Maritime Logistics

Course Description

The Maritime Logistics course deals with the logistical challenges of maritime entities in a supply chain environment and examines aspects of successful ship ownership, operation, and management. The stakeholder analysis will include: ship owners and operators, port and terminal owners and operators, 3PLs, charterers, container and other marine equipment leasing companies, as well as other auxiliary service providers.

By the end of the study, the student should be able to:

• Explain the concepts and features of maritime logistics
• Evaluate holistically the basic types of maritime logistics challenges
• Employ appropriate approaches in tackling maritime logistics problems
• Analyze and recommend strategic solutions to the practical logistics-related problems encountered by maritime entities

This course will have an online access period of 90 days.