Oil on water : tankers, pirates and the rise of China /

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The movement of oil around the world's oceans is constantly under enormous pressure, from conflicts between nation states, piracy and climate change. Yet, while the uninterrupted flow of oil is essential to globalization, increasingly so as manufacturing and markets move eastwards to Asia, this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: French, Paul, 1966-
Otros Autores: Chambers, Sam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : New York : Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Temas:
Petroleum > Transportation > China.
Petroleum > Transportation > Security measures > China.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Pétrole > Transport > Chine.
Pétrole > Transport > Chine > Sécurité > Mesures.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce.
Petroleum & oil industries.
TRANSPORTATION > Ships & Shipbuilding > Pictorial.
Petroleum > Transportation.
Commerce.
China > Commerce.
China.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • About the Authors; Tables, Boxes and Figures; Terminology and Definitions; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction
  • Oil on Water; 1
  • Life Without Oil; 2
  • The Shift East; 3
  • The Great Voyage; 4
  • Securing the SLOCs; 5
  • Piracy: The Nebulous Threat; 6
  • The Criminalisation of Crews; 7
  • Flags of Convenience; 8
  • Green Shipping?; 9
  • The Politics of Pipelines; Conclusion
  • The Future of Moving Oil; Notes; Index.

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