1996 SSC Symposium Agenda

Human and Organizational Error in Marine Structures: A Quest for Quality in Design, Construction, and Maintenance NOVEMBER 18-20,1996 Sheraton National Hotel Arlington, VA    HUMAN FACTORS TUTORIAL Mr. Clifford C. Baker (Carlow International) Dr. William H. Moore (American Bureau of Shipping) WELCOMING REMARKS RADM James C. Card (US Coast Guard) I. HUMAN FACTORS AND SAFETY "Introducing Human Factors Into the Marine Safety Environment" Prof. Chengi Kuo (University of Strathclyde, UK) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Prevention Through People: A Strategy for Improving Safety into the Twenty-First Century" CDR Mark VanHaverbeke, CDR Randall Gilbert, LTJG Patrick DeShon, Lisa Hecker (US Coast Guard) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Considerations of Human and Organizational Factors in Development of Design, Construction and Maintenance Guidelines for Ship Structures" Prof. Robert Bea (University of California at Berkeley) [Full Paper (pdf) ] II. SAFETY MANAGEMENT AND RISK ANALYSIS "The International Safety Management (ISM) Code, Is It Just a License to Trade" Mr. John Joint (University of Plymouth) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Implementation of the ISM Code in a Government (Canada)" Neil Conroy (Canadian Coast Guard) and James Davis (Contrex) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Risk Analysis in Marine Structures" Zibigniew Karaszewski and LT Robb Wilcox (US Coast Guard National Maritime Center) and Prof. Bilal Ayyub (University of Maryland) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "A Decision Analysis Framework for Assessing Human and Organizational Error in the Marine Industry" LT Duane Boniface (US Coast Guard) and Prof. Robert Bea (Univ. of California at Berkeley) [Full Paper (pdf) ] BANQUET "SSC 50th Anniversary Celebration" "History of the Ship Structure Committee, Its Work, and Challenges for the Future" Mr. Peter Palermo, Former Chairman Committe on Marine Structures, Former SSC Member [Paper Not Available] III. PRODUCTION WORKSHOP "Structural Design for Production: A Human Factors Viewpoint" Prof. Richard Storch (University of Washington) [Full Paper (pdf) ] IV. INSPECTION & OPERATIONS "Factors Affecting Marine Inspection Performance" Prof. Laura Demsetz and Robert Cario (University of California at Berkeley), Rong Huang (Chevron Shipping Company), and Rolf Schulte-Strathaus (Germanischer Lloyd) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Addressing Human Factors in Bulk Carrier Inspections and Repair" CDR John Holmes and LT Daniel Pippenger (US Coast Guard [Full Paper (pdf) ] "An Approach to Improving Human Factors in Marine Maintenance" Dr. Clive Bright and Simon Bell (Lloyds Register) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Shiphandling in Storm Conditions" Prof. Alexander Maximadji (Central Marine R&D Institute) [Full Paper (pdf) ] V. TECHNIQUES AND EXAMPLES "Assuring Quality and Reliability of Ship Structures Finite Element Analysis" Dr. Roger Basu and Ken Kirkhope (MIL Systems Engineering), and J. Srinivanssan (Northern Telcom Inc.) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Application of Human Factors Engineering Techniques for Assessing the Impact of System Design on the User" Dr. Antonio Carvalhais (US Coast Guard R&D Center) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "Design Approaches and Tools to Enhance the Human Factors Engineering Design of Marine Systems" Thomas Malone and Clifford Baker (Carlow International Inc.) and David Anderson and J. Robert Bost (Naval Sea Systems Command) [Full Paper (pdf) ] "High Reliability Tanker Loading and Discharge Operations at the Chevron Wharf, Richmond, CA" Prof. Robert Bea, Prof. Karlene Roberts, adn Tom Mannarelli (University of California at Berkeley), Susan Stoutenberg (Exxon Production Research Co.), and Paul Jacobson (Chevron Production Co.) [Full Paper (pdf)] VI. FUTURE CHALLENGES AND CONCLUSION "Application of Hull Monitoring and ISIT Technology to Ship Safety and Operations" Gwyene Lewis and Richard May (BMT Seeatech, Ltd.), and Eugene Story (Marine Management Systems, Inc.) [Paper Not Available]