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OCDI IN BRIEF
OCDI IN BRIEF
DEVELOPING PORTS
DEVELOPING PEOPLE
DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY
Other Services and Activities
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OCDI IN ACTION
DEVELOPING PORTS DEVELOPING PEOPLE
DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY Other Services and Activities
1 DEVELOPING PORTS
Consulting Services
OCDI renders the following consulting services to assist thedevelopment of all types of port and related coastal areas.
(1) Project finding studies and appraisals
(2) Master plan studies
(3) Feasibility studies
(4) Management and operation studies
(5) Transport network studies
(6) Regional and/or local development planning studies
(7) Country and/or sector studies
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2 DEVELOPING PEOPLE
Training and Seminars
To foster skilled personnel and for the purpose of technical transfer to developing countries, OCDI organizes and sponsors various training programs and seminars. The following activities are undertaken independently by OCDI or in cooperation with other organizations.
(1) Country level seminars to be held overseas
(2) Training programs related to port engineering, port management, etc.
(3) Invitation program for VIPs from developing countries
(4) Forums and conferences concerning port affairs
(5) Technical training programs to foster skilled personnel
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3 DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY
Research and Study Activities
OCDI conducts various research and studies necessary for advancing technical cooperation with developing countries. In recent years, the subjects of these Studies have become diversified in response to changing world needs. Some studies and research are implemenated by special working groups established within OCDI.
Studies conducted to date include the following:
(1) Port development and environmental consideration
(2) Port privatization
(3) Port management and operation
(4) Port finances and tariff
(5) Container terminal operation
(6) International cargo movement trends
(7) Project evalution
Other Services and Activities
Collection of latest information related to international port sector.
Dispersal of Japanese Technical Standerds and other related information.
Dispatch of expert to developing countries.
Translation service for technical papers.

Participation in PIANC (Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses), IAPH (The International Association of Ports and Harbours), APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation)
Various advisory Service
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