Effectiveness of forward freight agreements in mitigating handymax bulk ship-owners' business risks between 2006 and 2015

Shipowners are constantly exposed to several types of risks while operating in a volatile freight market. In order to reduce their risk exposure, shipowners have to employ various risk management tools. Traditional physical hedging tools, such as the Time Charters (TC), have been utilized by shipown...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foo, Rae Yun Xi
Other Authors: Soh Woei Liang
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70861