Harbour Operations and Services

• • Study schedule to be announced prior to the commencement of the study term.

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

This subject introduces students to the best management practices for dealing with the ship-shore interface and will provide the skills and knowledge necessary to assume an operations management role. Topics covered include: the role of port authorities and legislative matters; the regulations and codes governing vessel operations within a port; Harbour Master's powers and Harbour Master's Directions; the technical aspects of port operations, including mooring, berthing and anchoring operations, cargo handling equipment and storage, handling and transfer of various cargo types; environmental and safety aspects of port operations. [Note: this entry may be revised following expert consultation.

• Application of knowledge to manage the ship-shore interface in harbours and related port operations (50%)
• Management process for harbour operations (50%)

Current study term: 20 Feb 22 to 29 May 22