Objectives

• Identify the basic concepts of port functions and operations and recognize the different types of ports and ports generations, Understand the day-to-day activities of safe and cost effective port Operations.

Outcomes

At the end of the course, students should be able to:• Understand the operational and technical management for the different types of terminals • Identify the values and contribute towards departmental goals within the organization and Explain the basic concepts of port functions and operations and management systemsRecognize the different types and generations of ports and Understand the various types of port operations.• Identify the main causes for poor port performance and the corrective action should be taken.• Effectively plan, supervise and control cargo handling operation.• Enhance operation efficiency by deploying the proper resources.• Understand the competitiveness in terms of total transportation chain and how their goals can be achieved by maximizing the effectiveness of supply chain.• Understand the port management, including the role and significance of ports in maritime transport, the importance of ports to the national/regional economy. • Identify the

Course Contents

• Port management & operation – elements to consider.• Port planning at the national & individual port level.• Port functions and core activities – G. cargo terminal.• RoRo & container terminals.• Dry & Wet bulk terminals.• Port reception facilities – (Waste management strategy• Planning of reception facilities and cost recovery systems.• Liquid bulk terminal operations• Public goods and public interest in ports.• Public service port and Tool port• Port reform tools• Port Performance Indicators (PPI) and Analysis • Performance Measurement• Production measures• Utilization measures• Port Performance Indicators (PPI) and Port Congestion• Revision & Final Assessment

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