Issue date: 01.10.2019

Revision date:01.10.2019

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DF Board Decision No: -

Course Name: Maritime Transportation and Management

Degree: Undergraduate

Code

Year/Semester

Local Credits

ECTS Credits

Course Implementation, Hours/Week

Course

Tutorial

Laboratory

MTME 315

3/5

2,5

3

2

1

-

Department

Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering

Instructors

Contact Information

Office Hours

Web page

www.pirireis.edu.tr

Course Type

 Compulsory

Course Language

English

Course Prerequisites

-

Course Category by Content, %

Basic Sciences

Engineering Science

Engineering Design

Humanities

30

30

---

40

Course Description

This course provides information on maritime transportation management. This course provides students with the basic issues they need in time they will work on board ship.

Course Objectives

1. To provide information on maritime transportation management.

2. To provide information about concepts related to ship operation.

3. To provide general information on port and terminal operations.

4. To provide detailed information about the ship broking.

5. To teach the needs of the maritime commercial market.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students who pass the course will be able to:

I. Acquire insight, skills and necessary information on maritime transport management.

II. Have knowledge about ship operation and the charter parties.

III. Have a general knowledge about the port and terminal operations.

IV. Have detailed information about the ship broking.

VI. Understand the needs of the maritime commercial market.

Instructional Methods and Techniques

Lecture: 2 hrs and Practice/Case Study: 1 hr

Tutorial Place

Classroom

Co-term Condition

-

Textbook

1. Introduction to shipping, Institude of Chartered Shipbrokers, London 2005.

2. Ship Operation and Management, Institude of Chartered Shipbrokers, London 2006.

Other References

1. Maritime Economics, Martin Stopford,Routledge, 2005.

2. James J.Bucley, The Business of Shipping, Cornell Maritime Press, ISBN-13:978-0-87033-580-8, Maryland, 2008

3. David B. Grant, Dougla M.Lamber, Fundementals of Logistic Management, McGraw Hill,London, ISBN 13 9780077108946, 2006

4. Elements of Shipping, Alan Edward Branch Routledge,2006.

Homework & Projects

Case Studies in and out of class hours.

Laboratory Work

Field visits will be carried out as necessary.

Computer Use

--

Other Activities

--

Assessment Criteria

Activities

Quantity

Effects on Grading, %

Attendance

Midterm

1

35

Quiz

2

15

Homework

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

50

TOTAL

100

Effects of Midterm on Grading, %

50

Effects of Final on Grading, %

50

TOTAL

100

ECTS/

WORKLOAD TABLE

Activities

Count

Hours

Total

Workload

Lecture

14

3

42

Midterm

1

8

8

Quiz

1

12

12

Homework

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

Practices

4

3

12

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

10

10

Total Workload

84

Total Workload/25

84/25

Course ECTS Credits

3

Week

Topics

Course Outcomes

1

- Transportation, Logistic, Management and Organization

- General Overview of World Maritime Transportation

- Relation between Maritime Transportation and Gross Domestic Product, Economic Growth, World Trade

I, II

2

Types of Ship and cargoes in the World Merchant Fleet

I, II

3

Basic concepts of port and terminal operations

I, II, III

4

Operation of ships (Liner and Tramp shipping)

I, II, V

5

Cost and revenue concepts in maritime transport

I, II, IV, V

6

Ship chartering (Voyage charter, Time charter, Bare boat charter)

I, II, IV, V

7

Ship chartering (Voyage charter, Time charter, Bare boat charter) and charter parties

I, II, IV, V

8

MIDTERM EXAM

I, II, III, IV, V

9

Basic elements of ship chartering (Laycan, Arrived ship, Notice of Readiness, Time Sheet, Statement of Facts report, Layday, Laytime, Demurrage, Dispatch)

I, II, IV, V

10

Laytime, Demurrage, Dispatch calculations

I, II, IV, V

11

The overall financial process in marine transportation and the bill of ladings.

I, II, IV, V

12

The bill of ladings.

I, II, IV, V

13

Freight, Freight rates, Freight terms, Freight types, Freight Index.

I, II, IV, V

14

Voyage and freight calculations

I, II, IV, V

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

1

2

3

a

An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering

X

b

An  ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data

X

c

An ability to design a system, component or process to meet desired needs

X

d

Ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams

X

e

An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems

X

f

An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility

X

g

An ability to communicate effectively

X

h

The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context

X

i

A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning

X

j

A knowledge of contemporary issues

X

k

An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

X

l

An ability to apply legal, societal and environmental knowledge in maritime transport and in all respective modes of transport operations.

X

m

An ability to interpret and analysis of the data regarding maritime management and operations, recognition and solution of problems for decision making process.

X

Course

Outcomes

I

II

III

IV

V

Programme Outcomes

a

b

X

c

X

d

X

e

X

f

X

g

X

X

h

X

X

i

X

j

k

X

l

X

X

X

X

m

X

X

X

X