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In the dynamics of the <strong>ORDER<\/strong>, the fluidity of <strong>multimodal transport<\/strong> becomes crucial to reduce logistics costs, ensure reliability of timelines, and enhance the attractiveness of regional hubs. Mastering the rules of shipping, chartering, and port operations, in accordance with conventions <strong>IMO<\/strong>, charter parties <strong>BIMCO<\/strong> and best security practices, constitutes a major competitive advantage for companies and administrations aiming for operational excellence and international compliance.<\/p>\n<p>The UNIVGA Professional Certificate offers a pedagogy <strong>100% Online<\/strong>, asynchronous and flexible (5\u20138 h\/week), based on <strong>real African case studies<\/strong> and supply chain simulations. Learners practice on chartering files (voyage, time, bareboat), laytime calculations, stowage plans, bill of lading (B\/L) analysis, and overload management. The training strictly aligns with <strong>IMO\/IMO\/BIMCO<\/strong>, WCO, IATA, <strong>Incoterms 2020<\/strong> and <strong>ISO 28000<\/strong>, for immediate transposability in business, at the port, at the airport, and in administration. You will learn to negotiate charter parties, secure SOLAS\/MARPOL\/STCW\/ISPS compliance, optimize costs (freight, BAF, THC, detention\/demurrage), and manage terminal performance with digital tools (PCS, eBL, EDI, IoT).<\/p>\n<p>The professional impact is direct: advancement towards responsibilities in <strong>Supply Chain Manager<\/strong>, in the Oil &amp; Gas, mining, and e-commerce sectors. In this context, mastery of <strong>certified declarant<\/strong>, warehouse manager, <strong>strategic buyer<\/strong>, logistics director or customs officer. The <strong>Professional Certificate UNIVGA<\/strong> enhances your profile with oil, mining, and agri-food groups, port authorities, shipping\/airlines, terminals, and CEMAC administrations. In the end, you will know how to orchestrate a profitable and compliant chartering, ensure reliable stops and handling (containers, bulk, ro-ro), manage insurance and general average, and digitize documentary flows to <strong>accelerate the competitiveness<\/strong> of your regional and international supply chains.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Train in advanced shipping to manage chartering, port operations, and critical documents. 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