Document Type

Article Restricted

Publication Date

2003

Journal Title

Elsevier Ocean Engineering Series

Volume Number

7

First Page

61

Last Page

79

Abstract

This Chapter briefly describes both the offshore safety case approach and formal safety assessment of ships. The current practices and the latest development in safety assessment in both the marine and offshore industries are outlined. The relationship between the offshore safety case approach and formal ship safety assessment is described and discussed. The study of risk criteria in marine and offshore safety assessment is carried out. The recommendations on further work required are finally given.

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