Degree objectives

Maritime and Port Logistics concerns the efficient and integrated management of the transport, distribution and storage of goods by sea. This is a field that involves the coordination of multiple stakeholders, including shipowners, port agents, customs authorities, carriers and other parties, to ensure the efficient and safe transport of cargo. The Postgraduate Course in Maritime and Port Logistics offers an opportunity to play an active role in the development of the global economy. This advanced programme is delivered by the School of Business Sciences as part of the NEXUS Academy of the Sines NEXUS Project.
The NEXUS Project will create an ecosystem of 28 products and services for the Green and Digital Transition in the transport and multimodal sectors, focusing on innovating, developing, demonstrating and launching the commercialisation and exploitation of products and services with strong export potential, which address the main challenges and gaps identified in logistics in Portugal. This course is aimed at graduates in Logistics and related fields with relevant professional experience in maritime and port logistics, or professionals working in import and export companies who wish to The postgraduate programme seeks to develop valuable skills for roles in the field of Maritime and Port Logistics, namely: The ability to use active learning methodologies; Development of multidisciplinary and community-engaged projects that promote problem-solving and teamwork; Implementation of research activities and/or involvement in research projects.

School

ESCE - School of Business and Administration

Study mode

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Learning objectives and skills to be developed

Through this course, each participant will have the opportunity to: Receive high-quality training, in line with international best practices, with a focus on vocational guidance; Develop an interdisciplinary and systemic view of logistics processes, complemented by a component on leadership and people management; Acquire the technical and behavioural skills essential for excellence in maritime and port logistics; Integrate skills related to technological innovation, preparing professionals to tackle emerging challenges, particularly those linked to disruption and digital transformation.

Career opportunities

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Course coordinator

Tiago Miguel Santa Rita Simões de Pinho

Recognition of prior learning

The recognition of prior learning is carried out in accordance with the Academic Regulations of the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal

Admission requirements

The course is intended for:
-Professionals who work directly in maritime and port logistics;
-Professionals from various business sectors working at import and export companies who wish to deepen their knowledge in this area;
-Recent graduates seeking to acquire or strengthen their skills in maritime and port logistics.

The information provided does not replace consultation of the Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES) website and/or the application page.

Qualification requirements

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Legal framework and accreditation

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