ABSTRACT
First Published in 2005. Shipping and marine transportation is a highly regulated global industry. The safe and efficient operation of ships is a priority for all ship builders, owners and operators. This book is the essential guide to the safety of maritime transportation for anyone in the field, covering all aspects of maritime risk and safety from engineering and operational perspectives, as well as regulatory and health and safety requirements. It addresses the needs of both professionals and students working in the related fields of shipping management, ship design and naval architecture and transport management, as well as fields including safety management, insurance and accident investigation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |81 pages
Background
chapter |15 pages
Introduction
chapter |34 pages
Maritime Risk Picture
chapter |29 pages
Rules and Regulations
part |48 pages
Statistical Methods
chapter |33 pages
Statistical Risk Monitoring
chapter |12 pages
Decisions Inoperation
part |180 pages
Risk Analysis
chapter |39 pages
Traffic-Based Models
chapter |33 pages
Damage Estimation
chapter |38 pages
Risk Analysis Techniques
chapter |35 pages
Cost-Benefit Analysis
chapter |30 pages
Formal Safety Assessment
part |191 pages
Management and Operations