The course analyses the bulk shipping market under the points of view of demand, supply, business management, and economic-financial management.
The course aims to analyse the bulk shippng business using a business management approach.
The course intends to provide the main concepts of bulk shipping business, helping the students to interpretate the specific market phase and the operators behaviours.
Traditional lectures and seminars.
Part I: The bulk shipping market
Part II: The bulk shipping business
Part III: Bulk shipping costs and finance
Part IV: Bulk shipping international legislation operative consequences
Parte V: Technical issues of insurances
Parte VI: Bulk terminal features
Foreign students are free to study on Italian or English textbooks. In the latter case, they are invited to contact the professor to define the specific program.
The students wishing to prepare the exam in English, can refer to the following materials: Stopford M., Maritime Economics, Routledge, (2009 ed.);
Barry Rogliano, 2016 Annual Review and/or UNCTAD, 2016 Review of Maritime Transport.
Ricevimento: http://www.economia.unige.it/index.php/il-dipartimento/personale/docenti-ad-economia/138-antonio-gozzi Monday, 8.30 a.m., DIEC.
ANTONIO GOZZI (President)
ROBERTA SCARSI (President)
LUCA CORTIMIGLIA
First sem.
19 sept. - 15 dec. 2016
BULK SHIPPING
Oral exam.
For foreign students a written assessment consisting of several open-ended questions can be administered on request.
A written assessment consisting of several open-ended questions will be administered.
The assessment aims to verify the subject knowlege, the technical language knowledge and the ability to interpretate the current market status and trends.
Attendance
Foreign students are free to attend the lessons (in Italian).
