Lecture 8 - Financing of shipping assets and vessel valuation analytics: sale and purchase

Welcome

For this lecture, we are giving an introduction of funding options for assets and operations (general scope). We will narrow it down to the case of shipping and will explore the available options to finance vessel(s) projects. For the second part, we are touching on debt particulars, including important conditions. We will touch upon the Poseidon Principles for sustainaible financing and introduce on concepts of ship valuations.

What you’ll learn from this lecture

  • Vessel financing
  • What are the different valuation methods for ships?
  • What factors affect the value of a vessel?
  • How can transactions data be used for vessel valuation?

Learning Outcomes

Skills
  • Can communicate with industry practitioners using correct terminology
  • Can apply economic theory to varied strategic issues and practical problems facing shipping companies
  • Considers the economic, political, and ethical issues relevant to the shipping industries
Competency
  • Exchanges opinions and experiences with others with a background in the field
Knowledge
  • Understands the economic mechanisms driving the international shipping markets.
  • Understands how to apply advanced economic models and concepts in international shipping industry.

Adland, R. & Köhn, S. (2018). Semiparametric Valuation of Heterogeneous Assets. In Adland & S. Köhn, Asset Intelligence through Integration and Interoperability and Contemporary Vibration Engineering Technologies (pp. 23–30). Springer International Publishing

Pensum

The Poseidon Principles