The Spanish-speaking Network of UNCTAD’s Port Management Programme/TrainForTrade is launching the 2nd cycle of the delivery of Module 1 "International Trade and Maritime Transport” in collaboration with the National Logistics Institute (INALOG) and the Navigation Centre (CENAVE) and Port Authorities of Gijon and Valencia.

National authorities, port experts from Spain, and United Nations representatives will participate in the opening ceremony.

The training will take place from 11 to 14 March 2025 and is intended for the 2nd cohort, which consists of 13 middle port managers, including 3 women. The training course will be delivered by two experts from Spain

UNCTAD’s TrainForTrade Port Management Programme supports port communities in their quest for efficient and competitive port management. In order to increase trade flows and foster economic development, the programme creates port networks bringing together public, private and international entities. The aim is to share knowledge and expertise between port operators and strengthen talent management and human resources development in port communities.