Port Management and Operations
Logistics, Ports, Terminals
INTRODUCTION
This programme provides you with a rounded view of the management of ports and port terminals and the wider logistics industry. As part of the programme you gain the tools to be an effective project manager of port operations. The curriculum will cover container and bulk port operations, and you will learn to analyse how national and international governance affect a port’s management. You will also have the option to study law, and risk and asset management and broaden your experience with case studies and practical experience.
OBJECTIVES
Understand the role of shipping and ports in the global logistics supply chain
Identify the legal basis for the establishment of ports
Discuss the role and responsibilities of the harbour master within the port management structure
Appraise competition and competitive dynamics in the ports industry
Analyse the port economics landscape
Develop a multi-lateral inter port communications, cooperation and data sharing strategy
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
Ports directors, professionals who work in governments maritime authorities.
Agents wishing to update their knowledge to keep abreast of changes in order to navigate through any challenges
Operations managers, supply chain managers, and operations managers
Professionals wishing to further develop their role in their organizations
Shipping company personnel’s wishing to upgrade their knowledge to support their customers
Day 1
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
Day 2
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
Day 3
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
Day 4
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
Day 5
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
IN-HOUSE TRAINING
LMA Training is capable of conducting this training programme exclusively for your delegates. Please e-mail us on admin@lmitac.com for further information and/or to receive a comprehensive proposal.
DOCUMENTATION
High-Quality material has been prepared by the LMAteam for distribution to delegates. In addition, a special note pad to facilitate note-taking will be provided.
CERTIFICATES
Accredited Certificate of completion will be issued to those who attend & successfully complete the programme.
SCHEDULE
Our Course timings commence at 09:00AM12:45PM and 01:00PM - 05:00PM.
REGISTRATION & PAYMENT
Please complete the registration form on the course page & return it to us indicating your preferred mode of payment. For Further Information, please get in touch with us.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
Delegates have 14 days from the date of booking to cancel and receive a full refund or transfer to another date free of charge. If less than 14 days notice is given then we will be unable to refund or cancel the booking unless on medical grounds. For more details about the Cancellation and Refund policy, please visit www.lmitac.com/terms-and-conditions/
TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT
We are committed to picking up and dropping off the participants from the airport to the hotel and back.
CONTACT INFO
LONDON
London - Oxford Street 25 N Row, London W1K 6DJ
+44 (0) 20 36 916 970
Info@lmitac.com
DUBAI
Business Bay, ParkLane Tower, Offices 718 - 719
+971 43880094
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