Shipping Podcasts is a UK based podcasting business providing shipping / maritime market information.

Shipping Podcasts is provided by Coracle Online Ltd: professional development provider with a focus on the shipping and commodity industries.

Coracle provide this website as a free resource to the industry…. we rely on the support of our sponsors and the kindness of listeners making donations.

If you would like to support us, you can make a one off donation here:

or sign up to a £2 per month donation here:

The Desmond Wettern Media Award – Maritime Media Awards 2008
We were delighted to have been nominated for this award. Well done to the winners, Lloyds List

Coracle offers courses covering a range of topics:

Background to Shipping – this is the flexible introductory course for anyone interested in commercial shipping.

The Daily Draft – a free, email based course on Ship Types

English as a Foreign Language – let us help you with your English for business

Emissions Trading – With the debate about the emissions markets raging around the industry, what better way to do your own research than by signing up for Coracle’s online Emissions Trading resource…

Commercial shipping courses (suitable to help you prepare for ICS professional exams):

Dry Cargo Chartering
Economics of Sea Transport
Introduction to Shipping
Legal Principles in Shipping
Liner Trades
Logistics and Multi Modal Transport
Marine Insurance
Port Agency
Port and Terminal Management
Ship Operations and Management
Ship Sale and Purchase
Shipping Business
Shipping Law
Tanker Chartering

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