Hazardous material incidents: Some key results of a risk analysis

WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-108

  Mullai, Arben ^a   Larsson, Everth ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accidents and Incidents; Dangerous Goods; Hazardous Materials (hazmat); Risks; Supply Chain; Transport; Vessel; Water or Maritime Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955630449     PISSN: 1651436X     EISSN: 16541642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03195126     Document Type: Article

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