| Overview of chartering markets, dynamics, and challenges |
| Key actors: shipowners, charterers, brokers, sub-agents |
| Principles of contractual freedom in chartering |
| Voyage, time, and bareboat charter types |
| Regulatory frameworks: Transport Code (2010), Maritime Law (1966) |
| The fixture process and charter party contracts (e.g., GENCON 2022) |
| Key contractual clauses: laytime, demurrage, arbitration |
| Insurance aspects: Protection and Indemnity Clubs |
| Bill of Lading links with charter parties (Gencon B/L, Booking Note) |
| Statement of Facts and insurance (Hull vs Cargo, P&I Clubs) |
