Maritime Week Africa 2016 • Ghana::Petrospot - Transport, Energy & Maritime Intelligence - Petrospot - Transport, Energy & Maritime Intelligence

27 JUNE - 30 JUNE 2016

LABADI BEACH HOTEL
GHANA

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Maritime Week Africa 2016 • Ghana

IBIA BASIC BUNKER COURSE

Tuesday 28 June 2016 ~ Full-day Course

This one-day course is designed for newcomers to bunkering. It covers all the basics, including technical, operations, environmental, commercial and legal issues, and gives delegates a useful introduction to how the bunker industry works.

This course has been taught at many locations around the world and has provided hundreds of newcomers a helpful starting point from which to launch their careers in the bunker industry.

Please note: This course will be run subject to a minimum of 12 delegates. Should you be considering attendance, we would request notification of this in order to manage expectations.

The price of this event includes lunch, refreshments and course materials.

TUESDAY 28 JUNE 2016
08.00	Course registration
09:00	Introduction to the Bunker Business What are bunkers? Ships, Ports and Agents The Players: Buyers / Sellers / Brokers / Deliverers The Oil and Shipping Markets
09:30	The Commercial Deal Inquiry: Quantity, Grade, Location, Date Special Conditions Offers: Subjects, Validity, Credit Negotiations, Counter Offers, Acceptance Contract and Responsibilities Confirmation, Invoice and Settlement Commissions
10:30	Networking Coffee Break
11:00	The Game - a role playing exercise
12:30	Networking Lunch
13:30	Operations Where, when, why and how much? Port Restrictions Liaison and Communications Delivery Methods Customs Requisition and Receipt Forms
14:30	Technical What are Marine Fuel, Diesel and Gasoil? Specifications Handling before and after delivery Analysis Blending Problem Areas
15:30	Networking Coffee Break
16:00	Real Life Disputes - Quantity & Quality Examples of Real Disputes The basic causes and effects of Demurrage/Delay, Cancellation, Payment Problems Legal Liabilities How to avoid disputes
16:50	Wrap up and Feedback
17:00	Close of course