Risk and Safety Management

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Student Name: Kerstin Landschof
Student Number: Q09864580
Course title: MSc International Maritime Studies – Shipping and Logistics
Unit title: Management of Shipping Operations
Assignment title: Risk and Safety Management

Assignment tutor: Simon Holford
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Southampton Solent University
School of Technology
Faculty of Maritime and Technology

Risk and Safety Management

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(Figure 1: Costa Concordia, source: USA TODAY 2012)

Author: Q09864580

Course title: MSc International Maritime Studies – Management of Shipping Operations

Tutor’s name: Simon Holford
Contents

1. Introduction 2

2. Literature survey and critical evaluation and analysis of safety culture 4

2.1 Critical evaluation of safety culture constituents 4

2.2 Analysis of recommendations for the development of a more robust safety culture 8

2.2.1 Safety culture review 9

2.2.2 Development of a safety management system 9

2.2.3 Three level strategy for the development 10 of a more robust safety culture

2.2.4 Psychological factors 12

3. Critical evaluation of the implementation of the new safety culture onboard the vessels 14

4. Bibliography 21

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