The Shipping Business Management module aims at students developing a sound understanding of the fundamental principles of shipping management, required for the effective operation of a shipping company. The unique nature of shipping companies, require an in-depth study of the role and function of their main departments such as operations, claims, chartering, technical, supplies, accounts and disbursement and their interaction.
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Enable students to grasp the four functions of management as applied in shipping companies |
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Familiarize students with organizing, leading, planning and controlling shipping business |
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Provide students with an understanding of the difference between linear and nonlinear management |
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Professor Goulielmos is a Ph.D holder from the Department of Economic History of Brunel University, 1974; Graduate and Full Member of the UK Institute of Marketing, London, 1972; Holder of Post-graduate diploma from University of North London in Economic Development, 1971; and Graduate of the Economic Department of Athens Economic University-ex Athens Graduate School of Economics and Business,1965.
Professor Goulielmos was Full Professor of Marine Economics at the University of Piraeus Department of Maritime Studies, 1992-2008. He served as Deputy Head of the Department, 1995-1997 and Head of the Postgraduate programme in Maritime Studies, 2001-2003. He had also served as General Secretary of the Greek Ministry of Shipping from 1993 up to 1995. Further to his teaching experience for more than 18 years, he has also worked in the shipping industry for another 16 years.
The module is designed to provide, enhance and develop knowledge of the chartering procedures (dry cargo and tanker), taking into consideration all parties involved in the process.
Find out moreThe Module deals with the regulatory requirements and the process of abiding to these regulations which is of particular importance from an organisational, operational and competitiveness point of view for a shipping company.
Find out moreThe module aims to give students a thorough introduction to International Maritime Law, and an overview of the national and international framework of shipping, including commonly used contracts for the sale of ships, chartering and transportation of cargo.
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