RESEARCH & ANALYSIS

For each segment of the maritime industry, be it bulk trade, containers, petroleum or vehicles, a complete understanding of the factors driving each type of trade is of paramount importance.

We realize that each has specific and highly specialized demands for transportation by sea which must be thoroughly understood in order that vessel operators may successfully deal with the variables of each trade.

Zebec can answer your questions with regard to market trends and future demands for niche segments within the maritime industry. Such studies could encompass:
• Present trade requirements and likely future demands for a particular type of trade
• Impact of changes in regulations to fleets and phased implementation techniques
• The need to upgrade or replace fleets based on market trends
• Benchmarking operations against recognized industry standards

Our market research and evaluation services also provide comprehensive cost-benefit and market risk analysis to provide a complete techno-economic feasibility study for your company’s particular need.

Our expertise spans across the major shipping markets including:
• Crude petroleum and finished products including LPG, bitumen and chemicals
• The vehicle industry
• Container trade
• Bulk transportation for iron ore and coal
• The Ro-Ro sector
• The offshore industry
• Reefer trade for livestock and frozen meat transportations