Fundamentals of Marine Surveying
Overview
Fundamentals of Marine Surveying connects the commercial, operational and regulatory sides of shipping so teams can move cargo safely, efficiently and profitably. It is designed for participants who are new to the subject or want a solid, structured foundation.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the key concepts, terminology and standards of Marine Surveying.
- Describe cost, performance and KPIs.
- Carry out routine tasks related to digitalisation in shipping safely and correctly.
- Recognise early warning signs in international maritime conventions (IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL) and escalate them.
- Use checklists and simple tools to support daily work.
Who should attend
- Staff new to the subject or moving into the role
- Port and terminal managers
- Shipping and chartering staff
- Marine superintendents and officers
- Logistics and freight professionals
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Marine Surveying: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Cost, performance and KPIs
- Day 3Digitalisation in shipping
- Day 4International maritime conventions (IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL)
- Day 5Practical exercises, review and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21–25 March 2027 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 14–18 June 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 5–9 September 2027 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 24–28 January 2028 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 April 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 23–27 July 2028 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 5–9 March 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 24–28 June 2029 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 16–20 December 2029 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 10–14 February 2030 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 26–30 August 2030 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 4–8 November 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
The Marine Surveying series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fundamentals of Marine Surveying 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 Riyadh, Doha, London, Al Khobar and Madrid, 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.