Pricing Scheme of Ocean Carrier for Inbound Container Storage for Assistance of Container Supply Chain Finance
Table 2
Numerical results under different container terminal storage contract parameter settings.
CT storage contract parameters
Carrier price ($)
Customer cost ($) (carrier revenue)
Carrier profit ($)
CT income ($)
Average storage space (TEU*day)
FT
FS
FT
FS
FT
FS
FT
FS
FT
FS
3
55
895.3
70
70
13346.7
80681.8
2860.0 (21.4%)
66528.9 (82.5%)
10486.7 (78.6%)
14152.9 (17.5%)
1537.1
3
60
895.3
70
70
13346.7
80681.8
1906.7 (14.3%)
65242.2 (80.9%)
11440.0 (85.7%)
15439.6 (19.1%)
1537.1
3
65
895.3
70
70
13346.7
80681.8
953.3 (7.1%)
63955.6 (79.3%)
12393.4 (92.9%)
16726.2 (20.7%)
1537.1
5
55
1335.5
70
65
4019.9
86807.3
861.4 (21.4%)
86807.3 (100%)
3158.5 (78.6%)
0 (0%)
1618.5
5
60
1335.5
70
65
4019.9
86807.3
574.3 (14.3%)
86807.3 (100%)
3445.6 (85.7%)
0 (0%)
1618.5
5
65
1335.5
70
65
4019.9
86807.3
287.1 (7.1%)
86807.3 (100%)
3732.8 (92.9%)
0 (0%)
1618.5
7
55
1537.1
70
59.3
1210.8
91130.6
259.5 (21.4%)
91130.6 (100%)
951.3 (78.6%)
0 (0%)
1649.5
7
60
1537.1
70
60
1210.8
90842.0
173.0 (14.3%)
90842.0 (100%)
1037.8 (85.7%)
0 (0%)
1649.5
7
65
1537.1
70
65
1210.8
86807.3
86.5 (7.1%)
86807.3 (100%)
1124.3 (92.9%)
0 (0%)
1649.5
FT = free-time contract system; FS = free-space contract system. The percentages in the table denote the proportions of the carrier's profits or container terminal's incomes to the customer payment costs.
