Port Logistics

Why this programme ?

As a port professional, gaining a thorough understanding of the responsibilities and functions of each party in the supply chain is crucial, as well as the principles of value-added logistics and efficient supply chain management. The programme on Port Logistics emphasizes the importance of providing exceptional customer service through the efficient, cost-effective handling and distribution of goods.

What ?

The programme on Port Logistics is composed of five modules and combines theoretical concepts with practical applications. This unique approach ensures that participants gain a well-rounded understanding of the subject matter, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to excel in their professional roles.

The programme consists of 5 modules:

1) Supply Chain Management

– Major trends impacting global supply chains
– Flanders as a logistic hub for Europe

2) Port Efficiency & Competitivity

– How to create an attractive port platform
– Value-addes logistics
– Trade facilitation
– Operational efficiency

3) Hinterland Connectivity

– Hinterland strategy: infrastructure and multimodal connectivity
– Warehouse management
– Cold chain logistics

4) Digitalization

– Port Community Systems
– Warehouse Management Systems
– Tracking & Safety technology for port workers
– Health and Safety Management Systems

5) Corporate Social Responsibility

– Definition of CSR in a port environment
– Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)
– The port as a community builder

For whom ?

Port professionals responsible for developing logistic strategies and operations, terminal operators, warehouse managers and executives of freight forwarding & logistics companies that specialize in maritime, rail, and road transport benefit from this course.

Additionally, the programme is also very useful for officials from government bodies who focus on transport, maritime affairs, and customs within their organization.

Brochure:

Port Logistics

Course fee: Rs 100.000

The course fee covers course material, airport pick-up / drop off, accommodation
( 5 nights in a twin sharing room) and all meals and beverages ( no GST included)

A single room can be provided at an additional cost of Rs 20 000 and is subject to availability

Please note that the registration fee must be received by JNPT-APEC in full; meaning all national and international taxes, bank costs etc. need to be covered by the participant.
Kindly take this into account when completing the transfer, as a deficit in the amount received by JNPT-APEC will mean admission to the course will be denied.

Final date to apply for the course: 17/12/2023