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Port Planning and Congestion Management28 – 29 August 2014 | M Hotel, Singapore

Key Learning Outcomes• To expose participants to planning and operational

challenges faced by the port industry today.

• To enable participants acquire sufficient knowledge and develop a critical awareness of the causes and implications of port congestion and delays.

• To enable the participants acquire a deep understanding of port planning and capacity and understand the elements and processes involved in port planning and congestion management.

• Provide the participants with competencies and techniques necessary to apply, manage, and evaluate effective solutions and strategies for port planning and congestion management.

• Terminal and Port Operators

• Port Authorities

• Traders & Charterers – Dry Bulk and Liquid Cargoes

• Ship Owners, Operators, and Managers

• Dry Bulk Logistics and Freight Forwarders

• Terminal Equipment and Technology Providers

• Freight Forwarding and Shipping Agents

• Multimodal transport service providers

• Port Developers, Construction & EPC Consultants

• Port Investors, Banking and Financing Institutions

Dr. Khalid Bichou is an internationally-recognized port, maritime and transport logistics expert with 25 years of international experience. He has been involved in over 90 port consulting projects and advisory services in around 80 countries. He is regularly called upon to advise private and public port organisations.

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IBC Maritime Training Academy is the Asian training division of IBC Asia, part of the Informa Group and a public listed company in the UK. Informa’s main business is in the specialist information providing for global markets. We operate in 70 countries, 150 offices worldwide with over 7000 employees. We have over 25 years experience in providing innovative, focused and high quality business information and training products designed to help you improve the way your business is managed.

Want to send the whole team? Why not consider one of our On-site packages and save up to 40%! No matter where you are based in the region let IBC Asia bring our extensive faculty of internationally recognised trainers directly to your door. Choose from any one of our 130+ public training courses and we will ensure a customised fit for your organisation. Either sign up for an existing course, which we would be more than happy to alter to meet your needs, or take our Tailor-Made option and let us build a course perfect for ensuring the delivery of your company’s goals. (8 attendees or more)

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“Learnt the macro point of view of charging of port pricing”~ Manila North Harbour Port Inc

“New ideas introduced in port pricing. Discussions on ports and strategies.”~ Port of Tanjung Pelepas

“Trainer is very knowledgeable, made sure that participants understand as much as possible. Notes are straightforward”~ Shell Eastern Trading

“Provided information on other Port Practices”~ Northport Malaysia

With growing demand for port services, rising customer requirements to reduce delays and congestion, and limited port and hinterland capacity, the pressure is greater than ever on ports and terminals to adapt their planning and operational processes to reduce congestion and improve productivity.

This is a 2-day intensive workshop structured in terms of 7 modules as shown below. The workshop is delivered through formal lectures, case studies and business games, several group exercises, and a simulation modelling exercise.

Dr. Khalid BichouManaging Director and Port, Maritime and Transport Logistics Consultant,K Bichou & Associates Ltd

Dr. Khalid Bichou is an internationally-recognized port, maritime and transport logistics expert with advanced qualifications and over 23 years of international experience including periods in senior positions and as Consultant and Adviser to public and private bodies. He is Member and Fellow of several academic and professional associations in the field, and he is regularly called upon to advice private and public bodies.

Following 16 years of a formal international career, he has operated for the past seven years as an Independent Consultant. He has been involved in more than 70 consulting projects and advisory services in around 80 countries. He is also active in professional training and capacity building, and has delivered over 55 workshops for the port, maritime and transport logistics industries.

Parallel to his consulting and advisory activities, Dr. Bichou has a strong interest in academic research and teaching. He has published five books and over 80 academic papers and policy reports, and has been teaching port, maritime and transport logistics courses to masters and PhD students. His most recent book ‘Port Operations, Planning and Logistics’ received worldwide recognition in both industry and academia.

Khalid is co-founder of the Port Operations, Research and Technology Centre (PORTeC) at the prestigious Imperial College London. He recently initiated and facilitated the Global Port Research Alliance (GPRA) between seven leading international universities. He holds visiting academic positions at several leading universities including Imperial College, City University, UCL, LBS, MIT, Hong Kong PolyU, LMA, BITE, and UWI.

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COURSE OUTLINECourse Registration: 8:30amCourse Commencement: 9:00amCourse Conclusion: 5:00pm

Explanation of Timings: These times act as a guide and may be modified slightly dependingon the depth of class discussion and whether assessments are being conducted.

Course Programme: This program is a guide and may be altered to better addressparticipant requirements on a consensus basis.


Module 1: Introduction to the workshop

• Interplay between port planning and port strategy/policy

• Port planning and port investment and finance

• Port planning and port capacity

• Port planning and port design and operations

• Types of port planning

Module 2: Types and sources of port congestion

• Waterside congestion

• Terminal congestion

• Railroad and hinterland congestion

• Procedural, customs and trade related congestion

• Institutional, organisational, and regulatory sources of congestion

Module 3: Implications of port delays and congestion

• Queues, cargo hold-up and operational disruptions

• Congestion and demurrage charges

• Competitiveness and market share

• Cost of waiting on business and supply chains

• Costs of inefficiency on transport and trade costs

Syndicate discussion: Quantifying the cost of port delays and congestion

Module 4: Strategies to reduce port congestion

• Terminal and port operational efficiency

• Terminal and operating procedures

• Introduce and implement congestion pricing

• Restructure truck and hinterland freight operating services

• Establish dry ports and freight stations

• Develop dedicated freight networks and corridors

• Streamline procedural and trade facilitation arrangements

• Link concession fees and agreements with performance targets

• Establish performance requirements and yardstick benchmarking

Module 5: Infrastructure and hinterland connectivity

• Port infrastructure and related intermodal systems

• Port land and availability

• Assessment of inland transport mix

• Planning and access to road & rail networks

• Proximity to industrial and trade zones

• Urban systems and city interface

Module 6: Capacity management and optimisation

• Demand for port capacity

• Supply of port capacity

• Capacity planning vs. capacity management

Group discussion: Implications of capacity on port planning and congestion

• Calculation of quay length & number of quay cranes

• Choice of quay and yard equipment

• Calculation of stack area

• Calculation of dwell times

• Assessment of other procedural arrangements

Group exercise: Calculating terminal and yard capacity

Module 7: Operational planning and congestion management

• Queuing and distribution models in ports

• Ship/berth planning

• Yard and gate planning

• System of performance monitoring

Simulation exercise: Queuing applications in shipping and ports

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