What is it about?

The book, which is co-authored by well known international experts on risk-based ship design and maritime safety assessment, presents the outcome of the EU funded project SAFEDOR: Design, Operation and Regulation for Safety (2005-2009).

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Why is it important?

It is the first (and only) book introducing the risk-based approach to ship design and maritime safety

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Editing this book was a great pleasure and honor for me, as it has knowledgeable co-authors with whom I have had long standing collaborations and friendship. A total of 11,099 chapter downloads was noted for the eBook on SpringerLink in April 2018. Translation in Chinese from the English language edition published by Springer-Verlag Berlin - Heidelberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-540-89041-6; Chinese Publisher: Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press ISBN: 978-7-313-07658-8, January 2011

Professor Apostolos Papanikolaou
National Technical University of Athens

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89042-3.
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