The financial lending the commercial banks highly deteriorating
Chapter Four: Data Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Q2: Do you believe that the banks will provide finance again to the shipping industry at the same level as before the financial crisis of 2008?
| Question | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Do you believe that the banks will provide finance again to the shipping industry at the same level as before the financial crisis of 2008? | 32 | 68 |

Q4: What do you think is the most effective source of finance for the shipping companies?
| Question | Senior Debt | Mezzanine or Junior Debt | Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| What do you think is the most effective source of finance for the shipping companies? | 22 | 30 | 48 |

Q6: Do you expect growth in alternative capital sources in the shipping industries?
| Question | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Do you expect growth in alternative capital sources in the shipping industries? | 79 | 21 |

Q8: What is the major factor preventing shipping companies from using an alternative source of finance?
| Question | Shipping Logistics | Large Capital Requirements | Stringent CSR | Higher Contingencies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What is the major factor preventing shipping companies from using an alternative source of finance? | 11 | 31 | 35 | 23 | |

Q10: Do you believe that the alternative financial sources of capital are a viable option for the shipping companies in the long run?
| Question | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Do you believe that the alternative financial sources of capital are a viable option for the shipping companies in the long run? | 54 | 46 |

