Economic technique for analyzing fuel saving technology in the seafood industry

Technical Report · Wed Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1983

OSTI ID:5345209

Nissan, E; Daniel, D; Williams, Jr, D C

This research was aimed at supplementing and expanding the ongoing Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium's efforts to aid the shrimp fleets in their battle against high fuel costs. This report is essentially a research application of tried methodologies in the areas of economics and finance and will analyze the fuel-savings additions to the capital stock. Since the use of such technology requires considerable investment, it is necessary to determine whether its introduction is profitable in the long run. The use of information provided by this report should prove helpful in making decisions regarding energy-conserving alternatives.

• Research Organization: Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium, Ocean Springs, MS (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5345209
• Report Number(s): PB-84-116094
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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