Cold chain shipping mode choice with environmental and financial perspectives by Zhang, Xiunian, Lam, Jasmine Siu Lee, Iris, Çağatay

“…Findings from a numerical example show that optimal ship speed decreases with a reducing rate when the bunker price increases and with a higher decline rate when goods are less perishable.…”
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Study on financing underground space development in Singapore by Wang, Yiru

“…Four potential development, storage, deep tunnel, nuclear bunker shelter and mining, are evaluated and storage is most suitable for Singapore. …”
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Dry bulk freight market analysis and forecast under the yield management framework by Wu, Mengxia.

“…Then we categorized major shipping risks into six factors: freight risk, political instability, counter-party risk, compliance of safety and security regulations, financial uncertainty, and bunker price fluctuation, and risk management for each category is discussed accordingly. …”
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Cif sales terms as a mean to derive additional competitive advantage – perspective from a trader focusing on commodity requiring mr tanker tonnage by Liu, Ziqi

“…However, the trader is exposed to the market risk of fluctuating operating costs which mainly consists of bunker costs. In both volumes, it is found that traders can earn profit from the strategy of employing CIF sales term. …”
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