INDEPENDENT PORT CONSULTANTS

Independent Port Consultants was formed in 2001 by a group of UK-based port and shipping experts representing a wide range of professional disciplines within the sectors. Since then it has developed into a broad-based and talented pool of UK and overseas consultants.

IPC is a multi-disciplinary partnership and its members have extensive and high-level management experience in the ports, maritime transport and supply chain industries. Their expertise is based on first hand practical experience gained over many years in over 100 countries.

The combined skills, disciplines and specialisations available from IPC cover most aspects of port, terminal, shipping, logistics and transport activities, including:-

As a network partnership, IPC provides professional services throughout the life of the projects on which it is working and offers the utmost flexibility:-

• By allocating a team to develop and manage a single project, or
• By providing specialist consultant(s) to supplement and work collaboratively with clients’ in-house teams or with larger consultancies where key port and marine skills may not be available.

Its wide range of expertise ensures that clients receive high quality advice and support, and contributes to improved standards of performance and operation in the international ports, shipping and transport industries.

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