Advanced Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG)
Overview
Advanced Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG) connects the commercial, operational and regulatory sides of shipping so teams can move cargo safely, efficiently and profitably. It is aimed at experienced practitioners who want to analyse complex cases, optimise performance and lead improvements.
What you will be able to do
- Analyse complex problems in Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG) using structured methods.
- Optimise results through vessel operations and maintenance.
- Evaluate safety, security and environmental compliance and justify decisions with data and standards.
- Lead improvement projects on cargo handling and documentation.
- Coach colleagues and turn good practice into written procedures.
Who should attend
- Experienced practitioners with three or more years in the field
- Port and terminal managers
- Shipping and chartering staff
- Marine superintendents and officers
- Logistics and freight professionals
Daily outline
- Day 1Advanced review and current challenges in Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG)
- Day 2Vessel operations and maintenance
- Day 3Safety, security and environmental compliance
- Day 4Cargo handling and documentation
- Day 5Complex case studies, workshop and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17–21 January 2027 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 26–30 July 2027 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 18–22 October 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 25–29 June 2028 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 18–22 September 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 4–8 December 2028 | DXBDubai | $4,500 | Register |
| 27–31 May 2029 | MCTMuscat | $4,500 | Register |
| 13–17 August 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 18–22 November 2029 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 18–22 February 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 13–17 May 2030 | DXBDubai | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 November 2030 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
The Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG) series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Advanced Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG) cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Jeddah, London, Cairo, Dubai, Muscat, Al Khobar and Doha, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.