The Research On The Liner Shipping Market Cycles And Monopolization And Competition

In recent years, the international liner market of China has development rapidly, which makes the grated contribution to our national economy. However, the economic crisis in 2008 had taken great impact on the shipping market, with also a significant negative impact on liner market of China. Given the strong cyclical of container shipping market and its specific characteristics, it is important to promote the healthy development of our liner markets that study the trend of monopolistic and competition in the liner market, with the cycle fluctuating in the liner market, and the effective regulation.Among the existing research and results in the shipping areas, it is relatively small on the competition and monopoly and it's regulation of the liner shipping market. So the article is to explore and try, in the hope for providing useful lessons for the shipping companies responding to the market changes and government taking appropriate regulatory measures.With start of the analysis of the liner market structure and its impact factors, the article contrapuntally elaborated the form of manifestation of monopoly in the liner market and evolutionary process of it's monopolistic practices, and a more detailed explanation of characteristics of on liner market from it's start, quickly developed and a relatively mature and the regulation on the monopoly, which is based on the analysis of monopoly and competition under the liner market cycle in the text of the post, and helpful for the comparison of monopoly and competition in each stage of the liner market from a different angle. According to the analysis of monopoly and competition of the liner market, the article analyzes and demonstrates in depth and detailed the monopoly and competition in the various stages of liner market cycles, and demonstrates the monopoly and competition of our liner market from the perspective of market structure.It is a very complex and difficult to grasp problem that Liner market fluctuates. The article puts the theory of maximum entropy spectral analysis in the signal area into the liner market periodic analysis, and proves its applicability and the good role of reveal. Based on containership timecharter rate index by Clarkson, it estimates the periodicity of the shipping market. Finally, from the perspective of market regulation and the various stakeholders of the liner market some countermeasures with feasibility and reality are proposed to the regulation on the liner market of China.