Essays about: "Bulk shipping"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Bulk shipping.

  1. 1. Understanding The Impact Of Market demand For Paper And Paperboard On Swedish Ports : A scenario planning approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Hanna Persson; Dejan Bodiroga; [2023]
    Keywords : Paper; Paperboard; forest industry; bulk; container; cargo shipping; seaport; Port of Gothenburg; scenario planning; port investments; Papper; kartong; skogsindustrin; bulk; container; fraktsjöfart; hamn; Göteborgs hamn; scenarioplanering; hamninvesteringar;

    Abstract : Background: The global marketplace is characterized by rapid and constantchange, resulting in complex logistics systems. The port industry, which is a crucial link in the supply chain, seeks to understand the complexity of market dynamics. READ MORE

  3. 2. A time series analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on container shipping freight rates: An application to the Asia-Europe trade route

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Chen Yuchun; Zhou Shiyu; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : Container shipping; Freight rates; COVID-19; Oil prices; Stock market prices; Time series model; GARCH;

    Abstract : The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a sudden disruption to the shipping industry. However, for container shipping, freight rates have reached record highs during the pandemic. Shipping companies realise that understanding the impact of exogenous shocks on freight rate fluctuations to forecast freight rates is critical. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cost Efficient Scrap Metal Sourcing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Sophia Sandström; Sofia Ivarsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Scrap sourcing; Scrap logistics; European scrap market; Sea freight strategies; Bulk shipping; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The steel industry in Sweden is responsible for 10% of the annual Swedish CO2 emissions. As a way to abate this sector, H2 Green Steel are establishing a new green steel production site in Boden. Their way of producing steel, through the EAF route and by using hydrogen-reduced DRI will reduce the CO2 emissions by over 90%. READ MORE

  5. 4. Performance Prediction Program for Wind-Assisted Cargo Ships

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Martina Reche Vilanova; [2020]
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    Abstract : Due to the accelerating need for decarbonization in the shipping sector, wind-assisted cargo shipsare able to play a key role in achieving the IMO 2050 targets on reducing the total annual GHGemissions from international shipping by at least 50%. The aim of this Master’s Thesis project is todevelop a Performance Prediction Program for wind-assisted cargo ships to contribute knowledgeon the performance of this technology. READ MORE

  6. 5. Multiple Time Series Analysis of Freight Rate Indices

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Simon Koller; [2020]
    Keywords : VAR; Vector Autoregression; Impulse Response Function; Forecasting; Freight Rates; Shipping; Seaborne trade; BDI; BDTI.; VAR; Vektor Autoregression; Impulse Response Function; Prognostisering; Fraktrater; Sjöfart; Sjöburen Frakt; BDI; BDTI.;

    Abstract : In this master thesis multiple time series of shipping industry and financial data are analysed in order to create a forecasting model to forecast freight rate indices. The data of main interest which are predicted are the two freight rate indices, BDI and BDTI, from the Baltic Exchange. READ MORE