The global financial crisis in 2008, unexpectedly, has given a serious strike on the world financial system and the … economic entities, which are still suffering heavily from its side effects. The shipping industry is one of the hardest hit … fields. Many shipping companies have closed down because the relatively excessive shipping capacity and the dropped …

This paper investigates the significance of financial derivatives in shipping firms and its potential impact on their … firm value. The methodology applied in order to measure firms' value is Tobin's Q. The investigation whether shipping firms …. The sample of this study consists of shipping firms which are listed in US Stock Exchanges where the impact of financial …

The world financial crisis has resulted in the slowdown of Greek economy leading to the recession of certain sectors …, like Passenger Shipping. Factors, such as the decrease of private consumption and GDP, have negatively influenced Passenger … Shipping, resulting in the reduction not only of the relevant demand, but also of the sector's financial results. The paper …