ICS International

As a major provider of education and training, the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) sets and examines the syllabus for membership, providing the shipping industry with highly qualified professionals. ICS is the only internationally recognised professional body in the

Maritime arena and it represents shipbrokers, ship managers and agents throughout the world. With 24 branches in key shipping areas, 3,500 individuals and 120 company members,  the Institute s membership represents a commitment to maintaining the highest professional standards across the shipping industry.  Founded in 1911, the Institute was awarded a Royal Charter in 1920.  The Charter was amended in 1984 to open the membership to companies and non-British subjects.  As a result, the Institute is now truly international and provides a great deal of opportunity for networking.

ICS operates its own distance learning programme, TutorShip, and runs a variety of courses designed for both new entrants to the shipping industry and more experienced people looking for specialized knowledge.  TutorShip courses are offered in 16 Distance Learning Centres run by the Institute around the world.

As part of a professional body, members can enjoy many benefits and a number of opportunities which enhance their career in the shipping 

OUR COURSES

Networking Event
Certificate in Shipping Management CSM
SAM 1771 e1752075182674
This course is based on nine correspondence lessons. Should they be successful they will be awarded the...
Read More
Foundation Diploma FD
WhatsApp Image 2023 08 24 at 12.07.39 PM 1 e1752075387593
A good starting point if you are new to the industry. The Foundation Diploma consists of the compulsory...
Read More
Advanced Diploma DP
OGS 15
For those with more experience and as a first stepping stone towards membership. This course consists...
Read More
Professional Qualifications Examination
WhatsApp Image 2023 08 24 at 11.57.30 AM e1752075283763
The institute offers this course as the gateway to membership. To be eligible for membership you must...
Read More

The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers East Africa is a provider of professional maritime training with an unrivalled programme of education and qualification. with Offices in Mombasa Kenya For industry newcomers, the ICSEA offers a tailored introduction to the maritime world, with study culminating in diplomas that enable specialization in a number of different areas, including:

Partners
The Organization

The Institute may be steeped in history and tradition but the very existence of this web site, the fact that we tutor many of our students via e-mail and that globally ICS have members in more than 50 countries, perhaps proves that we are no strangers to the 21st Century.

Contact Details
Copyrights © 2025 All Rights Reserved | Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers | Designed by: Jaylinks Solution 

Get Form

This will close in 0 seconds

Apply Today

This will close in 0 seconds

CONTACT US

Contact Form

This will close in 0 seconds

Service Apply Today

This will close in 0 seconds