EM Normandie Business School Dubai students recently had a front-row seat to the exciting world of project cargo and breakbulk at the BreakBulk Middle East Educational Day, held on February 11, 2025. This event wasn’t just a learning experience, it was a gateway to potential careers in the dynamic field of logistics and supply chain management.
For students pursuing Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at EM Normandie, this visit was a crucial step in their journey. Why? Because logistics is deeply ingrained in the school’s history and expertise. With over 150 years of experience in logistics and port management, EM Normandie understands the importance of real-world exposure for its students.
What did the students learn?
- The ins and outs of project cargo: Students gained valuable insights into the challenges and innovations involved in managing large-scale projects.
- Advice from industry experts: They heard firsthand from recent entrants into the breakbulk industry, getting valuable tips and perspectives.
- Networking with the giants: Students had the opportunity to explore the exhibition floor, interacting with some of the biggest players in the global project cargo supply chain.
This event wasn’t just about learning, it was about bridging the talent gap in the industry. Professionals were eager to connect with young talent and offer opportunities within their organizations. For EM Normandie students, this meant:
- A deeper understanding of the breakbulk and related industries.
- Exploring diverse career paths within the field.
- Building valuable relationships with industry leaders.
This experience perfectly aligns with EM Normandie‘s mission to inspire and train future leaders who will contribute to a sustainable world. By participating in events like BreakBulk Middle East, students gain practical knowledge that complements their academic training, preparing them for successful careers in logistics and supply chain management.