Economics of Maritime Business

ISBN-13: 9781138999640 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 450 str.

Shuo Ma

Opis

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the economics of the business of maritime transport. It provides an economic explanation of four aspects of maritime transport, namely, the demand, the supply, the market and the strategy

Recenzje

"This is an excellent, true-blue textbook of Maritime Economics that no professor, lecturer and student in maritime studies can afford to miss…" — Dr Thai Van Vinh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Spis treści

Part I: The Demand  1. International Trade Explained  2 Seaborne Trade in Natural Resources and Primary Materials  3. Seaborne Trade in Manufactured Products  4. The Future of Seaborne Trade and Its Economic Importance  Part II: The Supply  5. Productivity and Structure Changes in Maritime Transport  6. Optimisation of Ship’s Carrying Capacity  7. The Main Forms of Shipping Operation  8. Ship Finance and the Economics of Risk  Part III: The Market  9. Maritime Operational, Regulatory and Technological Systems  10. The Economics of Port Services  11. The Economics of Supporting Services for Maritime Transport  12. The Economics of Maritime Transport Freight Market  Part IV: The Strategy  13. The Economics of Maritime Transport Competition  14. Shipping and Logistics  15. The Economic of Maritime Safety and Environmental Regulations  16. Digital Disruption and the Future of Maritime Transport