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A Selection of Shipping Business Strategy for Containership using an Evidential Reasoning Method

A Selection of Shipping Business Strategy for Containership using an Evidential Reasoning Method
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Author(s): N.S.F. Abdul Rahman (Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)
Copyright: 2014
Pages: 18
Source title: Marine Technology and Sustainable Development: Green Innovations
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Oladokun Sulaiman Olanrewaju (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia), Abdul Hamid Saharuddin (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia), Ab Saman Ab Kader (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)and Wan Mohd Norsani Wan Nik (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-4317-8.ch014

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Abstract

Various shipping business strategies have been proposed by researchers due to the uncertainty of global conditions. The aims of those strategies are to reduce emissions produced by containerships and the vessel expenditure costs. A decision-making technique incorporating an evidential reasoning method, a fuzzy-link-based technique, and an analytical hierarchy process approach is used for selecting the most beneficial shipping business strategy. A set of qualitative data is obtained from expert judgments. A strategy “combination of Mega Containership and Reduction of Ports of Call” is classified as the most beneficial shipping business strategy in a dynamic operational environment.

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