Port Management and Operations

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: Athens

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Jan-27-2025

    Athens

  • Feb-24-2025

    Athens

  • Mar-24-2025

    Athens

  • Apr-28-2025

    Athens

  • May-26-2025

    Athens

  • June-23-2025

    Athens

  • July-28-2025

    Athens

  • Aug-25-2025

    Athens

  • Sep-22-2025

    Athens

  • Oct-27-2025

    Athens

  • Nov-24-2025

    Athens

  • Dec-29-2025

    Athens

Dates in Other Venues

  • Jan-06-2025

    London

  • Jan-13-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Jan-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Jan-20-2025

    Dubai

  • Jan-27-2025

    Hamburg

  • Feb-03-2025

    London

  • Feb-10-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Feb-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-17-2025

    Dubai

  • Feb-24-2025

    Hamburg

  • Mar-03-2025

    London

  • Mar-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Mar-10-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Mar-17-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-24-2025

    Hamburg

  • Apr-07-2025

    London

  • Apr-14-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Apr-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • Apr-21-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-28-2025

    Hamburg

  • May-05-2025

    London

  • May-12-2025

    Rotterdam

  • May-12-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-19-2025

    Dubai

  • May-26-2025

    Hamburg

  • June-02-2025

    London

  • June-09-2025

    Rotterdam

  • June-09-2025

    Istanbul

  • June-16-2025

    Dubai

  • June-23-2025

    Hamburg

  • June-30-2025

    London

  • July-07-2025

    London

  • July-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-14-2025

    Rotterdam

  • July-21-2025

    Dubai

  • July-28-2025

    Hamburg

  • Aug-04-2025

    London

  • Aug-11-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-11-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Aug-18-2025

    Dubai

  • Aug-25-2025

    Hamburg

  • Sep-01-2025

    London

  • Sep-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-08-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Sep-15-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-22-2025

    Hamburg

  • Sep-29-2025

    London

  • Oct-06-2025

    London

  • Oct-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Oct-13-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Oct-20-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-27-2025

    Hamburg

  • Nov-03-2025

    London

  • Nov-10-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Nov-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-17-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-24-2025

    Hamburg

  • Dec-01-2025

    London

  • Dec-08-2025

    Rotterdam

  • Dec-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Dec-15-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-29-2025

    London

  • Dec-29-2025

    Hamburg

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Introduction to International Trade and Logistics

  • Importance of international trade and the role of shipping in this vast trading network.
  • Type of ships and type of cargo they carry. Essential Shipping Knowledge and Shipping Terminology
  • How the different types of cargo are categorized, stored on board the ship and transported over the seas.
  • Key Customers and Players of the Maritime Industry
  • Role of the Maritime Administration in Port Operations

Ports and Their Functions

  • Warehousing and storage of merchandise on land and stevedoring to and from vessel
  • Inland access and intermodal connections
  • Loading and unloading, handling transhipment of cargo
  • Capacity Planning

Port Project Management – Techniques and Principles

  • Principles of project management
  • Difference between normal and project operating activities
  • Understand the importance of good quality port project management

Impact of Changing Technology on Ports

  • Smart Port
  • Smart Technologies/Applications in Smart Ports
  • Big Data in the Shipping Industry
  • Artificial Intelligence to Improve Maritime Transport
  • Internet of Things Connectivity
  • Blockchain Technology to Make Shipping Faster
  • Smart Technology Solutions to Improve Port Efficiency

HSSE (Health, Safety, Security and the Environment) in Ports Management

  • Importance of HSSE in port sector
  • Review HSSE management concept
  • Understand and review best practice in port management
  • Regulatory framework for port safety and security
  • Risk Management

Course Video