TURNAROUND AND COSTS OF CONVENTIONAL CARGO LINERS

This paper analyses the relative contributions of the various components of total port-to-port costs. It finds that capital charges are the most important element in maritime shipping costs and that ship economics depends more upon the relationship between size/speed/capital cost, than merely upon size or speed.

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• Corporate Authors:

  London School of Economics and Political Science

  Houghton Street, Aldwych
  London WC2A 2AE,   England 
• Authors:
  • SAGGAR, R K
• Publication Date: 1970-1

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 53-65
• Serial:
  • Journal of Transport Economics and Policy
  • Publisher: University of Bath
  • ISSN: 0022-5258
  • Serial URL: http://www.jtep.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic analysis; Operating costs; Ship operations; Ships; Turnaround time
• Old TRIS Terms: Economic analysis (Ship operation)
• Subject Areas: Economics; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00148486
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: University of New South Wales
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 23 1977 12:00AM