The new engineering course is a new education model that emerged under the background of new economy and new industry. In the intersecting spiral of theoretical teaching and practical teaching, it promotes the overall development of students and integrates social responsibility, historical mission, engineering awareness, The cultivation of practical ability, innovative spirit and craftsmanship permeates every corner of college engineering education, and insists on training socialist builders and successors as an important mission of education. As the practical teaching of engineering education "half of the country", it bears the same responsibility and obligation of ideological and political education as theoretical teaching. Under the background of the construction of new engineering courses in colleges and universities, in view of the current situation and existing problems of the course ideological and political construction in the practical teaching of port and shipping, Tongji University’s port and waterway and coastal engineering majors are in the professional practice teaching under the guidance of the new engineering construction requirements. The basic compulsory and advanced courses are designed for the overall ideological and political design, the ideological and political elements are refined, the ideological and political teaching system in practical teaching is constructed, the education effect evaluation system is established, and the training plan and the new engineering discipline are established. Task to start case analysis and discussion.