Essays about: "shipping finance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words shipping finance.

  1. 1. "Den 25:e smäller det!" Payday Arbitrage in Swedish Consumer Market Behavior

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marwan Al-Bardaji; Alexander Wikström; [2023]
    Keywords : Payday effect; Behavioral household finance; Time preference; Payday arbitrage; Household liquidity;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of the Swedish salary disbursement schedule on consumer behavior, particularly on the 25th of each month, a notable payday for most employees in Sweden. The study examines whether the anticipation of a monthly salary influences consumer decisions and spending patterns, potentially leading to payday-related arbitrage opportunities in Swedish marketplaces. READ MORE

  3. 2. Diving deep into the “E” of ESG – exploring the financial landscape of container shipping companies.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Jill Nitin Raval; [2023]
    Keywords : Shipping; stewardship; sustainable finance; sustainability-linked loans; ESG; Anthropocene risks; Ocean Economy;

    Abstract : The ocean economy is growing unprecedentedly, and container shipping is one of the key sectors at the heart of this growth. Shipping companies are among the largest ocean-based companies, and while they are committed to reducing their emissions, the sector remains plagued with many sustainability challenges. READ MORE

  4. 3. Putting a New Spin on Shipping

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : David Newman; [2020]
    Keywords : wind ship propulsion; Flettner rotor; human factors; technological innovation system; operational experience; Technology and Engineering; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns Flettner rotors, a wind propulsion technology for commercial shipping which has recently gained momentum due to its ability to reduce fuel consumption, and consequently CO2 emissions, in a polluting sector of industry. Flettner rotors are able to reduce average fuel consumption by up to 20% and can be operated on a wide variety of ship types and sizes through both retrofit and installations on new builds. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hanjin Shipping: Slow-Steaming into Bankruptcy Causes and Effects

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jonna Pauli; Mathias Wolf; [2017-06-29]
    Keywords : Hanjin Shipping; Container shipping industry; Maritime; Container liner shipping bankruptcy; Shipping management; Shipping finance; Korea; CKYHE;

    Abstract : Container shipping is vital to and a driving force behind global economic growth. One of the industry’s largest carriers collapsed in August 2016, an event of unprecedented magnitude and predicted to cause major disruptions for world trade. READ MORE

  6. 5. Insurances in Ship Finance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Rydenfelt; [2013]
    Keywords : bankrätt en. banking law ; finansrätt en. fiscal law ; sjörätt en. maritime law ; försäkringsrätt en. insurance law ; ship finance; marine insurance.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : De försäkringar som är involverade i fartygs financiering är av högsta betydelse för långivaren för att uppnå lägsta möjliga kreditrisk. Ett fartyg som utgör kreditsäkerhet och som har brister i sitt försäkringsskydd kommer inte vara till samma skydd för banken som var avsett om skada uppstår eller ännu värre om fartyget blir en totalförlust. READ MORE