Shih Henry. / Title also in Chinese. / Abstract also in Chinese. / Thesis (M.B.A.)-Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1979. / Bibliography: leaves 75-76. / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.v / PREFACE --- p.vi / Chapter Chapter I --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter II --- COMPOSITION OF THE OCEAN FREIGHT INDUSTRY --- p.5 / Tankers and Bulk carriers --- p.5 / Trampers --- p.6 / Liners --- p.7 / Relationship of Trampers and Liners --- p.9 / Chapter Chapter III --- THE CONFERENCE --- p.11 / Loyalty Arrangements --- p.13 / Geographical Coverage --- p.14 / Membership --- p.14 / Competition from Non-conference companies --- p.15 / Courses of Action Against Competitors --- p.16 / Rate Wars --- p.16 / Selective Discounts to Shippers --- p.17 / Conciliation --- p.17 / Censure --- p.17 / Output Sharing --- p.18 / Revenue Pooling --- p.19 / Chapter Chapter IV --- SHIPPERS' SELECTION CRITERIA OF SHIPPING COMPANIES --- p.22 / Research Objectives --- p.22 / List of Hypotheses --- p.23 / Scope of Study --- p.23 / Research Design --- p.24 / Questionnaire Design --- p.24 / Sample Design --- p.25 / Method of Analysis --- p.26 / Pilot Test --- p.27 / Field Work --- p.27 / Limitation of Study --- p.28 / Chapter Chapter V --- FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS --- p.29 / Selection Criteria of Frequent versus Non-frequent Users --- p.29 / Regular and Frequent Sailings --- p.31 / Cheap Freight Rate --- p.31 / Efficient Service --- p.31 / Large Size Company --- p.32 / Information on Sailing Schedule --- p.32 / Freight Rate Negotiable --- p.32 / Container Service --- p.32 / Short Voyage Time --- p.33 / Low Risk of Bankruptcy --- p.33 / Users' Impression on Conference versus Non-Conference Shipping Companies --- p.34 / Regular and Frequent Sailings --- p.35 / Cheap Freight Rate --- p.35 / Efficient Service --- p.35 / Information on Sailing Schedule --- p.35 / Large Size Company --- p.35 / Freight Rate Negotiable --- p.36 / Container Service --- p.36 / Short Voyage Time --- p.36 / Low Risk of Bankruptcy --- p.36 / Importance-Impression Analysis --- p.38 / Correlation Analysis --- p.44 / Chapter Chapter VI --- CONCLUSION --- p.51 / APPENDIX --- p.54 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.75

Lam Kam Fai Jeffrey. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2001-2002, design report." / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 69). / Chapter Part I --- General Research on Maritime Safety / Chapter 1. --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Scope of interest / Chapter 1.2 --- What is a maritime safety center / Chapter 1.3 --- Users benefited from the center / Chapter 2. --- Port Traffic and Water Transportation in Hong Kong / Chapter 2.1 --- Total amount of goods transported through water in the past and future / Chapter 2.2 --- Percentage of goods transported through water / Chapter 3. --- International Maritime Safety and The International Maritime Organization / Chapter 3.1 --- General background and objective of The International Maritime Organization / Chapter 3.2 --- Convention introduced by the IMO / Chapter 3.3 --- "Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers" / Chapter 4. --- Local Training Facilities and Activities / Chapter 4.1 --- Seamen's Training Center / Chapter 4.1.1 --- General background / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Training provided / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Building and facilities / Chapter 4.2 --- The Hong Kong Marine Department / Chapter 4.2.1 --- New training facilities / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Other safety isses / Chapter 5. --- Overseas Training Example- the Jovellanos Integral Maritime Safety Center / Chapter 5.1 --- General background / Chapter 5.2 --- Function of the center / Chapter 5.3 --- Facilities / Chapter Part II --- Design Report / Chapter 6. --- Proposed Design Brief and Site Consideration / Chapter 6.1 --- Design Brief / Chapter 6.1.1 --- Maritime safety academy / Chapter 6.1.2 --- Public Interface / Chapter 6.2 --- Site selection / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Site selection criteria / Chapter 6.2.2 --- Site characteristics / Chapter 7. --- Preliminary Design / Chapter 7.1 --- Building form / Chapter 7.2 --- Visitor center / Chapter 7.3 --- Entrance / Chapter 7.4 --- Access / Chapter 8. --- Design Development / Chapter 8.1 --- Spatial relationship of the academy and the public interface / Chapter 8.2 --- Architectural expression of the two programs / Chapter 8.3 --- Form and facade treatment / Chapter 8.4 --- Special study - the use of pre-cast panels / Chapter 8.5 --- Detail and construction consideration / Chapter 9. --- Final Presentation Documentation / Chapter Part III --- Bibliography / Chapter Part IV --- Appendix / Appendix I: / "Summary Statistics on Port Traffic in Hong Kong as at July 2001," / Hong Kong Port and Maritime Board / Appendix II: / "Articles from the Hong Kong Maritime News," / Hong Kong Marine Department