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Overview of Issues Related To International Shipping: Capt Sarabjit Butalia MSC Fni Imoma 9 May 2020

This document provides an overview of issues related to international shipping. It discusses key components like supply and demand, government policies, political scenarios, infrastructure, documentation, and sustainability. It focuses on how geopolitics impacts international shipping. Specifically, it describes how tensions in the Gulf of Oman led to higher insurance costs after tanker attacks. It also examines China's island building in disputed areas and how ongoing territorial disputes in the South China Sea affect international trade logistics and invoke interpretations of international law.

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Overview of Issues Related To International Shipping: Capt Sarabjit Butalia MSC Fni Imoma 9 May 2020

This document provides an overview of issues related to international shipping. It discusses key components like supply and demand, government policies, political scenarios, infrastructure, documentation, and sustainability. It focuses on how geopolitics impacts international shipping. Specifically, it describes how tensions in the Gulf of Oman led to higher insurance costs after tanker attacks. It also examines China's island building in disputed areas and how ongoing territorial disputes in the South China Sea affect international trade logistics and invoke interpretations of international law.

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Overview of Issues related to

International Shipping
Module 001
Capt Sarabjit Butalia MSc FNI IMOMA
9th May 2020
butaliasarabjit@gmail.com
Assignments
• At the end of this session students are
required to discuss the following;
• International Shipping could be termed is
reflection of Governmental Policies, Geo-
politics, foreign relations ,World Economy,
Infrastructure development.
• Discuss this statement with examples.
Key Components
• 1. Supply and Demand
• 2. Government Policies ,existing legislation and customary
practices.
• 3. Political Scenario ( Geo Politics and Trade Sanctions etc..)
• 4. Existing Logistics Arrangements ( Ports,Roads,Airlines)
• 5. Export and Import Documentation
• 6. Oil and Natural Gas pricing
• 7.Work Culture, Diversity & Trained workforce
• 8.Trade and Sustainability
• 9.COVID 19
GEOPOLITICS AND
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
Geo-Politics and Present Scenario
• The risk and cost of commercial shipping in a
crucial Middle East trade lane dramatically
escalated on after attacks on another two
tankers in the Gulf Oman triggered the most
significant maritime security alert since 2003.
Geo-Politics and Present Scenario
• Marine insurers are set to raise premiums to
transit the Strait of Hormuz, through which
16.8m barrels per day of oil transits.
Tensions in the Gulf-June 2019
Tensions in the Gulf-June 2019
International Trade Logistics- Geo Politics
China and Island Building
China and Island Building
China and Island Building
China and Island Building
United Nations Law of the Sea
Convention
Geo Politics and South China Sea
Ongoing international disputes over territory in the South China
Sea have led many to invoke an old adage
International Trade Logistics- Geo
Politics
The New Silk Road
• THANKYOU

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