Investigation into the optimum fleet employment strategy with concentration on the capesize bulk carrier East of Suez market

• Main Authors: Tan, Yan Zhi, Muhammad Afiq Samat, Li, Ang
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Risk management
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60089
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The objective of this paper is to determine the best employment strategy for a fleet of 10 Capesize bulkers of varying ages, which can maximise returns whilst minimising risks. As risks are present in every aspects of business, it is especially evident in the Capesize bulkers trade due to its lower...