Date Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Overview

We are pleased to confirm an additional 2 dates are scheduled for the ICS 1 day Shipping World Explained Course.

The course is ideal for new starters working in shipping roles to help them understand the bigger picture and key terminology, as well as for staff working in support roles in the maritime sector.

Upcoming dates and venues:

• Wednesday 4^th June, 09:00 to 16:30, at the Innovation Hub, PORT OF TYNE

• Wednesday 24^th September, 09:00 to 16:30, at the Staiths, PORT OF MIDDLESBROUGH

Outline Structure

Course Tutor Alastair Bulmer

• Introduction
• Significance of shipping
• The sectors
• Cargo handling and logistics
• Practitioners
• Documentation

Tutor led with group discussions and activities

There will be refreshment breaks and lunch is provided.

Cost £200pp but discounts available for multiple bookings or if anyone is looking to do this an individual without employer support.

For enquiries or to book a space please contact Anne Hall 07827 763 668 fix@douglasmaritime.com

Contact for Event

enquiries or to book a space please contact Anne Hall 07827 763 668 fix@douglasmaritime.com