274 Maritime and Shipping Management Degree Programs

Worldwide, 170 countries have 4,702 seaports and inland ports. The Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port, handles around 90 ships daily, while the Port of Klaipėda sees about 20 ships each day. To speed up operations, artificial intelligence and autonomous cargo robots can reload in one hour as much cargo as a typical worker team would manage in a week.

More than 90% of the World’s trade is transported by ships. Shipping is one of the most important sectors of the global economy. As a globally competitive industry, it is not influenced by the current situation in the Greek economy.

Certificate in Big Data in Shipping: Big data is a pressing issue in modern business, but in shipping, it can help streamline voyages, minimise emissions and impact the bottom line. Be part of the early adopters that already understand the potential of Big Data in the shipping industry and build a competitive advantage over the rest of the industry. Delivered by part-time tutored online learning, this course gives you a detailed foundation to Big Data in shipping, including data collation, storage and management and future applications of Big Data, in carefully constructed study modules.

Focusing on a maritime economy crucial process and following the industry’s principles, the MSc Fleet Management, aims to provide know-how and specialization in chartering methods and efficient practices on fleet management.

WMU’s MSc programme emphasizes the practical application of expertise. It offers both an overview of the complex, inter-related maritime and ocean fields, as well as the opportunity to specialize. The programme is designed to respond directly to the real needs of the maritime industry, and to equip graduates with the skills needed today and in the future. It is academically challenging and professionally oriented, and is designed for ambitious, mid-career maritime professionals. It provides a particularly strong foundation for those intending to move into either a national or an international career.

Become an expert in implementing IMO and ILO conventions and learn important maritime law in this free online course.

Step into the dynamic world of maritime logistics with the Joint Master in Port Management and Logistics (MIPMAL) designed in collaboration with the Ports Authorities of SEA-EU territories. Gain expertise in port operations, sustainable transport systems, and logistics integration. Study across five prestigious coastal universities and learn to navigate the complexities of digital environments and energy transitions.

The 12-week Certificate in Shipyard and Boatyard Management delivers the essential knowledge and expertise required to successfully manage shipyards and boatyards effectively. An effective introduction to the management of shipyards and boatyards

The key to resolving disputes effectively is to understand the range of options available, from informal meetings all the way up to litigation. With the aim of avoiding complex and costly legal proceedings where unnecessary, this Certificate in Maritime Disputes and Arbitration course familiarises you with the alternatives, including negotiation and mediation.

Digitalisation in shipping is huge and timely. This Certificate in Smart Shipping course brings together strands from our other certificates in technology and shipping and unites them into one course looking at smart shipping. Explores new technologies available to the industry such as IoT and what the ramifications are, in terms of regulations, the environment, and optimisation.

Study online, part-time or distance learning mode from UAE (Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi), Saudi Arabia (Riyadh, Jeddah), Nigeria (Lagos, Abuja), South Africa (Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban), Rwanda, Ghana, India etc. Supply chain management (SCM) is the broad range of activities required to plan, control and execute a product’s flow, from acquiring raw materials and production to distribution to the final customer, in the most streamlined and cost-effective way possible. With a special focus on International Supply Chain, Supply Chain Drivers, Patterns of Sea Transport and International Logistic, this specialisation is specially designed for the professionals who want to gain a comprehensive outlook of the Supply Chain industry and be abreast with the latest trends in the domain. The specialisation also covers supply chain design and implementation. The one-year MBA (Master of Business Administration) in Supply Management, Shipping and Logistics is a comprehensive programme designed for the supply chain professionals who are looking forward to a great career in the shipping, logistic, supply chain and procurement industry. Post completion of the programme, the learners will be awarded a postgraduate diploma in supply chain, shipping and logistics management from Cambridge International Qualifications, UK and an MBA in Supply Chain Management.

This 14-week Certificate in Ship Management course is designed for both the professionals already working in the maritime industry and those who may be thinking of entering the industry. This is an essential introduction to ship management, looking at the industry, the role of ship manager, important legislation, ship types, risk and safety, and skill sets needed for effective ship management.

Our Maritime Engineering MSc gives you the knowledge and skills to manage complex engineering problems across the maritime sector.

Enhance your career in logistics and supply chain management field with our master’s programme that helps you analyse business challenges and effectively solve them. Our Programme, Master of Arts in Logistics & Supply chain management has been awarded by the University of Greenwich, one of the premier universities across the globe.

The World Maritime University (WMU) was established by the UN’s International Maritime Organisation in 1983 and is IMO’s apex institution for postgraduate education and research in the maritime field.