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U.S. Merchant Marine and World Maritime Review.

Authors :
Kumar, Shashi
Source :
U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings. May2012, Vol. 138 Issue 5, p94-100. 7p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article presents information on several catastrophic weather events that have impacted the global economy. Catastrophic weather in Japan, Thailand, Australia, and the U.S. have interrupted global supply chains. According to World Bank statistics, international trade in goods and services grew by 6.4 percent in 2011, and there was also an increase in liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0041798X
Volume :
138
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
75057959