TecnoCampus Foundation
eCampus
University Business
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General information

Subject type: Mandatory

Coordinator: Maria Dolors Celma Benaiges

Trimester: First term

Credits: 2

Teaching staff: 

Jesus Ezequiel Martínez Marín
José Manuel Vallellano García 

Academic year: 2025

Teaching course: 1

Languages ​​of instruction

  • Spanish

Competencies / Learning Outcomes

Specific skills

  • CE2. Apply tools and methodologies that facilitate creative and innovative thinking in everyday situations related to the supply chain environment and logistics and maritime businesses.

  • CE3. Plan analysis in local and global business environments in order to anticipate new market opportunities that could be transformed into commercial products

  • CE4. Strategically manage business innovation processes in the supply chain and the maritime business, from diagnosis to application, being able to align resources, capabilities and skills to implement them

  • CE5. Design and implement logistics systems, assessing the different possible alternatives, technical and resource constraints and taking into account the coordinated direction and management along the supply chain.

  • CE9. Develop the ability to lead the continuous improvement approach in all areas of logistics and port management and contribute to the motivation and awareness of all personnel in the organization.

Transversal competences

  • CT1. Show willingness to learn about new cultures, experiment with new methodologies and encourage international exchange in the context of logistics, supply chain and maritime business.

  • CT2. Demonstrate entrepreneurial leadership and leadership skills that build personal confidence and reduce risk aversion. 

  • CT3. Develop tasks applying the acquired knowledge with flexibility and creativity and adapting them to new contexts and situations. 

Presentation of the subject

Subject that addresses the issues of Shipping Company Management, from a Strategic and Organizational perspective.

 

 

The TecnoCampus will make available to teachers and students the digital tools needed to carry out the course, as well as guides and recommendations that facilitate adaptation to the non-contact mode.

Contents

  • The shipping company
  • Specialization in Ships and Fleet Management.
  • Liner Traffic and TRAMP Traffic
  • Ship operating expenses
  • Financial Management in the Shipping Company - Associated Costs.
  • Marketing strategies in the freight market.
  • Maritime Container Logistics Costs
  • Shipowner's relationship with Customs authorities - Customs Code and Procedures

Activities and evaluation system

  • 50% Continuous Evaluation of Professor Vallellano
  • 50% Continuous Evaluation (Business Case) Professor Martínez

Bibliography

Basic

Fundamentals of PORT LOGISTICS AND OPERATION Dr. Jesús Martínez Marín / First Edition

ISBN: 13-978-84-09-2763-3

Martínez J, Montori A, Badell M, (2021) Maritime Transport of Dangerous Goods. J2M Editores, Available on Amazon Books. Barcelona

Martínez J, (2021) Fundamentals of Logistics and Port Operations. J2M Editores, Available on Amazon Books. Barcelona

Martínez, Montori & Escribano. (2015) Maritime Transport Manual. Publisher Marge Books, Barcelona.

Complementary

Marcus, HS (2018). Marine Transportation Management. 1st ed. Routledge.

Regulation (EU) nº 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of October 9, 2013, by which the customs code of the Union is established. (TWO, October 10, 2013)

 

Song, DW, Panayides, P. (2021). Maritime Logistics: A guide to contemporary shipping and port management. 3rd ed. Kogan Page.

Theotokas, I. (2018). Management of Shipping Companies. 1st ed. Routledge.