General information


Subject type: Mandatory

Coordinator: Jesus Ezequiel Martínez Marín

Trimester: First term

Credits: 6

Teaching staff: 

Erik Font Fabra
Maria Sonia Guerra Seren 

Skills


Specific skills
  • Establish maritime and logistics business projects that allow the creation of new companies or the improvement of existing ones, adopting innovative and creative ideas

  • Demostrar capacitat per comunicar de manera fluida en llengua espanyola, catalana i anglesa de forma oral i escrita en l'entorn de la logística i els negocis marítims

  • Show knowledge of the organization of maritime, land, air and multimodal transport, customs management and international trade in order to manage and / or contract transport

  • Demonstrate knowledge about the structure, organization and management of ports -sport and state-of-the-art- where the traffic of people and goods, nautical leisure, fishing and tourism coexist, emphasizing cruises

  • Show knowledge of the ship and its recruitment for use as a means of transport for both goods and people, in an environment of sustainability and respect for the environment

Description


Get to know the different types of companies and activities that exist and are interrelated in marinas in general, and in the Maresme in particular.

 

 

 The classroom (physical or virtual) is a safe space, free of sexist, racist, homophobic, transphobic and discriminatory attitudes, either towards students or teachers. We trust that together we can create a safe space where we can make mistakes and learn without having to suffer the prejudices of others.

Contents


Topic 1: Tourism, marinas and nautical resorts

1.1.- Tourism in marinas

1.2.- Sports Ports and their area of ​​influence

1.3.- Sports Ports and the Environment

1.4.- Maresme Sports Ports

1.5.- Official Bodies

Topic 2: Management and Business Management of Sports Ports and Nautical Stations

2.1.- Business areas of Sports Ports

2.2.- Human resources

2.3.- Material resources

Topic 3: Physical-Sporting Activities

3.1.- Types of activities

3.1.1.- Navigation by motor

3.1.2.- Sailing

3.1.3.- Regattas

3.1.4.- Sport fishing

3.1.5.- Water skiing

3.1.6.- Rowing

3.1.7.- Diving

3.2.- Sailing Schools

3.3.- Rowing schools

3.4.- Diving schools

Item 4: Inspections, Insurance and Regulations

4.1.- Technical inspection of boats

4.2.- Experts and Damage Commissioners

4.3.- Nautical insurance

Item 5: Nautical Services and Business

5.1.- Sailboat yards

5.2.- Shipyards for motor boats

5.3.- Purchase / Sale of sports boats

5.4.- Compare sale and management of moorings. concessions

5.5.- Management

5.6.- Beaches

5.7.- Workshops

5.8.- Spare parts and nautical equipment stores

5.9.- Charter companies.

5.10.- Wintering areas

5.11.- Petrol station

5.12.- MARPOL station

5.13.- Other services (Catering, cleaning, etc.)

5.14.- Events

5.14.1.- Competitions

5.14.2.- Fairs

5.14.3.- Social events

Item 6: Degrees and training

6.1.- Nautical-sports qualifications

6.2.- Professional exits (PPER, STCW, etc.)

6.3.- Nautical-sports qualification schools

6.4.- Nautical Professional Qualification Schools

Evaluation system


1.- Continuous evaluation

The following percentages apply:

40% Assignments, partial exams and oral presentation in teams.

60% Final exam. (Minimum grade required to pass the subject: 5)

If the grade in the final exam is less than 5, you can choose to retake it, provided you have taken the final exam.

2.- Recovery

100% Exam

REFERENCES


Complementary

Generalitat de Catalunya: Nautical and fishing qualifications http://nautica.gencat.cat/ca/nautica-esbarjo

Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda. Qualifications of the Merchant Navy https://www.mitma.es/maritimo#Titulos,_formacion,_documentos_y_guardia

Guide to good environmental practices for nautical companies: http://www.cprac.org/various/cprac_manual_nautic/ca/content.php-id=140.htm

Sports Port of Mataró Port of Mataró (portmataro.org)

Martínez Marín, Jesus. (2021) Fundamentals of Logistics and Port Operations. JMM editions. ISBN13-978-8409278633 (Available viahttps://n9.cl/xnvdo)

Ports of the Generalitat website: https://ports.gencat.cat

State Ports website: https://www.puertos.es

37th America's Cup: https://www.americascup.com/

Strand 2000: https://www.varador2000.com/