Improving FSA as a prerequisite for risk-based GBS

10th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and other Floating Structures, PRADS 2007

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 182-190

  Kontovas, Christos A ^a   Psaraftis, Harilaos N ^a   Zachariadis, Panos ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Atlantic Bulk Carrier Management Ltd   (Greece)

Author keywords

Formal safety assessment; Goal based standards; Maritime safety; Risk based GBS; Safety level approach to GBS

Indexed keywords

FORMAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT; GOAL-BASED STANDARDS; MARITIME SAFETY; RISK-BASED; SAFETY-LEVEL APPROACH TO GBS;

SHIPS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 84886701645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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