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MIT OpenCourseWare
Economics of Marine Transportation Industries
Art: Frederick Collins, Collins steam engine drawing, 1918 · Public domain
- Instructor
- Dr. Hauke Kite-Powell
- Term
- Fall 2006
- Level
- Graduate
- What's inside
- 1 lecture note · 1 reading · 16 other files · 2 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 2.964 Economics of Marine Transportation Industries, Fall 2006, Dr. Hauke Kite-Powell — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: MIT's own listing order, section by section. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Lecture Notes
8 files
- Fundamentals of Market Economics: Supply and Demand, Elasticity, etc. Download
- Economics of the Environment Download
- The Time Value of Money Download
- Economic Sustainability Macroeconomics: National Income Accounting Download
- Bulk Shipping LNG Shipping Download
- Liner Shipping and Ports FPSOs, Fast Ferries, Fast Freight Ships Download
- Shipping Finance, Risk and Return (Guest Lecture by Kevin Hazel, Marsoft Inc. Files Courtesy of Marsoft. Used with Permission.) (PDF 1) Download
- Shipping Finance, Risk and Return (Guest Lecture by Kevin Hazel, Marsoft Inc. Files Courtesy of Marsoft. Used with Permission.) (PDF 2) Download
Assignments
8 files
- Assignment 1 Description Download
- Assignment 2 Description Download
- Business Plan Analysis by Nicholas Hadjiyiannas Download
- This resource contains information on iron ore transportation in capesize bulk carriers (paper2_nh.pdf) Download
- This resource contains detailed information on capesize bulk carriers (paper2_nh_slides.pdf) Download
- “The Panama Canal Expansion Plan and its Effect On the Intermodal U.S. Mini-Landbridge Service,” by Peter Bryn: Paper Download
- paper2_pb_Appnda.pdf Download
- Slides Download
Course outline
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Lecture 2: Fundamentals of Market Economics: Supply and Demand, Elasticity, etc. ( PDF )
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Lecture 3: Fundamentals of Market Economics (cont.): Common Property Resources, Economic Efficiency, Market Failure, etc.
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Lecture 4: Economics of the Environment ( PDF ) The Time Value of Money ( PDF )
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Lecture 5: Economic Sustainability Macroeconomics: National Income Accounting ( PDF )
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Lecture 6: Shipping Markets and Cycles
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Lecture 7: Bulk Shipping LNG Shipping ( PDF )
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Lecture 8: Ship Charter/Purchase Decisions (Guest Lecture by Sydney Levine, Shipping Intelligence Inc.)
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Lecture 9: Shipping and the Environment: Tanker Spills, Right Whales
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Lecture 10: Liner Shipping and Ports FPSOs, Fast Ferries, Fast Freight Ships ( PDF )
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Lecture 11: Shipping Finance, Risk and Return (Guest Lecture by Kevin Hazel, Marsoft Inc. Files Courtesy of Marsoft. Used with Permission.) ( PDF 1 ) ( PDF 2 )
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Lecture 12: Student Presentations Course Evaluation
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Lecture 13: Student Presentations (cont.) Course Wrap-up
MIT OpenCourseWare, Dr. Hauke Kite-Powell, 2.964 Economics of Marine Transportation Industries, Fall 2006.
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