4 weeks online and 1 week in Antwerp

Ports are the gateways of goods for export and import. Ports all over the world therefore are striving to enhance and sustain efficiency and competitiveness whilst minimizing transaction costs to capture a greater market share. To achieve these goals, ports worldwide are looking at their operations from a port logistics and supply chain management point of view. WHY THIS PROGRAMME? The course on Port Logistics is an integrated course which tackles all aspects of modern logistics and supply chain management…

The health and safety of people working in ports should be a high priority for every port authority and port operating company. Working in ports can be dangerous when daily being faced with risks such as working at height, falling cargo and heavy machinery. A well-thought-out Health & Safety programme needs to be developed and supported at the managerial level of the organisation, in order for it to be effective. Port security is more important than ever before. Not only…

The course on Breakbulk Shipping & Logistics covers all essential aspects of transport, storage, stevedoring and shipping of breakbulk. During this course, you will get the opportunity to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the breakbulk industry with its leading experts. The ports of Flanders are preferred ports for the handling of steel, project cargo, fruit, forest products and cars in Europe. With more than 200 calls of breakbulk vessels each month, the Port of Antwerp handles a considerable amount…