Maritime economics - Stopford, Martin (London ; New York : Routledge, 1997)
the economic organization of the shipping markets --the shipping markets cycle -- the four shipping markets -- supply, demand and freight rates -- costs, revenue, and financial performance -- financing ships and shipping -- the economic principles of maritime -- the global pattern of maritime trade --bulk cargo and the economics of bulk shipping -- the general cargo and the economics of liner shipping -- the economics of ships and ship designs -- the regulatory framework of maritime economics -- the economics of shipbuilding and scrapping -- maritime forecasting and market resarch
Includes bibliographical references (pages 541-547) and index.
Keywords: Merchant marine; Shipping