A CONSIDERATION FOR ENLARGING SHIP SIZE OF JAPANESE MAJOR BULK CARGO SHIPPING

  • AKAKURA Yasuhiro
    国土技術政策総合研究所港湾研究部港湾計画研究室長
  • SEMA Motohiro
    国土技術政策総合研究所港湾研究部港湾計画研究室研究員

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  • 我が国への三大バルク貨物輸送船の大型化に向けた考察

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Ship size of bulk carrier are getting large and large rapidly, based on big bulk cargo demand of China, India and so on. The policy measures for this enlarging trend should be considered for strengthening the global competitiveness of Japanese industries and the stability of food supply. But the information concerning bulk cargo shipping is very little, because most of the bulk cargoes are shipped by tramper for specific shipper. Based on this background, this study analysed enlarging trend of bulk carrier, grasped the constrained condition of Japanese berth for enlarging and calculated transport cost reduction by enlarging. By these result, this study considered about the methods for enlarging ship size of Japanese major bulk cargo shipping.

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