An assessment model of safety factors for product tankers in coastal shipping

Volume: 76, Pages: 74 - 81
Published: Jul 1, 2015
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to assess the safety factors (SFs) of product tankers in coastal shipping. Based on the operational features and relevant literature, the safety factors of product tankers in coastal shipping were examined. A Safety Management Index (SMI) based on fuzzy AHP model was then proposed to assess those SFs, by which tanker carriers may make policies to improve the safety performance of product tankers. Finally, to validate...
Paper Details
Title
An assessment model of safety factors for product tankers in coastal shipping
Published Date
Jul 1, 2015
Volume
76
Pages
74 - 81
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