MBA IN PORT AND SHIPPING MANAGEMENT

MBA in Port and Shipping Management is a specialized program which delivers the important knowledge and skills required in the operative areas of shipping and port sectors. The program is specially designed to offer comprehensive data related to the functions and administrative management that undergoes following the shipment of any product from one port to another that ultimately promotes global economy. The program fulfills the necessity of shipping sector and its associated fields.

It is a 2 years course that are divided into semesters/terms. Institutes mostly have two semesters or three semesters in one annum. MBA in Port and Shipping Management is also available through distance learning. The minimum duration of the course for distance mode is 2 years and the maximum duration is 4 years. Executive MBA for the program is also accessible for working professionals.

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ADMISSION ELIGIBILITY FOR MBA IN PORT AND SHIPPING MANAGEMENT

Candidates applying for MBA in Port and Shipping Management are required to complete a Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years’ duration in any discipline with minimum 50% of marks from a  recognized university. Along with it, candidates should also qualify any nationalized entrance examination such as CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT/NMAT/SNAP, etc. depending on the requirements of the institute.

PORT AND SHIPPING MANAGEMENT MBA SYLLABUS

The courses for initial first year remains same in all the MBA courses. Specialization begins from the second year with subjects such as:

  • Maritime Economics
  • Port and Terminal Management
  • International Maritime Transport
  • IT Applications in Port and Shipping
  • Ship Brokering and Chartering
  • Port Planning
  • Port and Shipping Industry Accounting
  • Warehousing and Inventory Management
  • Ship Agency Management
  • Linear Transport Management
  • Port and Shipping Financial Management
  • Supply Chain and Logistics for Port and Shipping
  • Marine Insurance and Law
  • Marketing Enterprise Management
  • Maritime HSSE Management
  • Marketing of Shipping Services
  • Shipping Law
  • Customs Law
  • Linear Trade and Freight Forwarding

PORT AND SHIPPING MANAGEMENT MBA FEE STRUCTURE

The fees ranges from 80,000 INR to 6,00,000 INR depending on the institutes providing various facilities for its students.

SCOPE OF MBA IN PORT AND SHIPPING MANAGEMENT

Specialization in Port and Shipping Management program has become a popular choice these days as it imparts students with the knowledge and skills on shipping business, harbor operations and its associated sectors. They are trained to resolve critical administrative problems developing within the shipping and carriage sectors, understand appropriate strategies in business and learn to use them in the international shipping market. With globalization and increase in international trade, students opting for this program has tremendous opportunities in the career path.

PORT AND SHIPPING MANAGEMENT MBA JOB PROSPECT

On successful completion of the course, graduates can be placed in Shipping companies, Import and Export Firms, Clearing and Forwarding Companies, Cargo Handling Firms, Port Planning and Development Department, Container Yard Management, Agency and Brokerage Management, etc. They can also get jobs in Merchant Navy, Freight Department, Bulk Carrier Department, Cruise Ship and get employed as Operations Manager, Yard Manager, Cargo Manager, Port Planning and Development Officer, Port Manager among others. Remuneration to the candidate is a decent amount and mostly depends on the personal qualification, experience, along with the profitability, organizational level and other factors.

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