Cover; Table of contents; PREFACE; PART I BACKGROUND; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 MARITIME RISK PICTURE; 3 RULES AND REGULATIONS; PART II STATISTICAL METHODS; 4 STATISTICAL RISK MONITORING; 5 DECISIONS IN OPERATION; PART III RISK ANALYSIS; 6 TRAFFIC-BASED MODELS; 7 DAMAGE ESTIMATION; 8 RISK ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; 9 COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; 10 FORMAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT; PART IV MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS; 11 HUMAN FACTORS; 12 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; 13 ACCIDENT ANALYSIS; 14 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS; 15 SAFETY MANAGEMENT; INDEX
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Shipping and marine transportation is a highly regulated global industry. With heightened public awareness of the environmental and human cost of marine accidents, and tighter legislation from governments and international bodies on ships and shipping operations, 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.The book covers all aspects of maritime risk and safety from engineering and operational perspectives, as.