PORT AND TERMINAL MANAGEMENT(5)

PORT AND TERMINAL MANAGEMENT

Be aware of the impact of international conventions on ports.

PORT PLANNING

Understand port development policy including the role of government, regional needs and competition.

Thoroughly understand planning principles and project planning and the role of traffic forecasts, analysis of demand factors, implications for marketing, involvement of users.

Thoroughly understand capacity calculations and the relationship between berth occupancy, service time and waiting time and also berth throughput.

Understand the principles behind port layout, physical constraints, terminal planning, specialised terminals, multipurpose terminals and support operations.

Understand the handling characteristics and requirements of break bulk, neo-bulk, special cargoes, dry bulk and liquid bulk commodities.

Understand flow analysis of cargo in a terminal and environmental factors and constraints.

PORT FINANCE

Understand the importance of financial management in port operating, specifically budgets, capital and revenue expenditures and investment appraisal.

Be aware of the importance of financial and commercial objectives including the analysis and monitoring of costs and port cost accounting.

Understand the need for a corporate analysis of financial data and for budgetary planning and control.

Be aware of project evaluation and review techniques and the capital budgeting and also the financial and economic appraisal of port investment proposals and traffic forecasting.

Be aware of joint venture opportunities for financing or management and policies for both common and sole user terminals.

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