Effectiveness of forward freight agreements in mitigating handymax bulk ship-owners’ business risks between 2006 and 2015

• Main Author: Tyan, Chwan Rong
• Other Authors: Soh Woei Liang
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70888
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As a shipowner, there are various methods to minimise their risk exposure in the highly volatile shipping market to ensure their continual survival. Traditionally, there is the hedging on the physical position by entering Time Charters (TC) to hedge on their earning. Presently, there is also the pap...