Port Senior Management - Online Course
Ports and the shipping industry are in an era of transformation. We are witnessing processes of digitization, privatization and consolidation, accompanied by new thinking about the roles and responsibilities of the traditional players within the supply chain.
Port Authorities and local management focus more than ever on sustainability, human resources, women empowerment and community relationships. In this course you will gain insight and knowledge on how to prepare for tomorrow, combined with key operational pillars needed for today’s management.
The course will be led by Dr. Sotirios (Sotiris) Theofanis, Ex - Chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Director of the privatised Thessaloniki Port Authority SA, an internationally acknowledged expert and manager in the field.
This programme is designed for:
Port stakeholders (including municipal stakeholders)
Government officials
Shipping company agents
Officers of Port Operating Companies
Importers and exporters
Maritime lawyers and regulators
Maritime safety, security and environment professionals
Shipyard managers and high ranking officers
Duration
24 academic hours of interactive conferences (On the ZOOM platform).
Topics
- Trends in the Shipping Industry and the Impact on the Port Sector
- Global Advances in Port Ownership and Management
- Marketing and Business Development in the Port Sector
- Principles of Port Planning & Port Operations (Types of Terminals – Port Infrastructure – Port Equipment)
- Ports, Environmental Sustainability, Safety and Security (QSSE)
- Smart Ports and Port Digitization
- Economic & Financial Management in the Port Sector
- Human Resources Management in the Port Sector
- Legal and Institutional Aspects of the Port Industry (Regulation – Concessions etc.)
- Port Logistics, Intermodal Transportation & Inland Facilities
- Marine Port Operations (Pilotage, Towage, Berthing etc.)
- Port – City Relationships
- Women in Port Management and operations
* Please note that changes in the curriculum may occur due to scheduling and other factors.
Women Empowerment and Inclusion
Galilee Institute views gender equality a key for achieving sustainability. GIMI programmes now include a module on inclusion of women in the workforce. We are committed to supporting organisations wishing to promote professional development of women.
Cost
700$ USD
Participants completing this course will be granted a GIMI Certificate of Participation.
