Members are invited to note the subject course being delivered by SkillsPlus, to be held on 12 and 19 December, online. The details are as follows and as per the attached brochure.

Ship Finance & Investment Decision Making Process

12th December & 19th December; 3pm – 6.30pm (Saturday afternoons) – This course is listed under ProTERs and eligible participants may apply for 80% refund under MATF.

This much appreciated program has been previously conducted in Hong Kong, Dubai, Mumbai and recently delivered on-line to participants from a number of countries.

Shipping is a capital-intensive industry which relies on external finance. The Break-Even cost is very sensitive to the duration and cost of servicing debt. Companies and ships that have cost effective finance are able to drive their daily breakeven lower and thus, are in a better position to compete in the market. It is also essential to understand the changing financial regulations that affect a firm’s balance sheet. 

Who should attend? 

Those who are affected by Shipping Risk and seek its mitigation. 

A “must attend” program for those working in ship owning, ship management, operating companies, entrepreneurs, industrial houses looking to hedge freight through shipowning as well as for other stakeholders, such as underwriters, lawyers and finance professionals

Course Outline

Ø  Financing ships, its peculiarities and structure of traditional financing

Ø  Evolution of sources of finance and the underlying reasons

Ø  Present trends in Ship Finance & alternate sources of finance

Ø  New financial regulations and their impact on availability & cost of finance

Ø  Poseidon Principles & ESG

Ø  Process of raising ship finance

Ø  Bank Finance versus leasing structures

Ø Key elements of risk management from lenders’ and borrowers’ perspective

Workshop

Finance basics (IRR/NPV/Discount Rate/DCF)

Ship Investment Finance Basic Model

Course Fee 

US$600 per person; On-line delivery discount 25%, thus payable on registration US$450 (HK$ 3,510)

10% Discount (on US$450) available for members of diversity initiatives, professional institutes, maritime university faculty and students, seafarers on leave and unemployed professionals.  

This course is listed under ProTERs and eligible participants may apply for 80% refund under MATF.  

Please contact: info@skillsplus.sg

WhatsApp Call: +85295718832

On-line Registration https://forms.gle/WRkvspSaHRYaLApq8