Effectiveness of forward freight agreement in mitigating capesize shipowner's business risk between 2009 and 2014

Shipowners have employed various risk management tools to reduce their exposure in the inherently risky freight market to ensure survival. Traditionally, they utilize physical hedging tools such as Time Charters (TC) to hedge their earnings. The advent of Forward Freight Agreements (FFA), a paper he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ong, Louis Jun Lie
Other Authors: Soh Woei Liang
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/67429