Oil Transport Management

• Main Authors: Lun, Y.H. Venus. (Author), Hilmola, Olli-Pekka. (Author), Goulielmos, Alexander M. (Author), Lai, Kee-hung. (Author), Cheng, T.C. Edwin. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Shipping and Transport Logistics
• Subjects: Engineering.; Engineering economy.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Production/Logistics/Supply Chain Management.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2921-9

The first volume in a new Springer Series on Shipping and Transport Logistics, Oil Transport Management provides a full historical account of the evolution of the oil transport industry since the 1800's. In this comprehensive guide, the authors investigate the industry and describe the shipping...

Table of Contents:

• 1.Shoot and Collapse of Dry and Liquid Transportation Markets: The Credit Crunch Effect
• 2.The Tanker Shipping Market
• 3.Oil Tanker Economics: A Case of Oligopsony or Perfect Competition?
• 4.Oil- and Coal- based Sea Transportation Needs  An Integrated Forecasting Approach
• 5.Railway-based Oil Transportation Chain Infrastructure Needs  A System Dynamics Approach
• 6.Transportation Logistics: A Case Study of Bio-diesel Factory Location Plans.