Challenges and developments in maritime safety and security assessment Seminar
For more information regarding this seminar, please telephone Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute on x22316 or email smmi@southampton.ac.uk .
Event details
Safety and security assessment has been increasingly used to support maritime system design and operation. There has also been a growing international recognition that security issues of maritime systems need to be reviewed. This presentation will address major challenges and developments in maritime safety and security assessment.
Areas covered include regulatory regimes in maritime safety and security, IMO’s formal safety assessment, sea port security modelling, and piracy related ship operations together with case studies. Some advanced techniques for maritime safety and security assessment are outlined to demonstrate their potential application.
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Speaker information
Jin Wang, Professor of Marine Technology and Director of Liverpool Logistics, Offshore and Marine Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University. Following just less than 5 years’ research as a research associate at Newcastle University, he joined LJMU as a lecturer in 1995, and was promoted as Reader in Marine Engineering and Professor of Marine Technology in 1999 and 2002 respectively. He has been involved in maritime safety and security for the past 25 years. His extensive publications include 2 research monographs and more than 100 SCI cited journal papers relating to maritime safety and security. He has completed supervision of more than 40 doctoral/postdoctoral researchers in the fields of maritime safety and security.