Analysis On The Strategies Of Tanker Pool With Cooperative Game Theory

Tanker market is an important component element of the world shipping market. As is known, shipping industry is a high investigation, high risk industry, and has cruel competition since it came into being. At the same time, the enterprises also change the manage tactics to suit the cruel market competition. With the change of international economic environment, adjustment and development of macroeconomic situation of international shipping market and the change of the competition of shipping market since the late 1990s, the traditional shipping development mode hasn't suited the demand that is required by economic development. Because of the development of economic globalization and information, the frequently fluctuate of price and the competition of international shipping market, the shipping enterprises began to take the joint operation which includes building shipping joint as one of the main shipping management tactics. But even the enterprises joint the alliance, some of them also seek to cooperate with the other enterprises. So it is necessary to deeply research the substance of the cooperation. Game theory has been widely used the analysis of economic territory with the half century development, many scholars apply the it to the field of enterprise management strategy.This article analyzes the international tanker market which includes international oil trade and makes short-term prediction to the oil shipping volume in the future years. Then it analyzes the development situation of international tanker fleet. The change of policy and development trend have been given a reasonable expound and conclusion aiming at the characters of international tanker transportation.This article concludes the characters, essence and operation model on the basic of consulting documents and reference the form and development of container liner strategy alliance. It makes external assess applying the think of cooperatative game and analyzing the reason that forms strategy alliance in the tanker maket.At last, the model of cooperative game is applied to analyzing the cooperation game of tanker strategy alliance. It gives theory basis of enterprise management strategy decision about the question that if the tanker enterprises jointing strategy alliance, which one to joint, how to assign the benefit in the alliance. It gives the problems that should be focused when tanker enterprises joint alliance and the theory support when the enterprises engaged in tanker pool.