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Est. 2014 · Singapore

Shipping Training & Consultancy in Singapore

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What We Offer

Our Courses

No. 1 Best-Seller · 12 Years

The Essential Elements of Shipping™

Our No. 1 best-selling course for 12 years. A 3-day masterclass taking you from theory to commercial reality.

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No. 2 Best-Seller

Project Cargoes Mastery

Our No. 2 best-seller. 35 years of project cargo excellence — moving jets, tanks, artillery, and ordnance worldwide. 2-day intensive + 2 months one-on-one consultation.

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Sales Masterclass

Professional Selling Skills in Shipping

Master the art of selling in the shipping industry. Build client relationships, negotiate freight rates, and close deals with confidence — skills honed over 35 years at the commercial coalface.

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2-Day Bootcamp

Shipping for Non-Shipping Professionals

Whether you're a crime fighter, doctor, or F1 driver — shipping touches your world. In 2 days, learn to speak the language of shipping and make smarter business decisions.

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The Shipping Academy Internship Programs

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Ceteris Paribus

The Shipping Academy's Podcast

Every week, Kenneth Tan breaks down the Top 5 shipping stories shaping global trade — and what they mean for your business. Ceteris Paribus is Latin for "other things being equal." In shipping? They almost never are.

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Latest Episode

9 August 2026

Ceteris Paribus — 9 August 2026 🇸🇬 National Day Edition

Happy 61st National Day Singapore! This week's Top 5: China's Arctic shipping push, LNG carrier conversion with Seatrium, VLCC values flying, SeaLead's liquidation, and the Hormuz & Red Sea chokepoints.

This Week's Top 5

1China Arctic shipping routes
2LNG carrier conversion & Seatrium
3VLCC tanker values surge
4SeaLead Shipping liquidation
5Hormuz & Red Sea disruptions

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A crisp 5-minute video — perfect for your morning commute or lunch break. New episode every week on LinkedIn.

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Kenneth Tan

CMILT · M.Sc Maritime Studies · B.Sc Economics

"In shipping, other things are almost never equal."

New episode published every week. Follow Kenneth on LinkedIn to be notified.

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"Shipping is ultimately a people business. Behind every vessel, cargo, port call, supply chain and commercial deal are people — professionals who have accumulated years of knowledge, experience and relationships."