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U.S. Merchant Marine and World Maritime Review.

Authors :
Kumar, Shashi
Source :
U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings. May2010, Vol. 136 Issue 5, p98-104. 7p. 3 Color Photographs, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article provides information regarding the U.S. Merchant Marine as well as the global maritime sector. It discusses the dire situation on several carriers due to the declining asset values and relentless global credit crunch. It highlights several market developments including dry bulk market, tanker market, and liner market. It mentions the release of economic stimulus grants to be distributed among 70 U.S. shipyards by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0041798X
Volume :
136
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
50737658