Book contents
- Innovations in Shipping
- Innovations in Shipping
- Copyright page
- Content
- Figures
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Shipping Industry: A Status Report
- 3 Commodity and Specialized Shipping
- 4 The Role of Innovations in Shipping
- 5 Important Shipowners
- 6 Case Studies
- 7 The Shipping Industry in the Future: A Call for a New Model?
- Appendix: Glossary of Ship Types and Charter Types
- References
- Index
6 - Case Studies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 March 2020
- Innovations in Shipping
- Innovations in Shipping
- Copyright page
- Content
- Figures
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Shipping Industry: A Status Report
- 3 Commodity and Specialized Shipping
- 4 The Role of Innovations in Shipping
- 5 Important Shipowners
- 6 Case Studies
- 7 The Shipping Industry in the Future: A Call for a New Model?
- Appendix: Glossary of Ship Types and Charter Types
- References
- Index
Summary
A total of 10 case studies are given, to illustrate how innovations might take place in real-life shipping company settings. We see here the critical importance of an open-minded corporate culture, as well as the key role of the person at the top of the organization.
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- Innovations in Shipping , pp. 117 - 180Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020