Online Petrochemical Supply Chain Training

Hi! I'm Rudi. I will take you through the liquid bulk and chemical supply chain from production, commercial transactions to learning how to set up a reliable and sustainable supply chain using chemical parcel tankers, tank terminals, tank containers, flexitanks, drums, and IBCs. We will also look at best practices and vetting. Want to get access to 8 modules covering over 65 units with on-demand videos, quizzes, and assignments?

Rudi Stalmans - Course Trainer

Managing Director at ener8

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Petrochemical Markets.

Learn about petrochemical markets, commercial contracts and supply chain design.

STEP 1

Step 2

Chemical Parcel Tankers.

Study about chemical parcel tankers, chartering, shipbroking, operations, demurrage, and market dynamics.

STEP 2

Step 3

Tank Storage.

Become familiar with tank terminals, storage contracting, terminal operations, and market dynamics.

STEP 3

Step 4

Secondary Distribution.

Acquire an understanding of logistics solutions, tank containers, flexitanks, drums, and IBCs, contracting, operations, and market dynamics.

STEP 4

Step 5

Sustainable Supply Chains.

Put it all together and learn how to set up a sustainable supply chain, including storage hub and transport selection, risk assessment, and vetting.

STEP 5

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Online Petrochemical Supply Chain Training

Expert-led video course covering the liquid bulk and chemical supply chain

100% Online (Videos, Slide Decks, Quizzes, Certificate)

A one-hour private Q&A session (included add-on feature)

Access for the lifetime of the course

Certificate of completion

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Get access to 8 modules covering over 65 units with on-demand videos, quizzes, and assignments.

Our students have been impressed with the level of preparation and quality of our course material.

Sharing valuable knowledge.

"I learned all of this the hard way over more than 20 years in the industry, but the beautiful part for you is that you don't need to spend so much time, money & effort, and can learn it all now by simply following our online course."

Rudi Stalmans - Course Trainer

Managing Director at ener8

What the industry says about the program trainer.

Insightful & educational

"We found Rudi's industry knowledge to be both insightful & educational to our readers, so much so that we have asked Rudi to become a regular contributor to both our magazines."

Greg Emmenis

Publisher, Storage Terminals Magazine & Tank News International

Market knowledge

"Rudi was an excellent Chairman at the 2019 Tank Storage Asia Conference in Singapore. He facilitated discussions, ensured the event ran on time and delegates benefited greatly from his insights and market knowledge."

Margaret Dunn

Publisher, Easyfair

Success of our operation

"Rudi has a very wide scope of expertise from supply chain and shipping, to safety and quality management. Rudi has been a key element of the success of our operation."

Gerard Deleens

Former Group General Representative in China & President Chemical Branch for Greater China at Total SA

Become a Pro.

Extend your reach

Increase your knowledge in the liquid bulk and chemical supply chain and learn how to find logistics solutions and negotiate like a Pro.

Achieve success

Invest in your personal development and enhance your competitive edge for faster and successful career advancement.

Save time

Developed with more than 20 years of experience in the petrochemical industry, following this course will save you time and yield experience.

Reach your goals.

From anywhere

Learn from anywhere in the world, anytime, using online learning resources that are designed for active learning.

At your own pace

Study at your own pace, while new learning material is gradually released during the first month from the time of sign up.

With premium content

Make use of expert-led on-demand videos covering the liquid bulk & chemical supply chain, including exercises, quizzes, and surveys.

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Next 30 students of the premium package get 50% off!

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PETCHEM PREMIUM

Limited time offer for next 30 students - Normal price US$ 999 per student

^US$499

Online Petrochemical Supply Chain Training

Expert-led video course covering the liquid bulk and chemical supply chain

100% Online (Videos, Slide Decks, Quizzes, Certificate)

A one-hour private Q&A session (included add-on feature)

Access for the lifetime of the course

Certificate of completion

Subject to terms & conditions

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Join our exclusive network of professionals in the liquid bulk & chemical supply chain.

How do you know if this training is a good fit for you?

Young talent

You want to make a career in the liquid bulk & chemical supply chain.

You are hungry to move up the career ladder. TOP

You need a practical training that you can apply immediately.

Supply chain professionals

You are involved in one segment of the industry, and need a better understanding of the whole supply chain. TOP

You need to optimize your supply chain operations and create efficiencies.

You need to work closely with your commercial team to align commercial and supply chain activities.

Traders and commercial staff

You are a trader, and also need to understand the liquid bulk & chemical supply chain.

You need to comprehend shipping and logistics to create a competitive commercial advantage. TOP

You need to align trading and logistics to avoid costly mistakes.

Get access to 8 modules covering over 65 units with on-demand videos, quizzes, and assignments.

See what's inside the course

module 1

Petrochemical Markets

Introduction to petrochemicals, major petrochemicals, and their use in daily life.

Advantage of understanding petchem flows.

Spot versus term contracts, incoterms, terms & conditions, pricing methodology, typical nomination procedures, and letter of credit.

Introduction to setting up a supply chain.

Commercial versus logistics contracts.

module 2

Chemical Parcel Tankers

Type of tankers, chemical parcel tankers, and introduction to Marpol & IBC Code.

Chartering, ship broking, charter party, COA, Spot, and Time Charters.

Vessel scheduling, ship agents, tank cleaning, voyage planning, and operations.

Laytime and demurrage.

Tanker risk assessment and vetting.

Market dynamics.

module 3

Bill Of Lading BONUS 1

Introduction to the Bill of Lading.

Delivering against a letter of Indemnity (LOI).

Risks against delivering against a Bill of Lading.

module 4

Tank Storage

Type of tank terminals, services, and typical contract duration.

Basic tank design introduction, tank capacity, and terminal interfaces.

Tank terminal challenges, scheduling, and optimization.

The players, contracting, and revenue breakdown.

Terminal risk assessment and selection.

Market dynamics.

module 5

Loss Control BONUS 2

Introduction to product losses and where they come from.

Product losses at tank terminals.

Shortage claims against tanker vessels.

Product loss mitigation.

module 6

Secondary Distribution

Review of logistics services and introduction to container shipping.

Regulations and introduction to the IMDG Code.

The use of drums and Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs).

The use of tank containers & flexitanks, including selection process, regulations, and market dynamics.

module 7

Sustainable Supply Chain

Reducing shipping costs with commercial swaps.

Inventory management review.

Transport mode selection for your supply chain, reviewing lead times, transport cost, shipping volumes, demurrage, detention, and safety risks.

Storage and distribution hub selection.

Putting it all together, and conclusion.

module 8

HSEQ BONUS 3

Introduction to safety culture, safety management systems, emergency response, and crisis communication.

Contingency planning and your plan B.

Making health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ) a top priority.

success

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Congratulations! You will now have the skills and resources you need to take your career or business in the liquid bulk and chemical supply chain to the next level.

Frequently Asked Questions.

How long does the course take to complete?

New content is gradually released during the first month from the time of sign up. You can complete the training within one month, but you can study at your own pace.

How long can I access the course?

You will have access for the lifetime of the course. It means that you will have access for as long as we continue to run the training and service. You will have guaranteed access for at least one year after your enrollment.

Is there a live component to the course?

With our premium package you get a private 1-hour Q&A session. You send me your questions related to the course in advance, and I will answer them during our online private sessions.

Is this a good fit for me?

If you are interested in the liquid bulk and chemical supply chain, then yes!

Will this course teach me how to become a trader?

No, that is not the focus of our training. However, we share a lot of experience and tools that can help increase a trader's performance.

What products do you cover?

We don't cover specific products in our training. People involved in the liquid bulk supply chain of base chemicals, specialty chemicals, edible oils, and base oils, for example, can all benefit from this training.

What kind of material and equipment do I need?

You require a tablet, laptop, or computer, and a good internet connection. You should have access to the internet, including social media platforms such as Youtube and Vimeo, for example, as we use these services for streaming our videos and sharing external links.

Do you have a refund policy?

I have given you lots of information upfront for you to make a really good decision about if this is a good fit for you before you enroll into the course. I guarantee you’ll have all the support, resources, and tools you’ll need, but I cannot guarantee you’ll actually use them, nor can I make a guarantee to your future success. Only you can do that! For these two reasons, I do not offer refunds on course enrollment fees.

Next 30 students of the premium package get 50% off!

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PETCHEM PREMIUM

Limited time offer for next 30 students - Normal price US$ 999 per student

^US$499

Online Petrochemical Supply Chain Training

Expert-led video course covering the liquid bulk and chemical supply chain

100% Online (Videos, Slide Decks, Quizzes, Certificate)

A one-hour private Q&A session (included add-on feature)

Access for the lifetime of the course

Certificate of completion

Subject to terms & conditions

Get Premium

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