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Marine Insurance Training Course

Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.

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Course Overview

This training course provides a comprehensive understanding of marine insurance, covering key principles, policies, risk assessment, claims handling, and legal frameworks. Participants will gain insights into underwriting practices, loss prevention, and emerging trends in the maritime insurance sector.

Course Duration

5 Days

Target Audience

  • Marine underwriters and insurance professionals

  • Shipping companies and logistics operators

  • Risk managers in maritime industries

  • Claims handlers and loss adjusters

  • Legal and regulatory professionals in insurance

Personal Impact

  • Gain a solid foundation in marine insurance principles and practices

  • Develop expertise in underwriting and risk assessment for marine policies

  • Learn effective strategies for claims management and fraud prevention

  • Understand legal and regulatory requirements in marine insurance

Organizational Impact

  • Enhanced risk mitigation strategies for maritime businesses

  • Improved claims handling efficiency and fraud detection

  • Compliance with international marine insurance regulations

  • Better financial planning and protection for shipping operations

 


Course Level: Foundation

Course Outline

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand key principles and policies of marine insurance

  • Assess risks associated with marine transportation and cargo

  • Navigate legal and regulatory aspects of marine insurance

  • Effectively manage claims and dispute resolution in marine insurance

  • Utilize technology and data analytics in marine insurance underwriting


Course Modules

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Marine Insurance

  • History and evolution of marine insurance

  • Key principles and types of marine insurance policies

  • Marine insurance market structure and key players

  • Case study: Role of marine insurance in global trade

Module 2: Marine Underwriting and Risk Assessment

  • Underwriting principles in marine insurance

  • Assessment of risks in shipping and cargo transportation

  • Factors affecting marine insurance premiums

  • Case study: Evaluating risk in high-seas transportation

Module 3: Claims Management in Marine Insurance

  • Types of marine insurance claims (hull, cargo, liability)

  • Claims assessment, processing, and settlement procedures

  • Fraud detection and prevention in marine insurance claims

  • Case study: Handling a complex marine insurance claim

Module 4: Legal and Regulatory Frameworks in Marine Insurance

  • International conventions and marine insurance regulations

  • Liability and dispute resolution in marine insurance

  • Role of P&I Clubs (Protection and Indemnity Insurance)

  • Case study: Legal implications of a maritime insurance dispute

Module 5: Emerging Trends and Technologies in Marine Insurance

  • Digital transformation in marine insurance (blockchain, AI, big data)

  • Climate change and its impact on marine risk assessment

  • The role of InsurTech in modern marine insurance practices

  • Case study: Technology-driven solutions in marine underwriting

Course Administration Details

Methodology

These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

Training Venue

The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation and Airport Transfer

Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]


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Course Schedules

We are proud to offer this course in a variety of training formats to suit your needs. We use the highest quality learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable as possible. Our face to face calendar allows you to choose any classroom course of your choice to be delivered at any venue of your choice - offering you the ultimate in convenience and value for money.

December 2025

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
1 Dec - 5 Dec 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
1 Dec - 5 Dec 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
8 Dec - 12 Dec 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
8 Dec - 12 Dec 5 days Arusha $2,100 Individual Group
15 Dec - 19 Dec 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
15 Dec - 19 Dec 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group

November 2025

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
10 Nov - 14 Nov 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
10 Nov - 14 Nov 5 days Arusha $2,100 Individual Group
17 Nov - 21 Nov 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
17 Nov - 21 Nov 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
24 Nov - 28 Nov 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
24 Nov - 28 Nov 5 days Cape Town $3,100 Individual Group

January 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
5 Jan - 9 Jan 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
5 Jan - 9 Jan 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
12 Jan - 16 Jan 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
12 Jan - 16 Jan 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
19 Jan - 23 Jan 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
19 Jan - 23 Jan 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
26 Jan - 30 Jan 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
26 Jan - 30 Jan 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

February 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
2 Feb - 6 Feb 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
2 Feb - 6 Feb 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
9 Feb - 13 Feb 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
9 Feb - 13 Feb 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
16 Feb - 20 Feb 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
16 Feb - 20 Feb 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
23 Feb - 27 Feb 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
23 Feb - 27 Feb 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

March 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
2 Mar - 6 Mar 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
2 Mar - 6 Mar 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
9 Mar - 13 Mar 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
9 Mar - 13 Mar 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
16 Mar - 20 Mar 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
16 Mar - 20 Mar 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
23 Mar - 27 Mar 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
23 Mar - 27 Mar 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

April 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
6 Apr - 10 Apr 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
6 Apr - 10 Apr 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
13 Apr - 17 Apr 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
13 Apr - 17 Apr 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
20 Apr - 24 Apr 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
20 Apr - 24 Apr 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
27 Apr - 1 May 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
27 Apr - 1 May 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

May 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
4 May - 8 May 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
4 May - 8 May 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
11 May - 15 May 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
11 May - 15 May 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
18 May - 22 May 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
18 May - 22 May 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
25 May - 29 May 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
25 May - 29 May 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

June 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
1 Jun - 5 Jun 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
1 Jun - 5 Jun 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
8 Jun - 12 Jun 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
8 Jun - 12 Jun 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
15 Jun - 19 Jun 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
15 Jun - 19 Jun 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
22 Jun - 26 Jun 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
22 Jun - 26 Jun 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

July 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
6 Jul - 10 Jul 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
6 Jul - 10 Jul 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
13 Jul - 17 Jul 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
13 Jul - 17 Jul 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
20 Jul - 24 Jul 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
20 Jul - 24 Jul 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
27 Jul - 31 Jul 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
27 Jul - 31 Jul 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

August 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
3 Aug - 7 Aug 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
3 Aug - 7 Aug 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
10 Aug - 14 Aug 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
10 Aug - 14 Aug 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
17 Aug - 21 Aug 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
17 Aug - 21 Aug 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
24 Aug - 28 Aug 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
24 Aug - 28 Aug 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

September 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
7 Sep - 11 Sep 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
7 Sep - 11 Sep 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
14 Sep - 18 Sep 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
14 Sep - 18 Sep 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
21 Sep - 25 Sep 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
21 Sep - 25 Sep 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
28 Sep - 2 Oct 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
28 Sep - 2 Oct 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

October 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
5 Oct - 9 Oct 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
5 Oct - 9 Oct 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
12 Oct - 16 Oct 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
12 Oct - 16 Oct 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
19 Oct - 23 Oct 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
19 Oct - 23 Oct 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
26 Oct - 30 Oct 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
26 Oct - 30 Oct 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

November 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
2 Nov - 6 Nov 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
2 Nov - 6 Nov 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
9 Nov - 13 Nov 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
9 Nov - 13 Nov 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
16 Nov - 20 Nov 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
16 Nov - 20 Nov 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
23 Nov - 27 Nov 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
23 Nov - 27 Nov 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

December 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
7 Dec - 11 Dec 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
7 Dec - 11 Dec 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
14 Dec - 18 Dec 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
14 Dec - 18 Dec 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group

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