RISK MANAGEMENT FOR SUBCHAPTER T CAR FERRIES

The article describes the development of a new risk management guide for passenger vessel operators, and the test run of the new methodology. The results of the test run showed the guide is fundamentally sound and provides a good introduction to the risk concept, analysis and cost effective risk management. Some specific lessons learned are also listed.

• Corporate Authors:

  United States Coast Guard

  National Maritime Center, 4200 Wilson Boulevard
  Arlington, VA  United States  22203-1804
• Authors:
  • Jacobson, I B
• Conference:
  • Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council
• Publication Date: 1999-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 1 p.
• Serial:
  • Volume: 56
  • Issue Number: 3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cost effectiveness; Marine safety; Passenger service; Risk assessment; Risk management; Vessel operations
• Identifier Terms: United States Coast Guard
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Passenger Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00791288
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 29 2002 12:00AM