Risk engineering

Technical Bulletin 2007

Summary

If there was no risk, there would be no need for classification societies. The two papers here take an overview of the future and examine what the role of class in managing risks will be and how risk-based approval has been applied to safety aspects of passenger ships.

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Risk-Based Approval of Alternative Designs and Arrangements for Life-Saving Appliances On Board Passenger Ships

J. McGregor, L. Prat, P. Corrignan

What Classification Rules for the Future and What Future for Classification?

P. Besse, P. Boisson & J. McGregor