Structure and the use of a hierarchical structure for planning. The use
of computer aided planning tools. The development of a build strategy for a
project, its form, content and benefits. Performance measurement as a basis for
planning and for measurement of progress. Relative importance of technical and
economic features. Importance and use of ICT in maritime designs. Safety
management concept in ships and ports and ISO certifications. Management practices
in maritime projects. Commercial, marketing, legal and financial aspects of
shipbuilding and shipping