Bunker risk management strategies in liner shipping companies part III : financial instruments to reduce bunker price risk

• Main Author: Yeo, Edmund Wen Jie.
• Other Authors: Teo Chee Chong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49201
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The increasing bunker price pressure resulted in the liner shipping industry seeking alternatives to mitigate bunker price risk by looking into non-core competencies such as financial hedging. However, there is generally a lack of research into how liner shipping companies can make use of hedging in...