Rotterdam School of Business and Public Policy

Faculty of Business, Communication and Finance

Port Operations and Management

Start Date: 22nd June/ 12th October 2026 – Rotterdam

The Course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to manage day-to-day port activities efficiently, balancing vessel traffic, cargo handling, and port infrastructure utilization.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, participants should be able to:

  • Understand key functions and structures of port operations.
  • Improve efficiency in vessel traffic and terminal management.
  • Apply performance metrics to evaluate port effectiveness.
  • Strengthen decision-making for operational challenges.

Target Participants

Port operations managers, Terminal supervisors, Logistics officers Junior to mid-level port authority staff involved in daily operations

Outline

  • Overview of Global Port Systems & Functions
  • Vessel Traffic Management & Port Logistics
  • Cargo Handling, Warehousing & Terminal Operations
  • Port Performance Indicators & Efficiency Improvement
  • Case Studies and Simulation Exercises

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