INTRODUCTION
Port management and strategic master planning is a comprehensive process focusing on efficient and effective port operation and development to meet maritime trade and logistics demands and future growth. It involves the creation of a detailed plan, known as the port master plan, to guide the port's development, including its infrastructure, facilities, and environmental considerations. The master plan serves as a key framework for sustainable and integrated development, considering the needs of local communities and stakeholders.
Our Port Management & Strategic Masterplanning program offers a comprehensive training course tailored to professionals in the maritime industry. This program focuses on the essential aspects of port management, including administration, control, and efficient operations of ports and terminals. Attending our training program will give participants the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in port management, cargo handling, and international trade, driving economic growth.
OBJECTIVES
The main objectives of the Port Management & Strategic Masterplanning program are as follows:
Develop a Clear Strategy: Enable decision-makers in port authorities and governments to formulate a clear and effective strategy for port governance that optimises revenue flows and fosters sustainable growth.
Master the Art of Masterplanning: Equip participants with the necessary skills to comprehend and address various aspects of a port master plan, including its strategic, technical, commercial, and communication elements. Attendees will also be able to evaluate and enhance existing port master plans.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
The Port Management & Strategic Masterplanning program is ideally suited for the following:
Experienced port professionals.
Executive Directors.
Port Managers.
Planning and Development Professionals.
Individuals involved in overall port management, port development strategy, regional development strategy, and port-government-community relations.
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1
Port Management
Role of Port Authorities.
Different Port Governance Models.
Roles and Responsibilities of Port Authorities, Governments, and Municipalities.
Port Authority's Role in Community Building.
Reviewing the port's operational efficiency and strategies.
Day 2
Organization of a Port Authority
How is a port authority organised?
How is a port financed, and how are revenues generated through land lease, port dues and other services?
Incorporating sustainability guidelines into the port's framework.
Day 3
Strategy of a Port Authority
Defining a port strategy
Policy, mission, vision, and corporate strategy
Methodology, project management, and budgeting of strategic projects
Developing key strategies for port development.
Day 4
Fundamentals of Port Masterplanning
Port Layout Planning
Port Capacity Projections
Developing the port master plan.
Day 5
Port Projects Management
Cost and development projections
Setting priorities and budgeting, and monitoring their realisation
Capital expenditures for equipment, infrastructure, and superstructure
Implementation and management of port projects.
