Cruise Ports Management (Book with DVD)

A port is a location on a coast or shore containing one or more harbors where ships can dock and transfer people or cargo to or from land. Port locations are selected to optimize access to land and navigable water, for commercial demand, and for shelter from wind and waves. Shipping and Port management plays a crucial role in international trade and commerce. Port management is a necessary position required to keep ports organized, supervised, and functioning. There are numerous types of business interactions that occur at active ports, which usually requires a team of port employees to ensure that all transactions run smoothly. Ports often house cargo, ships, rental spaces, warehouses, and loading docks. There various functions of port management include overseeing all commercial and technical components of the shipping industry.