CODE 55537 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 2 BIOLOGIA ED ECOLOGIA MARINA 10723 (LM-6) - GENOVA 5 cfu anno 2 BIOLOGIA ED ECOLOGIA MARINA 10723 (LM-75) - GENOVA 9 cfu anno 1 ECONOMIA E MANAGEMENT MARITTIMO E PORTUALE 8708 (LM-77) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/06 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Course description The aim of the course is to provide students with a in depth knowledge about port economics, ports economic structure and the main trends in ports policies from an European perspective. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The aim of the course is to provide students with a in depth knowledge about port economics, ports economic structure and the main trends in ports policies from an European perspective. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The course provides a in depth knowledge of the maritime macroeconomic framework of reference and focuses on the geographical and territorial aspects of maritime transport at different scales, deepening the geography of maritime transport, the economy of port regions and the role of port cities in global networks. TEACHING METHODS Classroom lectures, case studies, seminars, work group. SYLLABUS/CONTENT PART 1 MARITIME ECONOMICS: MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK Demand and organization of the shipping market Shipping Market Cycles Freight Rates The principles of Maritime Trade PART 2 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MARITIME TRADE International Trade Transport Terminal and Hinterlands Inland Terminal / Dry Ports PART 3 PORTS AND REGIONAL ECONOMIES Maritime Transport and location Regional Economies and European Framework PART 4 PORT CITIES IN THE GLOBAL CITIES NETWORK The leading maritime capitals of the world Global Cities Network Theory RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY On aulaweb after the courses starting date TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD HILDA GHIARA Ricevimento: wendnesday 12.30-13.30 Exam Board HILDA GHIARA (President) CLAUDIO FERRARI ENRICO MUSSO LESSONS LESSONS START Sem: I Class schedule MARITIME AND PORT ECONOMICS EXAMS ASSESSMENT METHODS Written and/or oral assessment. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 13/01/2022 09:30 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 27/01/2022 09:30 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 08/06/2022 09:30 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 22/06/2022 09:30 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 05/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Scritto + Orale FURTHER INFORMATION www.economia.unige.it/prg1516/ge/traffici_marittimi.pdf
