Maritime Economics
Management and Marketing
3rd Edition
Published on 31. March 2016
Book
Hardback
592 pages
978-1-138-14331-9 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1998, the third edition of Maritime Economics provides a valuable introduction to the organisation and workings of the global shipping industry. The author outlines the economic theory as well as many of the operational practicalities involved.
Extensively revised for the new edition, the book has many clear illustrations and tables. Topics covered include:
* an overview of international trade
* Maritime Law
* economic organisation and principles
* financing ships and shipping companies
* market research and forecasting.
Extensively revised for the new edition, the book has many clear illustrations and tables. Topics covered include:
* an overview of international trade
* Maritime Law
* economic organisation and principles
* financing ships and shipping companies
* market research and forecasting.
Reviews / Votes
'It is a pleasure to come across a book on economic theory that does not send you instantly to sleep.' - Fairplay'A first rate introduction to the industry.' - The Manchester School
'This is a book which will provide the reader with a comprehensive overview of the issues involved in the industry.' - Transportation and Planning Technology
'Should prove one of the best introductions to shipping market economics.' - Seatrade
'Authoritative tone.' - Lloyds List
More details
Edition
3rd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-14331-9 (9781138143319)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
08/1998
Routledge
€89.43
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Person
Alan Branch
Content
1. An Overview of the Shipping Market 2. Shipping Supply, Demand and Market Cycles 3. Shipping Costs, Revenue and Financial Performance 4. The International Framework of Maritime Economics 5. General Cargo and the Economics 6. Bulk Cargo and the Economics of Bulk Shipping 7. The Economics of Ships and Ship Designs 8. The Economics of Merchant Shipbuilding and Ship Scrapping 9. Maritime Forecasting and Market Research