Women in port management

Strengths & advantages

• Presentations by industry experts: The courses are led by experienced port professionals, guaranteeing practical, directly applicable teaching.

• A wide range of courses: the subjects taught cover all aspects of port management: shipping economics, security, port organisation, marketing, environment, information systems, logistics, etc.

• Field experience with port visits: Tours of the ports of Le Havre and Rouen allow participants to observe port operations under real conditions and gain a better understanding of the challenges facing their sector.

• Intercultural interaction and networking: The course welcomes executives from different parts of the world, encouraging sharing of experience, creation of professional links and mutual enrichment.

• Learning about international best practice: Participants learn about international standards and best practice in port management, which they can then apply in their own countries.

• Hands-on, operational approach: Teaching is not purely theoretical, but focuses on practical applications, with case studies and practical examples.

• Supervision and individual follow-up: The course is designed to provide close support for participants, to ensure that knowledge is passed on effectively.

• Direct influence on port management in participating countries: The aim is to improve the skills of managers so that they can optimise the management and operation of their port infrastructures once they return to their home countries.