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May 2021
Sustainable port development in changing global supply chains
Sustainable Port Development in changing global supply chains With the course, participants will gain insight in global forces and disruptive trends impacting the port industry, and how ports can meet these challenges and develop a strategy towards a resilient port and sustainable growth. The seminar focuses on the 3 main aspects of the global supply chain: foreland connectivity, port efficiency & competitivity and hinterland connectivity. TOPICS Transformation of the global supply chain Role of the port authority Extend global connectivity…
Find out more »Port business development and marketing
Modern port authorities are in a process of transformation into hybrid organisations that are deviating from their traditional role of solely providing port operations and services. They are playing an increasingly important role as the managing bodies searching for and capturing new markets and they are becoming more and more aware of their importance as a community builder and a facilitator in the maritime and logistics landscape. This port course on Port Business Development and Marketing focusses on the aspects…
Find out more »Port management and strategic masterplanning
This course on Port Management and Strategic Masterplanning covers all essential aspects of modern management in the port, from strategy development to the implementation of a successful port management model. Efficient management and organisation of a port authority involves making important strategic decisions. During this online course we will discuss how to manage your financials, develop or review your masterplan, formulate your port development strategy and manage the strategic projects in your port. Port masterplanning is an essential part of…
Find out more »June 2021
Perishable Logistics
At Port of Antwerp, we actively contribute to time-efficient cold chains. Port of Antwerp is renowned for its well-functioning in- and outbound flows, due to the accessibility of its existing network. This online course on Perishable Logistics zooms in on different aspects of perishable cargo handling. The course features recent trends in cargo flows, innovative equipment, the uninterrupted cold chain whilst applying multimodality and the newest regulatory frameworks. Our goal with this course is to show you how to optimize…
Find out more »August 2021
Smart Port Technologies
It’s hard to imagine the world without them these days: words such as blockchain, augmented reality, artificial intelligence and machine learning have become woven into the warp and weft of our society. In fact, these technologies of the future may also demonstrate their worth in ports. Digitalization and automation bring competitive advantages to ports. To meet current and future challenges, Port of Antwerp is striving to become smarter, better connected, and better integrated to the wider supply chain system. This…
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