Shanghaicollege and university First-class discipline (B) "Logistics Engineering and Management" under the discipline of "Management Science and Engineering" was approved in September, 2012. " The discipline is based on the advantages disciplines and logistics specialties of ShanghaiMaritime University, and two provincial and ministerial level emphasis research Base: Engineering Research Center of Container Supply Chain Technology and Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Shipping Logistics Information,according to the important demand of the China and Shanghai development strategies.It has a reasonable structure research team with very high reseach strength, including 12 professors,6 associate professors and 10 lecturers.
The discipline focuses its main research directions on logistics information processing theory and engineering technology, logistics equipment design and electromechanical systems, and the operation optimization and decision-making methods of the logistics systems.