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Sea transportation and port logistics (5 cr)

Code: LO00EB63-3006

General information


Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers

  • Vesa Tuomala

Teacher in charge

Vesa Tuomala

Groups

  • LOKT22SM
    Logistics, part-time studies
  • 25.01.2025 15:15 - 17:00, Merikuljetukset ja satamatoiminnot LO00EB63-3006
  • 15.02.2025 12:00 - 13:45, Merikuljetukset ja satamatoiminnot LO00EB63-3006
  • 15.03.2025 15:15 - 17:00, Merikuljetukset ja satamatoiminnot LO00EB63-3006
  • 12.04.2025 12:00 - 14:00, Merikuljetukset ja satamatoiminnot LO00EB63-3006

Objective

You are familiar with maritime transportation and the role of ports in Finland´s export and import trade.
You understand the significance of ports and port operations in logistics chains and maritime transportation in terms of traffic flow and modes of transportation.

Content

What constitutes the Finnish export and import?
What is the role of sea transportation and port operations in the Finnish export and import?
What ports are in operation in Finland?
What are the different port types?
What is the role of ports and port-related companies (operators and other stakeholders) in the transport chain?
What is maritime economy as a general concept?
What is the operation of shipping and charter companies?

Opiskelumateriaali

Literature:
Tapaninen, Ulla. 2018. Logistiikka ja liikennejärjestelmät
Pöllänen et al. 2005. Merenkulku ja satamatoiminnot

There will be other material and www-publications will be informed later.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

No

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

No

Tentit ja muut määräajat

Will be informed later

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

EI

Further information

Opintojakso sisältää lähiopetusta, harjoitustöitä sekä tentin. Mahdollisuuksien mukaan vierailevia luennoitsijoita.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

1-5