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Safety at Sea during the Industrial Revolution [PDF]
The Journal of Economic History, 2021 Shipping, central to the rise of the Atlantic economies, was an extremely hazardous activity. Between the 1780s and 1820s, a safety revolution occurred that saw shipping losses and insurance rates on oceanic routes almost halved thanks to steady improvements in shipbuilding and navigation.
Morgan Kelly +2 more
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Overview of Definitions of Maritime Safety, Safety at Sea, Navigational Safety and Safety in General [PDF]
TransNav, 2019 There are numerous diverse papers that have addressed issues within maritime safety, safety at sea, navigational safety and safety in general; to date there has been no comprehensive review of definitions of these terms.
Kamil Formela +2 more
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Research Study and the Model for Improving the Safety of Navigation when Using the AIS [PDF]
TransNav, 2021 The use of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) devices for ensuring the safety of navigation and the errors occurring when using AIS equipment have been the focus of a number of research studies.
Dario Medic +3 more
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The Impact of Autonomous Ships on Safety at Sea - A Statistical Analysis
Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021 The advent of autonomous ships that are unmanned or low-manned will reduce the number of people at risk at sea. Even when autonomous navigation does not reduce the number of accidents, this means that safety at sea will increase.
J. D. Vos, R. Hekkenberg, O. V. Banda
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Positioning System for Fishing Fleets’ Tracking and Assistance
Fishes, 2023 The safety of people working at sea is a subject on which many studies have been carried out. One of the current improvements that has been implemented is the possibility of assigning medical support assistance vessels during specific periods of time ...
Álvaro Herrero-Martínez +5 more
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Marine accidents as potential crisis situations on the Baltic Sea [PDF]
Archives of Transport, 2020 People responsible for crisis management, especially in coastal voivodships (Pomeranian, West Pomeranian and Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship) must be aware and prepared to take effective action in the event of emergencies in maritime waters.
Tomasz Szubrycht
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Understanding the Interrelation between the Safety of Life at Sea Convention and Certain IMO’s Codes [PDF]
TransNav, 2021 Over the last few decades, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has very heavily utilized the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974 Convention as the main legal instrument (and implementation tool) concerning safety at sea for merchant vessels ...
David Guevara, Dimitrios Dalaklis
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The Lampedusa Disaster: How to Prevent Further Loss of Life at Sea? [PDF]
TransNav, 2013 Lampedusa - an Italian island barely 70 miles from northern Africa and 100 miles from Malta - has become a gateway to Europe for migrants. In some seasons, boats filled with asylum seekers arrive almost daily.
Jasmine Coppens
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