The distance learning program is launched by seven leading scholars in the field of port management & development, that successfully cooperate in the knowledge dissemination platform www.porteconomics.eu. The program brings together their expertise and covers all aspects of port development and management. Unique characteristics of the program are:- The program brings together the expertise of recognised thought leaders from all parts of the world.- All course material is industry oriented, the scholars all have first hand experience in the industry.- The program combines self study with interaction with leading scholars.- The program is attractively priced, and can be followed when and where participants want.