Container Terminal Operations and Management

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: Dubai

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Jan-13-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-03-2025

    Dubai

  • May-12-2025

    Dubai

  • July-14-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-01-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-10-2025

    Dubai

Dates in Other Venues

  • Feb-10-2025

    London

  • Apr-14-2025

    London

  • June-02-2025

    London

  • Aug-11-2025

    London

  • Oct-13-2025

    London

  • Dec-01-2025

    London

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Foundations of Container Terminal Operations


  • A comprehensive introduction to the mechanics of container handling.
  • Exploration of the key elements that compose a container terminal.
  • Discussion on the current challenges, evolutions, and legal considerations within the sector.

Safety and Regulatory Compliance


  • Techniques for managing dangerous goods and adhering to ISPS codes.
  • Strategies for operational safety and insurance requirements.
  • Workshop on crafting a robust terminal safety plan.

Enhancing Operational Efficiency


  • Overview of terminal equipment and engineering advancements.
  • Methods for effective terminal capacity management.
  • Strategies for optimizing yard and warehouse operations.
  • Case study on improving efficiency in terminal operations.

Future-Proofing Container Terminals


  • Latest trends in container monitoring and tracking technologies.
  • IT solutions aimed at boosting port safety and efficiency.
  • Approaches to implementing sustainable and automated terminal solutions.

Advanced Terminal Management


  • Management tactics for running a successful container terminal.
  • Examination of commercial and financial aspects crucial to terminal operations.
  • Financial analysis workshop focusing on evaluating terminal profitability.
  • Simulation exercise on negotiating terminal services contracts.