Released on: March 7, 2008, 10:18 pm

Press Release Author: Bharat Book Bureau

Industry: Transportation & Logistics

Press Release Summary: The ever-changing environment of ship management is becoming
increasingly complex. latest Ship Management report examines the principal
components of the market and the implications of third party management.

Press Release Body: The research report "Ship Management"
(http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=6721) provides the...

The ever-changing environment of ship management is becoming increasingly complex.
latest Ship Management report examines the principal components of the market and
the implications of third party management.

The nature of ship ownership

The implications for ship management

The market for third party ship managers

Commercial management

Technical management

Administration Training

Product Description

Through detailed research and analysis the report examines the crucial factors
shaping the ship management market.

Ship management and the shipping industry:

Shipping and risk exposure
Market for ship managers

Commercial management:

Chartering choices and cost factors
Reading the market - cyclical influences and other factors

Technical management:

Manpower availability and costs Management issues relating to crew matters The R&M
regime Management issues relating to R&M or ship equipment matters Procurement
regimes and management issues relating to the stores and supplies budget Management
issues relating to insurance Regulatory issues Risks and proactive approaches

Move towards third party ship management

The Ship Management report provides key insights into the industry and the future
growth of the market. Its data and analysis include:

Ship owners and concepts of risk management
Commercial and technical management - the options for outsourcing
Third party ship management and questions of liability - including the ISM Code,
ISPS and Marpol as well as growing levels of national or regional legislation
The market for third party ship managers - management quality and difficulties of
product differentiation

Main findings

Ship Management report provides an independent and detailed assessment of the ship
management market, analysing the main areas of management, how it aligns with the
overall risk management evaluation and the options for outsourcing. Focussing on the
implications of ship management and the market for third-party ship managers, the
report assesses the nature of ship ownership, commercial management, technical
management, administration and training.

The nature of ship ownership

Describing the various ship owner types and multiplicity of the shipping business,
It identifies the areas of risk management. Providing an overview of both commercial
and technical management, it reports the options for third party management and
questions of liability.

Commercial management

This section examines the shipping market and its economic cycles, the impact on
ship chartering and differences across industrial sectors. It also monitors and
measures the fundamentals of the freight market and rates. The report also analyses
key ship running costs and the influence of the forward market, the newbuilding
market and the demolition market.

Technical management

focuses on the availability and costs of manpower and key management issues relating
to the crew alongside an evaluation of the ship repair and maintenance regime -
including classification requirements, equipment recommendations and policy choices
and fuel-related issues. Technical management also has a remit covering areas such
as procurement policy and the stores and supplies budget, insurance, regulatory
requirements and response planning.

Administration

An analysis of the key activities associated with shipping companies covering the
unavoidable and the optional as well as the core administrative needs within a ship
management company.

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