Ports Management & Transshipment Operations Course | Trajlon Group

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Ports Management & Transshipment Operations

Course Type

Short Course

Category

Ports

Duration

5 Days

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Course Overview

This intensive five-day course offers a thorough understanding of ports management and transshipment operations, exploring essential elements like transshipment methodologies, operational procedures, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning.

Attendees will gain valuable expertise in leveraging transshipment to boost efficiency, cut costs, and improve their connection to global trade networks.

As a critical enabler of global commerce, transshipment facilitates smooth transitions between transport modes, ensuring effective supply chain management.

Target Audience

Port managers Terminal operators Shipping line personnel Logistics professionals Customs officials Anyone involved in port and maritime operations

Course Outline

Overview of the maritime industry and the role of ports. Types of ports: Seaports, inland ports, dry ports. Port governance models: Public, private, and hybrid models. Basic principles of port business and its impact on international trade. Globalization and its effects on port choice and logistics patterns. Geographical factors in port location decisions and the significance of major world ports.

Berth allocation and vessel scheduling. Cargo handling operations: Container handling (Quay cranes, yard equipment). Stevedoring operations: Loading and unloading processes. Inland access and intermodal connections: Rail, road, and waterways.

Definition and importance of transshipment in global logistics. Types of transshipment: Direct and indirect transshipment. The transshipment process. Documentation and customs procedures for transshipment cargo. Role of transshipment hubs and their strategic importance. Challenges in transshipment operations: Delays, damage, security risks.

Principles of safe cargo handling. Types of cargo handling equipment and their operation. Cargo securing and stowage techniques. Inventory control and management. Damage prevention and control measures.

Importance of HSSE in the port sector. International and national regulatory frameworks for port safety and security (e.g., ISPS Code). Risk assessment and management in port operations.

Key performance indicators (KPIs) for port operations. Benchmarking and best practices in port efficiency. Quality management systems in port operations.

Economic landscape of ports and their contribution to national economies. Port cost structures and pricing strategies (tariffs, fees). Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in port development.

National and international laws governing port operations and maritime transport. Customs regulations and procedures. Port authority regulations and bylaws. Liability and insurance in port operations.

Smart port concepts and technologies. Automation and robotics in cargo handling. Port Community Systems (PCS). Tracking and tracing technologies.

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

Understand the role of ports in global trade and logistics. Grasp core principles of port management. Explore transshipment operations and strategies. Optimize cargo handling and terminal efficiency. Understand hinterland connectivity and intermodal integration. Evaluate performance through KPIs and benchmarking.

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Language:English

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