Shipping Finance
Teaching Hours and Credit Allocation: |
16 Hours, 3 Credits |
Course Assessment: |
Coursework & Exam |
Aims
- to discuss the fundamental background for shipping investment;
- to discuss the major sources of shipping finance such as banks, shipyards and capital markets;
- to equip students with the skills and analytical tools - and help develop individual judgement - to make rational shipping investment and finance decisions.
To enable students to:
- comprehend the major parameters which are involved in shipping investment decisions and the tools used in a shipping investment feasibility study;
- comprehend bank credit analysis and present a bank credit proposal;
- comprehend and analyse the major factors involved when a shipping company raises debt or equity from the capital markets.
|