Introduction

Port and marine infrastructure plays a vital role in global trade, logistics efficiency, and coastal economic development. This course provides advanced engineering methodologies for designing, managing, and optimizing maritime infrastructure systems.

Course Objectives

• Strengthen port and marine engineering capabilities.
• Improve harbor planning and terminal optimization.
• Enhance maritime safety and resilience systems.
• Integrate sustainability into marine infrastructure design.

Scientific Topics

Ø  Fundamentals of port and harbor engineering

Ø  Port master planning methodologies

Ø  Coastal and marine hydrodynamics analysis

Ø  Breakwater and quay wall design

Ø  Berth capacity optimization models

Ø  Dredging engineering techniques

Ø  Container terminal layout optimization

Ø  Marine structural durability assessment

Ø  Corrosion protection in marine structures

Ø  Port logistics performance systems

Ø  Ship maneuvering and navigation safety

Ø  Coastal erosion mitigation strategies

Ø  Environmental impact assessment in marine projects

Ø  Maritime risk management frameworks

Ø  Digital port management platforms

Ø  Offshore loading and unloading systems

Ø  Marine asset lifecycle management

Ø  Climate resilience in coastal infrastructure

Ø  Regulatory compliance in maritime engineering

Ø  Long-term port sustainability planning