exploration and whether their impact is long- or short-lived. The LNG tanker market is a market highly specialized and sophisticated with some of the most complex and expensive vessels on its hands. As is the case with most transport modes‚ also LNG shipping is derived from the demand and supply of its underlying commodity: natural gas. Natural gas is one of the major energy sources and looking at increasing crude oil prices and emission control regulations in both the US and Europe‚ it might become
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Rocketing Oil Prices - a ‘Stealth Threat’ to Shipping Industry The extraordinary rise in oil prices has an indelible impact on many industries. Being an activity that depends greatly on oil‚ shipping has not escaped this development. Shipping is a crucial facilitator of much of the world’s trade; hence‚ the rising cost of shipping as a result of the rise in oil prices is naturally a matter of great concern to the industry and beyond. Shipping companies are decidedly edgy to market trends
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Example 5.4: Producing and Shipping Tomato Products at RedBrand The RedBrand Company produces a tomato product at three plants. This product can be shipped directly to the company’s two customers‚ or it can first be shipped to the company’s two warehouses and then to the customers. Figure 5.17 is a network representing RedBrand’s problem. Nodes 1‚ 2‚ and 3 represent the plants (suppliers denoted by S)‚ nodes 4 and 5 represent the warehouses (transshipments nodes denoted by T)‚ and nodes 6 and
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2. Definition of Social Policy Social policy primarily refers to guidelines and interventions for the changing‚ maintenance or creation of living conditions that are conducive to human welfare. Thus‚ social policy is a part of public policy that has to do with social issues. More specifically‚ it also considers detailed issues in policy and administration of social services‚ including policies for health‚ housing‚ education and social work‚ and needs and issues affecting the users of services
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society. So through text‚ Hong Kong food literature‚ traces of different authors‚ we can have a more consummate understand on the situation of Hong Kong society. Moreover‚ Hong Kong is an international city; also it is a decolonized place of Britain. The characteristic of Hong Kong culture‚ the identity of Hong Kong citizen is always a hot topic. In the decade‚ post-modern has become a new verb to describe Hong Kong. So‚ this treatise is going to find out if Hong Kong is in post-modern period and
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Two large state-owned enterprises are swooping on the Hong Kong market with their long-awaited IPOs almost simultaneously this week‚ and the prospect of two large offerings is likely to cast a pall over the city’s stock market. The decisions by Sinopec Engineering and China Galaxy Securities to launch their roadshows separately came after the two large SOEs‚ tightly controlled by the Chinese government‚ both managed to secure strong support from some key cornerstone investors. Sinopec Engineering
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Eurasia International is a wholly owned subsidiary with a mandate to operate as a competitive third party ship manager. It provides suite of services that covers end-to-end solution for the shipping industry. As highlighted in this case report‚ the key issue confronting Eurasia International is being able to maintain the necessary HR focus while controlling the ship’s cost structure‚ staying in tune with customer requirements and anticipating the competition. The company’s mantra of success is “Being
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Q3. The major generational changes for post-80 have been a hot topic among the society. Some people say that both the China and Hong Kong post-80’s attitudes towards the society are totally different from that of the past generations. Before talking about how the generational changes are and what the similarities or differences between the China and Hong Kong generation‚ the definition of “post-80 generation” is that: The term “post 80” stands for the generation who was born between 1980 and
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CASE ANALYSIS: EDMUNDS CORRUGATED PARTS & SERVICES I. Problem Identification 1. Demand on Edmunds Corrugated Parts and Services products are diminishing. 2. Remote location of its business. 3. High price of ram material. 4. Difficulty of replacing hardworking and loyal existing employee. II. Objectives 1. To keep the company of its current standing in the market in the future. 2. To develop new parts and products that will compete on new trends of shipping products. 3. To find other
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