Course Description: This course explores the integration of blockchain technology into rail freight logistics to enhance security, transparency, and efficiency. Participants will learn how blockchain reduces fraud, streamlines documentation, and improves data-sharing among stakeholders.
Objectives:
- Understand blockchain fundamentals and its applications in rail logistics.
- Implement smart contracts for automated freight agreements.
- Enhance cargo security through decentralized ledger systems.
- Optimize supply chain transparency using blockchain tracking.
- Develop blockchain-based authentication for cross-border freight.
- Analyze case studies of successful blockchain rail integrations.
- Evaluate blockchain’s role in reducing administrative burdens.
- Integrate blockchain with IoT for real-time tracking.
- Assess legal and regulatory considerations for blockchain adoption.
- Design a prototype blockchain solution for a rail freight network.
