Management of Ports and Shipping Operations

Program Details

Managing High Performing Teams

Integrating Maritime Operations, Regulation, and Leadership

This comprehensive programme provides an in-depth understanding of modern ports and shipping operations within today’s complex and fast-changing maritime environment. Designed for professionals with prior exposure to shipping and maritime activities, the course examines global trade dynamics, port and vessel operations, legal and regulatory frameworks, and leadership practices essential for sustainable value creation. The programme bridges operational expertise with strategic and leadership capability, enabling participants to perform effectively at a higher level

Learning Outcomes

Benefits to the Individual

Clear understanding of end-to-end shipping and port operations
Increased confidence in operational and strategic decisions
Enhanced leadership, communication, and people-management skills
Exposure to current industry best practices and global trends
Internationally recognised professional certification

Benefits to the Organization

Improved effectiveness in port and shipping operations
Stronger regulatory compliance and risk awareness
Enhanced leadership capability within maritime teams
Better strategic alignment and operational decision-making
Increased resilience in a volatile global maritime environment

Target audience

Executives and managers from shipping, ports, logistics, and oil & gas sectors

Independent maritime professionals and consultants

Maritime professionals working onboard vessels

Port, terminal, and shipping administrators

Senior professionals from related industries seeking maritime sector insight

Target Competences

Analysis of global shipping, trade, and finance trends

Effective management of port, vessel, and cargo operations

Leadership, emotional intelligence, and people management in maritime contexts

Risk identification and mitigation in shipping and port operations

Strategic thinking and decision-making in complex environments

Understanding maritime legal, regulatory, and compliance frameworks

Our Partner

certified by IoSCM

Institute of Supply Chain Management

IoSCM is a global professional body that provides training, qualifications, and certifications in supply chain, logistics, and procurement. It helps professionals and organizations enhance skills, efficiency, and career development in the supply chain sector.