LinerGame Industry Open Workshop - Wellington - Sept 2026
Description
About the Liner Shipping Game
The Liner Shipping Game is a cutting-edge, simulation-based training solution that provides hands-on insights into the intricacies of liner shipping operations. It simplifies real-world processes, making it suitable for both industry newcomers and seasoned professionals.
Participants navigate realistic, customisable scenarios reflecting operational disruptions, key decision points, and challenges.
Key features include:
Booking Uptake: Manage dynamic booking requests while balancing capacity constraints and customer expectations.
Vessel Stowage: Plan and optimise vessel space, considering cargo types, weight distribution, and voyage schedules.
Terminal Operations: Coordinate port activities, manage container flows, and ensure efficient cargo handling.
The game's interactive nature provides practical experience and enhances skills in teamwork, revenue management, and process optimisation
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For a closer look at the LinerGame experience, watch our official highlight video on YouTube.
Why Attend?
The Liner Shipping Game offers a rare opportunity to learn from top-tier industry experts while collaborating with peers from across the logistics sector. By attending, you will:
Understand Complex Operations: Experience the decision-making process of running a liner shipping service, covering end-to-end operations.
Enhance Your Skills: Improve your teamwork, strategic thinking, and revenue management capabilities in a fast-paced, risk-free environment.
Navigate Real-World Scenarios: Encounter challenges like port strikes, equipment shortages, weather disruptions, and overlapping booking regions, gaining critical insights into effective problem-solving.
Network with Industry Peers: Connect with like-minded professionals in a collaborative setting, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities within the shipping and logistics sector.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for:
Logistics & Supply Chain Professionals: Individuals involved in operations, planning, and management.
Importers & Exporters: Professionals managing supply chain activities and interested in gaining a broader understanding of liner shipping dynamics.
Freight Forwarders & Shippers: Those seeking to enhance their service offerings by understanding carrier operations better.
Port & Terminal Operators: Professionals responsible for terminal management and coordination.
Shipping Lines & Carriers: Executives and teams who want to refine their strategies and processes.
Agenda
Start Time | Timing | Activity |
10:00 | 30 minutes | Welcome and introductions |
10:30 | 30 minutes | Intro to the Liner Shipping Game, roles & expectations |
11:00 | 1h 30 minutes | Game Simulation – Part 1 |
12:30 | 30 minutes | Short Lunch break |
13:00 | 2h | Game Simulation – Part 2 |
15:00 | 15 minutes | Coffee Break |
15:15 | 45 minutes | Final Round / Wrap up |
16:00 | 30 minutes | Industry update and insights |
16:45 | 15 Minutes | Workshop wrap up |
17:00 | end of workshop |
What feedback have participants given about LinerGame sessions?
Here are some recent LinkedIn posts about their linergame experiences.
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