Shipbuilding is the construction of ships
and floating vessels.
It normally takes place in a specialized facility
known as a shipyard.
What is the shipbuilding industry?
South Korea is the world's largest shipbuilding nation with a global market share of 53.2% in 2011.
South Korea is the global leader in the production of advanced high-tech vessels such as cruise liners, super t
What is Land bridge?
Definition
Land bridge transport refers to a combination of two or more transport organs, as opposed to the exclusive use of ships.
“rail connecting ports on either side of a land mass.”
A transcontinental rail route between countries, as those in Europe and the Far East, considered faster and less costly than all-sea routes.
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ocean related services were the main source of the company’s success.
Moreover, the company took the advantages from having vertical affiliation with STX ship building, STX engine & other STX subsidiaries. STX Pan Ocean has already held a dominant position in the Dry bulk market and now it is heading toward being one of the 5 major shipping companies of the world.
(2) Competitors in market
Financial Crisis
√ Ship building industry is highly sensitive with the world economy
▶ Supply & Demand
Production Capabilities
▶Price
Clarkson Vessel Price Index (YR1987=100)
Price trends on the major types of ships
Ocean Development Market
▶ Expected Oil Production
▶ Expected Investment
▶ Expected Gas Production
New Trend Forecasting
▶Create new d
*Increased debt
Fedex SWOT Opportunities
The internet should be used as a huge advantage to FedEx. The online shipping market has grown rapidly within the last 5 years alone and will only continue to soar! FedEx needs to offer more options to consumers who want to conduct all their shipping needs online. Fedex should consider contracting with other online companies that use shipping