Seminars

Seminar on Port Engineering


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Date : 05 - 16 November 2012
Duration of the seminar : 2 weeks
Language : English
Closing date for registration : 17 September 2012
It is recommended to all participants to be fluent in English.


Outline

The seminar on Port Engineering is a specialised technical training course on several aspects of port planning, design, access, hydrodynamics, berthing, mooring and fendering devices, port infrastructure, dredging technology, environmental and safety aspects (issues such as oil spills and geomorphology).
Site visits are paid to the facilities of Dredging International, the Vessel Traffic Service and other technical installations in the ports of Antwerp, Zeebrugge and Ghent.

Participating organisations and companies

Antwerp Port Authority, Port of Zeebrugge, Port of Ghent, Port Centre Lillo, Marpobel, IMDC, PSAHNN, Flemish Hydraulic Laboratory, Unversity of Brussels, University of Ghent, Brabo, Coastal Waterways, Dredging International, DEC, WCT Meerhout.

Registration

To register, please go to the registration page where you can choose the seminar you'd like to apply for. After completing the requested information, your registration will be sent to APEC-Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center.

Details on accomodation, fees, scholarships etc can be found on the seminars overview page.