Maritime Transport
| Lecturer | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carlos Jahn |
| Contact person | Nicole Nellen |
| Target Audience | LIM / IWI / BAU / RE / TMB |
| Lecture type | Lecture |
| Lecture term | Summer term |
| Language | German |
| Credit Points | 6 ECTS |
| Type of examination | Exam (Bonus with business game) |
Description
The aim of the lecture is to get across knowledge about the research field of maritime logistics to the involved students. Therewith, classical and present challenges are in the focus. General tasks comprise e.g.
- Planning,
- Design,
- Execution, and
- Management of material and information flows in the maritime logistics chain ‘ship - port - hinterland’.
Moreover, the assessment, selection, dimensioning, introduction, and execution of technology developments is a valuable content of the lecture.
Lecture contents
- Maritime supply chain
- Types of cargo
- Ships & ship routes
- Ports
- Maritime safety & security
- Green logistics
Literature
- Geisler, Alexander and Johns, Dirk Max (2018). SEE-SCHIFF-LADUNG: Fachbuch für Schifffahrtskaufleute : von Praktikern für Praktiker. von Stern-Verlag KG: Lüneburg [www]
- Huber, Wolfgang (2018). Überseecontainer beladen. Verlag Heinrich Vogel: [www]
- Jensen, Rune Møller and Pacino, Dario and Ajspur, Mai Lise and Vesterdal, Claus (2018). Container vessel stowage planning. Weilbach: [www]
- Rodrigue, J.-P. (2024). Geography of Transport Systems. Routledge: London New York [Abstract]
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- UNCTAD (2024). Review of Maritime Transport 2024. UN: United Nations Publications, New York, USA [www]