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Management of Shipping Companies

Management of Shipping Companies

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The maritime sector is dynamic and volatile, requiring continuous monitoring of developments and their effects on shipping companies. This book analyzes the business environment, organization, and management of these companies, emphasizing the special characteristics of the industry and the framework created by them. It offers a detailed account of the processes and functions, structural and contextual dimensions, human resources, safety management, and outsourcing of shipping operations, including case studies and analysis of best practices. It is an ideal text for students in maritime studies programs and readers interested in learning about maritime businesses organization and management.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 310 pages
Publication date: 20 April 2018
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The maritime sector is a dynamic and ever-evolving realm, necessitating a steadfast and continuous monitoring of the latest developments and their profound impact on shipping companies' operations, management, and strategies. In response to this demand, this comprehensive book delves into the intricate business environment of these organizations, exploring their unique organizational structures and management approaches.

Management of Shipping Companies serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the captivating world of shipping business. It meticulously examines the organization and management of companies responsible for overseeing ocean-going ships, highlighting the distinct characteristics of this industry and the framework it has established. This textbook provides a comprehensive account of the companies' processes, functions, structural and contextual dimensions, as well as an insightful analysis of human resources, safety management, and the outsourcing of shipping operations. Written in a clear and critical manner, it incorporates case studies and practical examples of best practices implemented by leading companies across the globe.

This unique and accessible book is an invaluable text for students enrolled in maritime studies programs, as well as enthusiasts and professionals interested in exploring the intricacies of maritime businesses' organization and management. It offers a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective on the industry, empowering readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in this dynamic and ever-changing field.

Weight: 600g
Dimension: 176 x 246 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138190108

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