Principles of Tanker Ownership Chartering & Oprations

Principles of
Tanker Ownership, Chartering & Operations

Key issues facing players in today's energy shipping markets
Use of World scale, freight calculations, voyage estimates, and time charter conversions
Dynamics of tanker chartering, sale, and purchase markets; how to analyze trends and assess investment risk, as well as finance tankers
How to use and interpret the Freight Futures Market and Important insights into the commercial and technical management of a tanker fleet
Characteristics and driving forces that determine developments in the specialist gas and chemicals carrier markets
Factors determining oil company transportation coverage strategies and tanker owners' chartering policies
Key insights into how technical factors and the increasingly stringent rules governing vessel operations, safety, and pollution prevention impact commercial decisions
Essential elements of a voyage charter party and the differences in owners' and charters' obligations under different forms of charter
Process of tanker chartering and the role of the broker

Supply, Trading, and risk management departments at oil, gas and petrochemical companies as well as commercial and operations departments at shipping affiliates of oil companies
Planning and financial departments of shipping companies and oil company transportation positions, banks and financial institutions involved in oil tanker, gas and chemical carrier finance.
Accounting and legal firms dealing with energy transportation issues
Oil trading, distribution companies and Management new to the transportation sector

Captain Rohit Bhatia
Master Mariner MSc AFNI MIAME
Managing Director, Wade Maritime Group

10-11 Feb 25

12-13 Feb 25

Session on tanker charterparties was very useful as it gave me insight in to various interpretations of clauses from a practical side.

All sessions were very useful. Very insightful course. Capt. Rohit Bhatia was exceptionally good.