期刊名称:Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series
电子版ISSN:2393-3127
出版年度:2013
卷号:13
期号:1
语种:English
出版社:Ovidius University Press
摘要:With critical phase overcoming the economic crisis of 2008,maritime trade is back on the rise,materializing a favorable labor market in shipping. Worldwide,the study by BIMCO (Baltic and International Maritime Council) shows that in the year 2010,the supply of seafarers now provides a total of 624,062 officers and 747,000 of ratings. Considering an annual growth of global fleet by 2.3%,a prediction was made of the number of seafarers in the world for 2015 showing that compared with 2010,supply will rise by 6%. Knowing that labor market in the shipping market is open and highly competitive and has some features that surround other areas is very important to analyze the factors influencing labor supply in shipping sector. This paper are trying to present some characteristics of labor supply which should take into account all stakeholders in the business of shipping.