Future-ready Transport, Shipping, and Logistics: Rethinking Competence and Skills

The summer school offers a comprehensive educational experience, integrating six distinct courses that collectively prepare participants for the dynamic future of these industries. Covering critical topics such as sustainability, resilience, big data analytics, climate neutrality, safety, collaboration strategies, and port innovation, this program equips attendees with the competence and skills needed for excellence in the rapidly evolving transport, shipping, and logistics sectors. By emphasizing sustainability, innovation, and collaborative approaches, it fosters a forward-thinking mindset essential for success in these interconnected and ever-changing fields.

Course leader

Ioanna Pagoni

Target group

Undergraduates
Graduates
PhD Candidates
Researchers/Postdocs
Others

Course aim

Throughout the summer school, attendees can expect to achieve a set of specific and valuable learning outcomes. By the end of the program, participants will have gained a comprehensive understanding of sustainability, resilience, big data analytics, climate neutrality, safety, collaboration strategies, and port innovation within the context of transportation, shipping, and logistics. Successful completion will be contingent upon active engagement in lectures, practical exercises, and collaborative projects, as well as the submission of a final project that applies the acquired knowledge to a real-world challenge. Upon successfully completing the summer school, attendees will receive a micro-credential certificate. This certificate not only serves as a testament to their knowledge but also enhances their professional profile, providing a competitive advantage in the job market and career advancement opportunities within the dynamic fields of transportation, shipping, and logistics. Furthermore, the network and insights gained during the program will empower participants to drive positive change and innovation in their respective organizations, contributing to the continued growth and sustainability of these industries on a global scale.