Maritime Economics

By Alan E. Branch, Martin Stopford, Branch Alan

Book Overview

For 5000 years shipping has served the world economy and today it provides a sophisticated transport service to every part of the globe. Yet despite its economic complexity, shipping retains much of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415084385
• ISBN13: 9780415084383
• Release Date: May 1988
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Still the best shipping reference book

When looking for shipping data, or in doubt about a definition or a topic, go to Maritime Economics first. The data are all in need of updates. And for this, the quickest update will be had from the Clarkson Shipping Review and Outlook, which is updated semi-annually. Also don't forget to check out the freebies on the Clarkson website. Clearly, we all await a newer edition.

The Bible of Shipping

It is the Bible of Shipping, a must for anyone interested on the Maritime World

Best book ever on Maritime Economics

Maritime Economics by Martin Stopford is not only the most comprehensive and understandable introduction to the world of shipping but today also a "must have read" for newcomers to both the shipping and vessel finance industries. Well written, close to real life practice. Just read it and get convinced

mariitme economics

It is an excellent guide book to students whose willing to study maritime business. It provides not only a good theorical understanding but real aspect getting from author's plenty experiences. If you want to learn about maritime transport economy, it is neassary to read it as soon as possible.