Mo Zhu

Current Position and Contact Information
Lecturer, Department of International Shipping Management, College of Communication and Transport
E-mail: mozhu [at] shmtu.edu.cn

Research Interests
☆Shipping business and management
☆Transportation economics
☆Ship’s sale and purchase

Education
Ph.D. Candidate, Transport Planning and Management, Shanghai Maritime University.
☆Research area: Shipping economics; Market risk early-warning of shipping companies.
☆Expected graduation in 2014.
Short-term training, Port Logistics, Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center n.p.o., Belgium, December 2010.
Master Degree, Transport Planning and Management, Shanghai Maritime University, July 2008.
Dissertation: Study on ocean freight risks of ship operators carrying Brazil-China iron ore based on VaR.

Research Projects
☆October 2010 – June 2011, Major participant, Project from Shanghai Construction and Communication Commission, “12th five-year development plan for international shipping center construction in Shanghai”.
☆April 2011 - May 2012, Major participant, Project from Shanghai Pudong New Area planning and Design Institute, “Study on industrial distribution for Tongsheng block in Yangshan port”.
☆January 2012-July 2013, Principal participant, Project from Wuhan University of Technology, “Study on realization of intelligence information pushing method and system”.
☆From April 2013, Major participant, Project from Shanghai transportation and port authorities, “Research on development strategy of boats financial leasing market in Shanghai”

Teaching
2010-2011    SMU: International shipping business (International class)
2010-2011    SMU: Multimodal transportation organization and management (Undergraduate)
2011-2012    SMU: Operation and management of fleet (Undergraduate)
2011-2012    SMU: Ship sale and purchase (Undergraduate)
2012-2013    SMU: English for international shipping correspondence (Undergraduate)

PublicationsS
☆Mo Zhu. International ship’s sale and purchase. Shanghai: Shanghai Jiaotong University Press, 2011 (in Chinese).
☆Mo Zhu. Study on factors affecting new building’s price based on double-log-linear regression model------Taking Capesize bulk carrier for example. Journal of Chongqing Jiaotong University (Natural Science), Vol. 31, No 3, June 2012 (in Chinese).
☆Mo Zhu. Affecting factors on scrapped ship price. Shipping management. Vol. 34, No 2, February 2012 (in Chinese).
☆Xuefeng Wang, Li Li, Mo Zhu. Improving function of maritime insurance services in Shanghai international shipping center. Shipping management. Vol. 31, No 3, March 2009 (in Chinese).
☆Xuefeng Wang, Li Chen, Mo Zhu. On Curriculum Perfection of the Major of Shipping Management for the Construction of Shanghai International Shipping Center. Conference on higher education development, 2010 (in Chinese).
☆Ming Yin, Xuefeng Wang, Mo Zhu. On the Web-based Tracking Survey of Educational Quality of Applied and Practical Majors. The International Conference on E-Business and E-Government, 2010 (in English).