Port Logistics

Why

As a port professional, gaining a thorough understanding of the role of ports as engines for economic growth is crucial. In particular, the responsibilities and functions of each party in the supply chain from hinterland to foreland are highlighted.The program on Port Logistics emphasizes the importance of a port in providing economic growth through exceptional customer service, leading to a seamless flow of goods and services.

What

The program on Port Logistics comprises two modules, combining theoretical concepts with practical applications. This unique approach ensures that participants gain a well-rounded understanding of the subject matter, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to excel in their professional roles.

The programme consists of two modules:

1) Supply Chain Management

Basics on supply chains

– Introduction
– Buyers and sellers
– Incoterms + Supply Chain Game
– Service providers
– Logistics Performance Index

2) Hinterland Connectivity  

Ports as engines for economic development

– Hinterland strategy: infrastructure and multimodal connectivity
– Dry ports and Special Economic Zones
– Antwerp as a logistic hub for Europe

For whom

This course is particularly valuable for port professionals involved in regional economic development + the design and implementation of logistics strategies and operations.
It is also highly relevant for terminal operators, warehouse managers and executives of freight forwarding & logistics companies active in the maritime, rail and road transport sector.

Additionally, the program is also beneficial for officials from government bodies, who focus on economic development, transport, maritime affairs and customs within their organization.

Brochure:

Port Logistics

Course fee: Rs 100.000

The course fee covers course material, airport pick-up / drop off, accommodation
( 5 nights in a twin sharing room) and all meals and beverages ( no GST included)

A single room can be provided at an additional cost of Rs 20 000 and is subject to availability

Please note that the registration fee must be received by JNPT-APEC in full; meaning all national and international taxes, bank costs etc. need to be covered by the participant.
Kindly take this into account when completing the transfer, as a deficit in the amount received by JNPT-APEC will mean admission to the course will be denied.

Final date to apply for the course: 21/06/2026