1st Edition

The Routledge Handbook of Maritime Management

Edited By Photis M. Panayides Copyright 2019
388 Pages
by Routledge

386 Pages 72 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

386 Pages 72 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This handbook provides a wide-ranging, coherent, and systematic analysis of maritime management, policy, and strategy development. It undertakes a comprehensive examination of the fields of management and policy-making in shipping by bringing together chapters on key topics of seminal scientific and practical importance. Within 21 original chapters, authoritative experts describe and analyze... Read more

1. Principles of Maritime Business Management  2. Evolution of the EU and International Maritime Shipping: Drivers, Challenges and Scenarios  3. Organization and management of dry bulk shipping companies  4. Organization and Management of Tanker Shipping Companies  5. Environmental management in shipping: Theory and practice of energy efficient ship operation  6. Sustainability, Maritime Governance and Business Performance in a Self-Regulated Shipping Industry: A Study on the BIMCO Shipping KPI Standard  7. An overview to contemporary maritime logistics and supply chain management decision areas  8. Using the Bunker Adjustment Factor as a Strategic Decision  Instrument  9. Slow steaming in the maritime industry 10. Determinants of Ship Management Fees  11. Corporate Governance in the Shipping Industry  12. The ownership structure of US listed shipping companies  13. A Critical Review of the Ship Investment Literature  14. Development of Ship Finance Centre: The Case of Singapore  15. Appraisal of Shipping Investment Projects Using Real Options  16. Credit Risk Analysis, Measurement, and Management in the Shipping Industry  17. The dynamic Baltic Dry Index: an approach to improve the freight market index  18. Inter-Organizational relationships of European port management entities  19. Investments and financial instruments in port management  20. Private Sector Participation, Port Efficiency, and Economic Development  21. The attitudes of port organizations in adapting to climate change impacts

Biography

Photis M. Panayides is Professor at the Department of Commerce, Finance, and Shipping, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus.

‘This handbook can be used as an excellent reference for undergraduates and postgraduates in maritime studies.’ — Professor Jin Wang, Liverpool John Moores University, UK