Maritime Logistics , Introduction and
definition to logistics and supply chain management , Trade-offs and logistics
, Distribution channels , Modal choice and intermodal systems , Port
management:Economic management of ports (tariffs), The price elasticity of
demand and its significance in ports pricing policy , Port investment criteria
, Introduction to methods for evaluating investments, Cargo handling equipment,
Port traffic control, Pilots, stevedores, dredge companies, suppliers, freight
forwarders, repair firms, Agents, relationships with principals and services
rendered to ships, Port privatisation steps. Port ownership and administration
.Port policy and management .Port operations and logistics management .
Benchmarking in logistics . Port location and development . Ports and warehousing management . Ports and
the environment .Reverse and green logistics
