Dry Bulk Terminal Management Course | Trajlon Group

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Cold Chain Logistics

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Short Course

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Ports

Duration

3 Days

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Course Overview

The Dry Bulk Terminal Management course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills necessary for the effective management of terminals handling dry bulk commodities.

These commodities, including coal, grain, ores, and fertilizers, are vital to global trade, and efficient terminal operations are critical to ensuring seamless logistics and supply chain performance.

This course covers the entire dry bulk terminal operation, from terminal infrastructure design and equipment selection to safety management, environmental considerations, and regulatory compliance.

Participants will learn how to optimize terminal operations for maximum efficiency, implement safety and environmental best practices, and manage risks effectively.

Target Audience

Terminal and Port Managers Logistics and Supply Chain Managers Operations Supervisors and Staff Safety and Environmental Compliance Officers Commercial Managers and Business Development Professionals Maintenance and Engineering Staff Regulatory and Compliance Professionals Consultants and Auditors

Course Outline

Overview of dry bulk terminal operations Types of dry bulk commodities (e.g., coal, grain, ores, fertilizers) Key players and stakeholders in dry bulk logistics Importance of dry bulk terminals in global supply chains

Key infrastructure components (berths, cranes, storage facilities) Terminal layout and design considerations for dry bulk handling Bulk handling equipment (conveyors, stackers, reclaimers, ship loaders) Optimization of storage facilities (silos, warehouses, open storage yards)

Methods of unloading, storing, and loading dry bulk commodities Bulk handling systems and equipment for efficient throughput Material flow management: from unloading to storage to loading Stockpile management and blending processes for bulk materials

Safety protocols in dry bulk terminal operations (hazards and risks) Dust control and pollution prevention measures (e.g., dust suppression systems) Fire risk management in bulk storage and handling Compliance with environmental regulations (air quality, water runoff)

Key performance indicators (KPIs) for terminal efficiency Process optimization for improved throughput and reduced downtime Managing terminal bottlenecks and ensuring smooth material flow Lean management principles in bulk terminal operations

Identifying operational risks and developing mitigation strategies Emergency preparedness and response plans (fire, spills, equipment failure) Equipment maintenance and inspection schedules Crisis management in dry bulk terminal operations

Regulatory frameworks and international standards for dry bulk operations (e.g., ISPS, OSHA) Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) standards in bulk terminal management Compliance with customs, international shipping laws, and trade regulations Certification processes and audits for terminal operations

Automation and digitalization in dry bulk terminals (IoT, sensors, SCADA) Real-time monitoring and data analytics for performance tracking Terminal management systems (TMS) for inventory control and scheduling The role of drones and robotics in bulk cargo handling and inspection

Understanding terminal charges, tariffs, and pricing models Negotiating and managing contracts with shipping lines, port authorities, and cargo owners Service level agreements (SLAs) and performance guarantees in bulk terminal operations Freight and demurrage management in dry bulk shipping

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

Understand Cold Chain Logistics Fundamentals. Understand the Fundamentals of Dry Bulk Terminal Operations. Design and Optimize Terminal Infrastructure. Manage Bulk Handling Equipment and Systems. Implement Effective Stockpile Management Practices. Ensure Safety and Compliance in Terminal Operations. Improve Operational Efficiency and Throughput.

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