Maritime Economics (9780415275583) By Martin Stopford
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- Title: Maritime Economics 3e
- Author: Martin Stopford
- Publisher: Routledge
- ISBN: 978-0-415-27558-3
- Published: December 2008
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 816
- Price: United Kingdom USA
Description
- Learn from 5,000 years history of commercial shipping industry
- Shipping cycles from 1741 with commentary by year
- Updated chapters on markets, shipping, accounts, finance and a new chapter on the return on capital
- New chapters on the geography of sea trade, theory maritime trade, and specialized cargoes
- Updated sections of the shipbuilding market, recycling and regulations
- Much revised chapter on challenges and pitfalls of forecasting
- More than 800 pages, 200 illustrations, maps, technical drawings and tables
- Maritime Economics is the most comprehensive text and source of reference of the shipping industry
Author Bio
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Martin Stopford “The UK’s leading expert on the Shipping Industry” Martin Stopford - Has had a distinguished career in the shipping industry - Director of Business Development with British shipbuilders. Global Shipping Economist at Chase Manhattan Bank. CEO of Lloyds Maritime Information Services. Managing Director of Clarkson Research Services and Managing Director of Clarkson PLC. Lectures at Cambridge Academy of Transport. Visiting Professor at Cass Business School, Dalian Maritime University and Copenhagen Business School. |
Contents
- Introduction to Shipping
- Sea Transport in the Global Economy
- The Economic Organization of the Shipping Market
- Shipping Market Economics
- Shipping Market Cycles
- Supply, Demand and Freight Rates
- The Four Shipping Markets
- Shipping Company Economics
- Costs, Revenue and Cashflow
- Financing Ships and Shipping Companies
- Risk, Return and Shipping Company Economics
- Seaborne Trade and Transport Systems
- The Geography of Maritime Trade
- The Principles of Maritime Trade
- Transport of Bulk Cargo
- Transport of Specialised Cargoes
- Transport of General Cargo
- The Merchant Fleet and Transport Supply
- The Ships that Supply the Transport
- The Economics of Merchant Shipbuilding and Scrapping
- The Regulation of the Maritime Industry
- Forecasting and Planning
- Maritime Forecasting and Market Research
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