Consider constraints in maritime shipping

Description

Consider multiple constraints specific to maritime shipping such as: the maximum draught of ships; the depth of channels and canals; tide measures; and the respective impact on load capacity. Create detailed scenarios and integrate them into shipping planning.

Alternative labels

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consider constraints in maritime transportation
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integrate maritime shipping constraints into shipping plans

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Consider constraints in maritime shipping is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Vessel operations coordinator: Vessel operations coordinators manage chartered vessels’ transit and performance optimizing the schedulers but also assessing the capabilities and the risks for vessels according to the different types of cargo such as crude oil or other chemical cargos. They make sure all necesary certifications are according to the regulations and all employees have up-to-date passports and licenses. Vessel operations coordinators schedule and maintain records of vessels’ maintenance. At the operational level they have contact with the customers, following up customer complains, identifying new opportunities and providing customers with solutions.
Ship planner: Ship planners manage the performance of a vessel. They ensure the safety of the vessel and its cargo, its operationality and link available vessels to available cargos in order to maximise the profitability of the voyages. They ensure that each container ship is loaded to its optimal capacity, while keeping berth times and handling costs to a minimum. They also plan the maintenance and overhaul of the ship, as well as the crew needed.

Optional skill

Consider constraints in maritime shipping is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Move manager: Move managers coordinate all the resources and activities comprised in moving services. They work together with clients to define the requirements of the service and adapt it to their demands. They manage communication with shipping companies, planners, and movers to assure compliance, business efficiency, and client satisfaction.

 


 

References

  1. Consider constraints in maritime shipping – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022