The Shipping Academy — Knowledge Changes Destinies. Shipping. Maritime. Logistics. Training. Consultancy. Advisory. Est. 2014 Singapore.
SHIPPING & LOGISTICS
TRAINING, COACHING & CONSULTANCY
FROM SINGAPORE TO THE WORLD

TSA – The Shipping Academy | Shipping Training & Consultancy in Singapore

Friends of The Shipping Academy — partner organisations, events and engagements including NTU, MINDEF, Wan Hai Lines, RCL, Wilmar, Bosch and more
TSA partner organisations — CMA CGM, Kuok Maritime Group, PSA, RCL, APL Logistics, APL, YCH, SMRT, University of Hong Kong, Bank of America
The Shipping Academy — Your Needs. Your Outcomes. Your Programme. Tailored to you, focused on outcomes, practical and relevant, with passion and experience.

Knowledge in Action

Our Flagship Programs

The Essential Elements of Shipping — 3-Day Masterclass flyer
No. 1 Best-Seller · 12 Years

The Essential Elements of Shipping™

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

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Project Cargoes Mastery program flyer
No. 2 Best-Seller

Project Cargoes Mastery

35 years of project cargo excellence — jets, tanks, artillery worldwide. 2-day intensive + 2 months one-on-one consultation.

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Professional Selling Skills in Shipping course flyer
Sales Masterclass

Professional Selling Skills in Shipping

Master the art of selling in shipping. Build client relationships, negotiate freight rates, and close deals with confidence.

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Shipping for Non-Shipping Professionals course flyer
2-Day Bootcamp

Shipping for Non-Shipping Professionals

In 2 days, learn to speak the language of shipping and make smarter business decisions — whoever you are.

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Beyond the Classroom

Our Services

Kenneth Tan — professional coaching and mentoring session
01Coaching & leadership development

Professional Coaching & Mentoring

Maritime & Logistics Industry

One-on-one and small-group coaching for maritime professionals at every career stage — from new entrants to senior executives.

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SGP Educational Field Trips — Singapore port and maritime industry
02Immersive Experience

SGP Educational Field Trips

For Foreign Universities & Corporations

Immersive Singapore port and maritime field trips for foreign university delegations and corporate groups. First-hand exposure to one of the world's busiest transshipment hubs.

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The Shipping Academy Internship Programmes
03Career Launchpad

Internship Programmes

Industry-Embedded Learning

Structured placements that embed students and early-career professionals directly into Singapore's maritime and logistics ecosystem.

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WEEKLY SHIPPING UPDATES

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.

All Episodes on LinkedIn
SPECIAL  Episode

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

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

Watch the Latest Episode

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

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Hosted by

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.

35 Years · Our Partners
Ministry of DefenceDefence & SecurityJurong PortPort OperationsPSAPort OperationsRCLShipping LineNPDLShipping LineBPEnergyUnileverFMCGYCH LogisticsLogisticsLand Transport AuthorityGovernmentNTUUniversitySMUUniversitySUSSUniversityRMITUniversityCurtin SingaporeUniversityNanyang PolytechnicPolytechnicNgee Ann PolytechnicPolytechnicSingapore PolytechnicPolytechnicITEEducationSingapore Maritime FoundationMaritimeMinistry of DefenceDefence & SecurityJurong PortPort OperationsPSAPort OperationsRCLShipping LineNPDLShipping LineBPEnergyUnileverFMCGYCH LogisticsLogisticsLand Transport AuthorityGovernmentNTUUniversitySMUUniversitySUSSUniversityRMITUniversityCurtin SingaporeUniversityNanyang PolytechnicPolytechnicNgee Ann PolytechnicPolytechnicSingapore PolytechnicPolytechnicITEEducationSingapore Maritime FoundationMaritime
TSA Our Services — Shipping & Maritime Training, Consultancy & Advisory, Industrial Field Trips, Internship Programmes, Corporate In-House Training, Keynote & Speaking Engagements

FRIENDS OF THE SHIPPING ACADEMY

Friends of The Shipping Academy — community collage featuring Supply Chain Asia Awards, RCL, Wan Hai Lines, Wilmar, Bosch, MINDEF, NTU and more
"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."

Our Friends & Partners

Ministry of DefenceDefence & SecurityJurong PortPort OperationsPSAPort OperationsRCLShipping LineNPDLShipping LineBPEnergyUnileverFMCGYCH LogisticsLogisticsLand Transport AuthorityGovernmentNTUUniversitySMUUniversitySUSSUniversityRMITUniversityCurtin SingaporeUniversityNanyang PolytechnicPolytechnicNgee Ann PolytechnicPolytechnicSingapore PolytechnicPolytechnicITEEducationSingapore Maritime FoundationMaritimeMinistry of DefenceDefence & SecurityJurong PortPort OperationsPSAPort OperationsRCLShipping LineNPDLShipping LineBPEnergyUnileverFMCGYCH LogisticsLogisticsLand Transport AuthorityGovernmentNTUUniversitySMUUniversitySUSSUniversityRMITUniversityCurtin SingaporeUniversityNanyang PolytechnicPolytechnicNgee Ann PolytechnicPolytechnicSingapore PolytechnicPolytechnicITEEducationSingapore Maritime FoundationMaritime

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