Port Planning and Infrastructure Design

Course CodeMM00012

Available Dates & Locations

This course is available in multiple locations and online. Choose the most suitable date and delivery method.

Istanbul

Dates

Istanbul

Venue / Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Esentepe

19 Mayıs Mahallesi, 19 Mayis Street No 2 Sisli, 34360 Istanbul/İstanbul

Hotel Website
Duration
1 Week
Price
€6,825
Cairo

Dates

Cairo

Venue / Hotel

22 El Messaha Sq.، Ad Doqi, Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Duration
1 Week
Price
€4,410

Course Overview

Ports are critical enablers of global trade and economic development, requiring strategic planning and robust infrastructure to handle increasing cargo volumes, evolving vessel sizes, and complex logistics demands. Effective port planning and infrastructure design ensure operational efficiency, safety, sustainability, and long-term competitiveness.

This program, developed by Global Horizon Training Center, provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of port planning methodologies, infrastructure design principles, and modern engineering practices. It integrates technical, operational, and strategic perspectives to support the development and expansion of port facilities.

Participants will gain practical insights into port master planning, layout design, capacity analysis, and infrastructure optimization, enabling them to contribute effectively to port development and modernization projects.

Course Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of port planning and infrastructure development
  • Analyze port capacity and future demand requirements
  • Design efficient port layouts and terminal configurations
  • Evaluate berth, yard, and cargo handling infrastructure
  • Apply engineering and operational considerations in port design
  • Integrate environmental and sustainability factors into planning
  • Assess risks and feasibility of port development projects
  • Support strategic decision-making in port investments

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for:

  • Port and Terminal Managers
  • Marine and Civil Engineers
  • Infrastructure and Planning Specialists
  • Government and Port Authority Officials
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Professionals
  • Consultants involved in port development projects

Course Outline

  • Role of ports in global trade and logistics
  • Types of ports and terminal functions
  • Principles of port planning and development
  • Port master planning concepts
  • Stakeholder analysis and regulatory considerations