Port Management and Maritime Logistics
Reduction of Port Overload
Improve the Competitiveness of your Terminal
The efficient management of land-based supply chains and maritime modes plays a crucial role for the performance of ports. Therefore unit costs per container or ton of cargo handled must be as low as possible. One main goal of structuring the interfaces of hinterland transport and terminal performance is to reduce congestion. Port professionals need a deep understanding of root causes and management concepts to efficiently tackle port congestion.
This course deepens the understanding of elements forcing the performance of the total maritime supply chain. You will be introduced to the different perspectives from infrastructure management, port operations and the nautical side You are able to identify and describe causes of congestion, recommend strategies to tackle port congestion and formulate mitigants. On this basis you can work with an analytical tool-set to address port-congestion. So, you have the competence to develop strategies to your home port and to be aware of the pitfalls.
Key Note Introductions, Class Room Discussions, Case Studies, Group Work
Certificate of Participation
Germany (China possible)
3 days