The maritime transportation industry currently employs several mandatory and non-
mandatory norms of organizational safety management. These safety norms are commonly …

How vessel crews perceive safety on board (shipboard safety) is a useful indication for the
general safety level. In this study a theoretical model was explored, involving factors that …

This paper analyzes the effectiveness of the current maritime safety policy system as a
whole. It offers an overview of different kinds of policy instruments that are used to enhance …

The emergence of a safety culture in shipping has been promoted, especially by the
Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization. However, what is really meant …

After The Netherlands, a need remained for policy refinement and extension of scope:(1)
determination of the most appropriate mix of traffic management instruments;(2) inclusion of …

Since the implementation of the ISM-code, all shipping companies have been required to
have a safety management system. This paper explores the Norwegian controlled shipping …

The international shipping industry has experienced a marked downturn as a result of the
global economic recession with surplus shipping capacity, crews being paid off, lower …

Imperial College London and the Lloyd's Register Centre for Transport Risk Management,
London, UK1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND INFORMATIONSince the 9/11 terrorist …

Implementing safety management (ISM Code) aims to promote a good safety culture in the
maritime industry. However, although this has improved safety, it has also paradoxically …