IM 4212 - Capstone Seminar in International Maritime Business

Institution:

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

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Description:

Competitive price advantage and technological advancement in ship construction have lowered transport costs and made ocean transportation an invaluable facilitator of world trade, growth and prosperity. The ever- increasing body of international rules and standards with regard to cargo security, ship safety and environmental protection makes the adoption of a security and safety oriented management culture an essential feature of maritime business. The course objective is to offer students a thorough understanding of international shipping and trade policy issues, bringing together and honing the knowledge gathered in earlier IMB courses. Prerequisite: Senior standing STCW: None

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0.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.maritime.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 830-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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