A Methodology for Simply Evaluating the Safety of a Passenger Ship Stability Using the Index for the Intact Stability Appraisal Module [PDF]
Sensors, 2022 To evaluate the safety of passenger ships’ stability, ten stability parameters should be calculated. However, since the process for calculating all stability parameters is complex without a ship loading program, a convenient methodology to simply ...
Donghan Woo, Nam-Kyun Im
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COVID-19 Outbreak on a Passenger Ship and Assessment of Response Measures, Greece, 2020 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 We describe response measures to an outbreak involving 128 (33.4%) coronavirus disease cases (46.1% asymptomatic) among 383 persons onboard a passenger ship. Multivariate analysis indicated that dining in certain rooms and bar areas, nationality, working
Sophia Hatzianastasiou +13 more
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Scoping review of infectious disease prevention, mitigation and management in passenger ships and at ports: mapping the literature to develop comprehensive and effective public health measures [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and HealthBackground With various infectious disease risks to passenger ship travellers, guidance for infectious disease prevention, mitigation and management (PMM) exists.
Lemonia Anagnostopoulos +10 more
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Stockholm Agreement Analysis for Ro-Ro Passenger Ships Navigating in the North European Waters and the Baltic Sea [PDF]
TransNav, 2021 This paper is an extension of work originally presented in 2019 EUROPEAN NAVIGATION CONFERENCE (ENC) [4]. The paper has described the important role of the Stockholm Agreement in safety of the Ro-Ro/Passenger ships in the north European waters.
Marek Szymonski
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An Evacuation Time Correction Method for Passenger Ships Fire Considering Passenger Panic
IEEE Access, 2022 To investigate the effects of panic and age composition on the evacuation efficiency of passenger ships, this study proposes an evacuation simulation method in the case of crowd panic and an evacuation time correction method based on an improved social ...
Junbo Li +3 more
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Legal protection for sea transport passengers
Jurnal Cakrawala Hukum, 2022 In terms of transportation, safety and security issues are of particular concern. The shipping safety and security system is an important factor that must be considered and as a basis and benchmark for decision-making in determining the feasibility of ...
Romi Wahyudi, Dewi Astutty Mochtar
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Probabilistic Damage Stability for Passenger Ships—The p-Factor Illusion and Reality
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 The paper complements an earlier publication by the authors addressing the probability of survival in the IMO framework for damage stability assessment, the s-factor. The focus here is on the probability of occurrence of a certain damage scenario (breach)
Dracos Vassalos +4 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 The paper provides a full description and explanation of the probabilistic method for ship damage stability assessment from its conception to date with focus on the probability of survival (s-factor), explaining pertinent assumptions and limitations and ...
Dracos Vassalos, M. P. Mujeeb-Ahmed
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Springing Analysis of a Passenger Ship in Waves
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 Traditionally, the evaluation of global loads experienced by passenger ships has been based on closed-form Classification Society Rule formulae or quasi direct analysis procedures.
Jeremias Tilander +2 more
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The Association between Vessel Departures and Air Pollution in Helsinki Port Area 2016–2021
Atmosphere, 2023 European ports are struggling to install enough shore power connections to follow the European Commission initiative, which insists ships that lie alongside to be plugged in and have their auxiliary engines off in EU ports by 2030.
Mikko Heikkilä, Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen
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