Understanding risk management from a tanker-owner's perspective & developing an optimum strategy linked to competitive edge

• Main Authors: Goh, Cindy Pei Ying., Lim, Hui Wen., Low, Si Min.
• Other Authors: Agarwal, Rajesh Kumar
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/12680
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Risk is present and inevitable in every organization. Due to the capital intensity and derived demand nature of shipping, risks involved are especially great, and liabilities are almost unlimited. However, while most companies now view risk as a key issue, its treatment is still somewhat piecemeal....