• Ira Breskin
    • Speaking Events
  • Order The Business of Shipping
    • Amazon
    • Barnes & Noble
    • Schiffer Publishing
  • Media & Reviews
    • Waterfront Alliance
    • PowerShips Summer 2018
    • Seatrade Maritime News
  • Bylined Articles
    • The New York Times
    • GCaptain
    • DC Velocity
    • Canadian Sailings
    • Crain’s NY Business
  • Contact

The Business of Shipping (9th Ed)

By Ira Breskin, Journalist, Lecturer and Editor

  • Home
  • 2015

Year: 2015

About, Featured, TradeWinds

Offshore wind market a potential for Jones Act market but scope of opportunity remains unclear

ira speaking at a conference
/

The vessel needs of proposed wind projects in US waters present a potential new trade for the Jones Act sector, an academic says. But the scope of the opportunity remains unclear as it is still a nascent market, says State University of New York Maritime College (SUNY Maritime) senior lecturer Ira Breskin. While Jones Act tugs, crew boats, service vessels…

Read More→

ABOUT ME

ira breskin headshot

Ira Breskin is a journalist, lecturer, and editor, focusing on maritime-related subjects. He is the author of The Business of...

Read More→

Please read my occasional contribution to gCaptain.com, an authoritative industry website.

New Release

The Business of Shipping
By Ira Breskin
9th Edition

Available Now
Amazon
Barnes & Noble
Schiffer Publishing

Where I'm Quoted

Ship Technology featured image

Ship Technology: How to solve growing port congestion

deck on cruise ship

Matador Network: What Happens When Someone Falls Overboard on a Cruise Ship?

Associated Press: Flotsam found off New York may be from famous SS Savannah

supply chain crunch

Crain's New York Business: New York’s Port Takes A Hit From Global Supply Chain Crunch

Supply chain woes

Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Consumers Wait Or Pay More As Businesses Wrestle Supply Chain Woes

nyc mayoral candidate

Crain's New York Business: New York City Mayoral Candidates on Green Energy

NY NJ Port Authority

Crain's New York Business: Port Authority Upgrades In Jeopardy Unless $3B Budget Gap is Filled

NY NJ Ports

Crain's New York Business: Coronavirus Threatens Area Ports

Container Terminal

DC Velocity: Can IT Help Industry Deep-Six “No-Show” Container Problem

TradeWinds: Potential Market for Jones Act Carriers

Workboat: OSV Operators Seek Maritime Academy Graduates

Speaking Events

Expanding Shoreside/Afloat Opportunities in “New’ Norfolk

The Future of the Maritime Industry Conference – Old Dominion University
April 12, 2024

US Offshore Wind: Golden Opportunity Losing It’s Luster?

Exporters Competitive Maritime Council – SUNY Maritime College
March 21, 2023

Six Hot Button Shipping Issues

Ship Lore
September 9, 2019

Canadian Nautical Research Society
August 23, 2019

South Street Seaport Museum
February 28, 2019

National Lighthouse Museum
February 24, 2019

Texas A&M Galveston
February 20, 2019

SUNY Maritime College
September 11, 2018

National Taiwan Ocean University
May 25, 2018

Maine Maritime Academy
April 24, 2018

SUNY Maritime College
April 11, 2018

USMMA, Kings Point, NY
March 26, 2018

California Maritime Academy
March 8, 2018

Media Coverage

 

Book Reviews

power ships review

 

 

“The book excels in presenting basic calculations of shipping economics.”

Barry Parker
-Seatrade Magazine

Connect

Email
LinkedIn

Quick Links

  • Where I’m Quoted
  • Order The Business of Shipping
  • Media & Reviews
  • Contact
  • Errata & Addenda

Looking for something?

  • linkedin
  • youtube
Copyright © thebusinessofshipping.com - All rights reserved.
Blog Inn by ProDesigns