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Global Shipping Industry Trends through 2015
M2 - Fri Mar 08, 10:26AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/979b7s/global_shipping) has announced the addition of the "Global Shipping Industry Trends through 2015" report to their offering. The global shipping industry went through tough times during the financial crisis of 2008-2009, but recovered well in 2010 and posted solid growth in 2011. It is expected to continue to grow as the world economy improves and new opportunities are created. This report discusses the trends impacting the Global Shipping Industry such as the high cyclicality of the industry, industry fragmentation, fleet management, and cost management. Industry technology and safety is also examined followed by the impact of shipping on the environment. The Chinese shipping industry is one of the fastest growing shipping markets in the world and investors are optimistic of strong long-term growth of the overall Asia Pacific shipping industry. This report examines the global shipping industry through an industry overview and segmen
Maritime Containerization - Global Strategic Business Report
M2 - Thu Feb 21, 5:19AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8wfgf7/maritime) has announced the addition of the "Maritime Containerization - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Maritime Containerization in Million TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain. Key Topics Covered I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Industry Overview 2. Product Overview 3. Recent Industry Activity 4. Strategic Corporate Developments - A Historic Perspective Builder 5. Focus On Select
China Shipping & Port Industry Report 2H12
M2 - Fri Feb 08, 3:00AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hm7248/china_shipping) has announced the addition of the "China Shipping & Port Industry 2H12" report to their offering. Overcapacity and declining rates characterized container shipping in 2011 and 2012. Capacity reduction and export rush before the Lunar New Year holiday are expected to lead to rate restoration in early 2013. Delivery of new vessels in 2013 is estimated to represent nearly 10% of existing fleet capacity. In 2012, the Baltic Dry Index posted its lowest average since 1986. Vessel scrapping increased as a result of high supply growth. The cancellations of major coal transportation contracts and the double-track price structure for thermal coal may add uncertainties to the coastal bulk freight rate in 2013. Capacity addition of large size vessels is expected to cause persistent low freight rates in near term. The shipping industry faced challenges of high bunker costs amid low shipping rates in 2012. Slow steaming is an indus