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Port Management and Policy
Course on port management and policy, focusing on economic and operational challenges to support decision-making and efficient, sustainable port operations.
This course provides insight into the management and policy of seaports, enabling participants to understand the economic, operational, and policy-related challenges faced by ports. It helps professionals and interested participants make well-founded decisions in maritime logistics, strategy, and policy, while contributing to efficient and sustainable port operations.
Target Audience
This micro-credential is intended for current and future professionals, as well as interested participants wishing to deepen their knowledge of port management and policy. The course is suitable for current and aspiring port professionals, logistics managers, policymakers, and others interested in maritime transport networks.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, you are expected to be able to:
- analyse and integrate business and economic issues relating to port management and policy in a scientifically sound manner;
- understand complex and current challenges in ports and place them within the appropriate context;
- critically reflect on the functioning of ports and propose appropriate solutions based on independent reflection in an uncertain environment;
- use the specific concepts and terminology associated with port operations, policy, and management;
- identify and interpret relevant data concerning the functioning of ports.
Programme Structure
This course aims to provide a thorough understanding of the various aspects related to port activities. Participants will learn how principles and practices of port management fit within the broader framework of global transport systems.
The course also introduces the key elements of port policy at both the European level and the level of individual states, within and beyond Europe.
The programme is divided into three parts: the market environment of seaports, port management, and port policy.
Study load and Level
- Number of credits: 3
- FQF-level: 7 (Master)
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