International Ocean Shipping: Current Concepts and Principles

ISBN-13: 9780367172060 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 232 str.

Bernhard J. Abrahamsson

Opis

This book focuses on economic, technological, legal, political, and institutional developments and relationships in the ocean shipping industry. It provides a basis for understanding how the industry functions and the problems and issues that arise because of its international character. .

Spis treści

1. Merchant Shipping in Transition: An Overview 2. Transportation Economics 3. Basic Concepts and Principles 4. Freight Rates and Tariffs 5. The Elements of Ocean Shipping 6. Functional Types of Ships 7. Types of Transport Contracts 8. Marine Insurance 9. Rate Determination: The Tramp and Liner Markets 10. Flags of Registry 11. International Organizations

O autorze

Bernhard J. Abrahamsson