Trade Law

A focused study of the legal principles governing the carriage of goods by sea, covering contracts of carriage, charterparties, Bills of Lading, and carrier liabilities in international maritime trade.

₹9,999 + GST (₹11,798.82) - Complete Course

Course Overview

Advanced training to refine your expertise in ship brokering and chartering with industry-specific applications.

Trade Law forms the legal backbone of international maritime trade, governing the contractual relationships, rights, and liabilities arising from the carriage of goods by sea. This course provides a structured and practical understanding of the contract of carriage, charterparties, Bills of Lading, and carrier liability regimes. Through focused legal principles and real-world commercial scenarios, participants will examine how obligations are created, transferred, and enforced between shipowners, charterers, carriers, and cargo interests. Emphasis is placed on risk allocation, cargo claims, and the application of international conventions such as the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules. The course is designed to bridge legal theory with operational practice, enabling participants to interpret shipping documents accurately, identify exposure in commercial transactions, and manage carriage-related disputes with confidence.

Course Modules

  • Introduction to Sea Carriage Law
  • Contract of Carriage by Sea
  • Charterparties - Legal Framework
  • Bills of Lading - Legal Nature
  • Transfer of Rights & Liabilities
  • Carrier's Liability & Cargo Claims
  • Hague & Hague-Visby Rules

Course Details

  • Duration: Self-paced
  • 15 hours of study material
  • Global industry perspective
  • Certificate of completion
₹9,999 + GST
One-time payment • Full access

Prerequisites

  • Advanced knowledge of shipping
  • Computer with internet access
  • Interest in maritime industry

Perfect for All Skill Levels

Whether you're a maritime professional, student, or tech enthusiast, this course will help you leverage AI for smarter shipping solutions.

Who Should Enroll?

Perfect for senior professionals, consultants, and business owners in the maritime sector.

Maritime & Law Students

Build a strong foundation in carriage of goods by sea

Junior Chartering Executives

Understand contractual rights, liabilities, and risks

Shipping & Operations Professionals

Gain clarity on Bills of Lading and cargo law

Logistics & Trade Executives

Learn how sea carriage law governs international trade

Legal Interns & Young Advocates

Develop practical exposure to maritime contracts

Entry-Level Maritime Professionals

Strengthen commercial and legal understanding from day one

Why Choose This Course

Industry-focused advanced chartering training with high-value practical insights.

Global Perspective

Develop expertise with an international chartering outlook.

Advanced Contract Skills

Interpret and draft complex charter party agreements.

Operational Planning

Master advanced laytime, voyage estimation, and freight rate analysis.

AI-Driven Training

Utilize AI simulators for realistic chartering practice.