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Jun Jian, Jinhai Chen and Peter J. Webster
Ship pilots and maritime safety administration have an urgent need for more accurate and earlier warnings for strong wind gusts. This study firstly investigated the ?Oriental Star? cruise ship capsizing event in 2015, one of the deadliest shipwreck event...
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Nisrine Iouzzi, Mouldi Ben Meftah, Mehdi Haffane, Laila Mouakkir, Mohamed Chagdali and Michele Mossa
Oil spills are one of the most hazardous pollutants in marine environments with potentially devastating impacts on ecosystems, human health, and socio-economic sectors. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance to establish a prompt and efficient system ...
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Renyou Zhang, Huixing Meng, Jun Ge and Henry Tan
Oil tanker offloading is a human-related and high-risk task. A small operational error may trigger catastrophic accidents such as fire and explosion. It is recognised that more than 70% of industrial accidents are blamed for human errors, so preventing t...
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Junmin Mou, Xuefei Jia, Pengfei Chen and Linying Chen
The operation of offshore wind farms is characterized by a complicated operational environment, long project cycle, and complex vessel traffic, which lead to safety hazards. To identify the key factors affecting the operational safety of offshore wind fa...
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Donghan Woo and Jung Kwan Seo
Fire accidents on ships and offshore structures lead to complex non-linear material and geometric behavior, which can cause structural collapse. This not only results in significant casualties, but also environmental catastrophes such as oil spills. Thus...
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Zaloa Sanchez-Varela, David Boullosa-Falces, Juan Luis Larrabe Barrena and Miguel A. Gomez-Solaeche
The prediction of loss of position in the offshore industry would allow optimization of dynamic positioning drilling operations, reducing the number and severity of potential accidents. In this paper, the probability of an excursion is determined by deve...
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Mohamad Alremeihi, Rosemary Norman, Kayvan Pazouki, Arun Dev and Musa Bashir
Oil drilling and extraction platforms are currently being used in many offshore areas around the world. Whilst those operating in shallow seas are secured to the seabed, for deeper water operations, Dynamic Positioning (DP) is essential for the platforms...
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Dejan Brkic and Pavel Praks
Ships for drilling need to operate in the territorial waters of many different countries which can have different technical standards and procedures. For example, the European Union and European Economic Area EU/EEA product safety directives exclude from...
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Byeongkwon Jung, Jeong Hwan Kim and Jung Kwan Seo
Blast walls are installed on the topside of offshore structures to reduce the damage from fire and explosion accidents. The blast walls on production platforms such as floating production storage, offloading, and floating production units undergo fire an...
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Woo-Ju Son, Jeong-Seok Lee, Hyeong-Tak Lee and Ik-Soon Cho
For ship passage safety, a bridge across a waterway is a risk for accidents. However, no standard for the safe distance between a bridge and a ship is available in Korea. The UK MCA considers the 90% confidence interval of traffic distribution as the acc...
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