1998: Conference Proceedings
Articles

Safety in Bulk Carriers

Published 1998-09-26

Keywords

  • marine safety,
  • bulk carrier losses,
  • Ships of Shame report,
  • IMO,
  • 1995 SOLAS Conference,
  • Marine Safety Committee,
  • Code of Practice for the Safe Loading and Unloading of Bulk Carriers,
  • International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (ISM Code),
  • government regulation,
  • Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
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Abstract

Quirk presents this paper as part of Business Session 7 on the topic of Marine Safety, chaired by Anthe Philippides. In it, Quirk discusses how safety problems with bulk carriers have been addressed from both a structural and operational perspective in Australia.