Disaster survey and emergency ship handling procedures aboard a MOORED VLCC during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 198-211

  Sakakibara, Shigeki ^a   Abe, Ikuo ^b   Tsugane, Masanori ^c   Kubo, Masayoshi ^d  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Faculty of Maritime Sciences Kobe University ^*  (Japan)

^d KOBE UNIVERSITY OF MERCANTILE MARINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Numerical model; Sea disaster; Ship mooring; Ship motion; Tohoku; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODELS; TSUNAMIS; CRUDE OIL; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; MATERIALS HANDLING; MOORING; NAVIGATION; PORTS AND HARBORS; SURVEYS;

2011 TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES; SHIP HANDLING; SHIP MOORING; SHIP MOTION; TOHOKU; INUNDATION AREAS; INVESTIGATION AND ANALYSIS; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES; TSUNAMI DISASTER; VERY LARGE CRUDE OIL CARRIERS;

EARTHQUAKES; SHIPS;

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHIP HANDLING; SHIP MOTION; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011; TSUNAMI; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOORING SYSTEM; NATURAL DISASTER; TSUNAMI EVENT;

JAPAN; HONSHU; PACIFIC COAST [JAPAN]; TOHOKU;

EID: 84908336474     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2014.09.045     Document Type: Article

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