Trans. Planning Journal
Title | AN ANALYSIS ON THE FACTORS INFLUENCING SHIP ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT OF BULK SHIPPING COMPANIES |
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Author | Tzeu-Chen Han、Chia-Nung Lai、Hsin-Hung Cheng、Cheng-Chi Chung |
Summary | The international bunker supply and demand markets have been greatly influenced by the 2020 global sulphur cap, making fuel cost control one of the key factors of competitive advantage for shipping companies. Since energy efficiency improvement of bulk carriers is not only closely related to ship characteristics and energy-saving technologies, this research considered both the characteristics and operation models of the bulk shipping market. It first collected energy-saving technologies by questionnaires and interviews; then examined the resource allocation of ship energy efficiency improvement and the operational demands of influential departments by the importance-performance analysis and the fuzzy quality function deployment. The service quality demand |
Vol. | 50 |
No. | 1 |
Page | 31 |
Year | 2021 |
Month | 3 |