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ADVANCES IN PORT MANAGEMENT
PRACTICE AND THEORY

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Chios island Greece, 18-21 June 2011

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A Unique 2-days Course for the Port Executive:

  • to attend a unique top-level executive program (Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st June 2011) discussing the practical and theoretical insights of Port Management
  • to meet colleagues from Port Authorities and discuss the most recent development and challenges for port governance and management
  • to take advantage of a great opportunity to join the academia discussing latest developments and state-of-the-art scholarly port research (Saturday 19th - Sunday 20th June 2011 – by just expanding the registration!!
course suitable for transport executives

An exceptional 4-days event for the PhD Student:

  • to join some of the most prominent scholars in a highest quality 2-days seminar (Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th June 2011) that will update on the state-of-the-art scholarly port research; methodological issues; & industry’s expectations
  • to discuss with peers and receive personalized feedback on port research in progress
  • to meet the industry in a unique two days Executive Program (Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st June, 2011) discussing the latest practical and theoretical insights of Port Management
course suitable for distinguished postgraduate students


Location: Chios island, Greece
18-21 June 2011
The PortEconomics SummerCourse

is organised, hosted and certified by:

Research in Shipping and Ports (RESHIP) Laboratory

Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport (STT), University of the Aegean

2 Korais St, Chios 82 100, Greece

For information please contact:

Dr. Thomas Vitsounis @ Tel. +30-22710-35287; Fax, +30-22710-35299; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it




Programme

Friday 17 June
Evening Welcoming event
Saturday 18 June
Session 1 Port Studies: State of the Art, Methodologies and Research Themes
Session 2 Learning form the PortStudies Database
Session 3 Publishing Port Research
Session 4 Research in Performance Management
Session 5 Industrial Perspectives: Shipping Companies and PAs Approach
Sunday 19 June
Session 1 Presenting Research PhD Progress -
Session 2 Receiving feedback &
Discussing research methods
  Excursion (optional)
The Executive Programme
Monday 20 June
Session 1 Developments in Shipping Markets
Session 2 Developments in Terminals and ITO Strategies
Session 3 Ports and Supply Chains
Session 4 Port Performance Measurement in Practice
Session 5 Advances in Port Management: Europa - Asia - North America - Africa
  The PortEconomics Dinner Party
Tuesday 21 June
Session 1 Port Production Factors: Capital (Port Finance), Labour (Dock Labour), Land (Concessions)
Session 2 Port Governance
Session 3 Port Managers Speak
Session 4 Port Associations Speak
  The ECONSHIP 2011 Opening Ceremony
  Farewell Drink (..or ECONSHIP 2011 Welcome Drink)

Instructors

The PortEconomics directors
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Prof. Peter De Langen

University of Eindhoven &

Port of Rotterdam,

The Netherlands

Prof. Theo Notteboom

President of ITMMA,

University of Antwerp,

Belgium

Dr. Thanos Pallis

Dept of Shipping, Trade & Transport

University of the Aegean

Greece

Prominent academics

 

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Prof. Mary R. Brooks

Dalhousie University, Canada

Prof. Jean-Paul Rodrigue

Hofstra University, New York, USA

As. Prof. Pierre Cariou

Euromed Management, France

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Dr. Adolf Koi Y. Ng

Dept of Logistics & Maritime Studies

Hong Kong Polytechnic University,

China

Dr. Thomas Vitsounis

Dept of Shipping, Trade & Transport

University of the Aegean

Greece

Industry Representatives

Port Associations

Patrick Verhoeven

Secretary General &

European SeaPorts Organization-ESPO

George Kastellanos

Secreatery General

Hellenic Ports Association

Port Authorities - - Shipowners