An introduction to port development with an economic focus, whilst keeping up to date with the changing market.

• Module 1 - The port; definition, types and users
• Module 2 - Stakeholders and port development
• Module 3 - Trends and developments
• Module 4 - Planning, uncertainty and resilience
• Module 5 - Scenarios
• Module 6 - Forecasting cargo volumes (in different scenarios)
• Module 7 - Port financing and investment

• Definition of a port
• What are stakeholders and why are they relevant?
• Understand the implications for port development
• Learn to deal with flexibility in planning
• Explore how to make forecasts for different scenarios
• Examine partnership models in the ports industry

Every course is broken down into manageable modules, designed to accelerate your learning process through diverse learning activities:

• Work through your instructional material online
• Interact with your peers and learning facilitators through the online forum to discuss subject related issues and to network with your fellow learners
• Investigate relevant, real-world case studies
• Apply what you learn each week to ongoing project submissions

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