Skip to main content

Table 8 Simulation results of 300 sample paths in the case of ECA 25%a

From: Investment decisions under uncertainty on LNG-powered vessels for environmental compliance

Sample path j

The optimal year to exercise

Option value ($)

Discount rate

Present value of savings ($)

1

1

18,889,317

1

18,889,317

2

2

8,481,576

1.26248

6,718,203

3

0

0

0

0

4

2

7,095,164

1.26248

5,620,021

5

0

0

0

0

298

1

15,268,176

1

15,268,176

299

1

20,818,910

1

20,818,910

300

0

0

0

0

Simulated option value:

10,066,289

  1. aECA 25% means a ship operates 25% inside ECAs annually