Sector-specific

Maintenance of Terminals and Facilities at Ports and Terminals

Ports 60 hours

Introduction

This training on Maintenance of Terminals and Facilities at Ports and Terminals It addresses the fundamental importance of maintenance in ensuring the operational readiness, safety and efficiency of this critical infrastructure. In such an environment dynamic y demanding As in the maritime sector, the proper functioning of equipment and facilities is key to avoiding disruptions and preventing risks, reduce costs associated with faults and optimise resources. During the course, you will gain technical and practical knowledge of advanced strategies for conservation, repair and improvement. You will also explore methodologies updated and adapted to the sector’s specific requirements, enabling you to implement effective and sustainable solutions in your day-to-day work, thereby contributing to efficient performance in the port sector.

Objectives

  • Ensure maintenance is carried out safe and efficient port facilities.

  • Learn techniques for optimise the operation of maritime terminals.

  • Develop skills in conservation y repair port equipment.

  • Apply modern strategies maintenance in maritime environments.

  • Preventing failures in critical infrastructure in the port sector.

  • Reduce costs and risks through effective and planned maintenance.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. MAINTENANCE OF MACHINERY AND GOODS-HANDLING EQUIPMENT
Introduction
Types of maintenance
Container terminals
Solid bulk terminal
Liquid bulk terminals
References

TEACHING UNIT 2. SILOS AND STORAGE TANKS
Introduction
Types of silos and storage tanks
Maintenance
Specific maintenance
Cleaning of silos and storage tanks
Materials used in the manufacture of the tank/silo body
Checks to be carried out
Safety during maintenance
References.

TEACHING UNIT 3. FLOORING
Introduction
Considerations in the design of port pavements
Flexible port surfacing
Rigid port pavements
Conclusions
References

TEACHING UNIT 4. DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
Introduction
The importance of efficiency in distribution networks
Regulations and emerging trends
Supply networks at port terminals
Sewerage networks at port terminals
Collection of solid waste and waste oil
Electrical networks at port terminals
Case studies

TEACHING UNIT 5. GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN THE PORT SECTOR
Introduction
Components of the following
Features of the SIGs
Modelling
Data output (products)
The application of GIS in the port sector
Integration of the SIG with other management systems

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