Program in Port Management
Overview
The Port Management course provides comprehensive knowledge of port operations, cargo handling, maritime logistics, and global trade infrastructure. It helps learners understand how ports function as vital hubs in international shipping and equips them with the skills to manage port activities efficiently and safely.
Program Objectives
To provide an understanding of the structure and functioning of ports and terminals.
To develop knowledge of cargo handling, warehousing, and marine logistics operations.
To train learners in port planning, safety management, and regulatory compliance.
To explain the coordination between shipping lines, customs, and port authorities.
To prepare students for professional roles in port operations and maritime logistics management.
Key Learning Areas
Port Operations and Terminal Management
Cargo Handling and Storage Systems
Maritime Logistics and Documentation
Port Planning, Safety, and Security Procedures
Customs, Regulations, and Trade Compliance
Role of Ports in Global Supply Chain and Shipping
Who Should Enroll
Students aspiring to work in shipping, logistics, or maritime management sectors.
Professionals seeking to upgrade their knowledge of port and terminal operations.
Entrepreneurs and business owners involved in export–import or logistics services.
Career Opportunities
Port Operations Executive / Terminal Supervisor
Marine Logistics Coordinator
Shipping and Cargo Handling Officer
Port Planning and Development Assistant
Customs and Trade Compliance Executive