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Rasmussen honoured by IMO with maritime prize – Lloyds List, Monday 17 November 2008
DANISH marine expert Jorgen Rasmussen has won the 2007 International Maritime Prize for his role in developing key instruments including the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System and the ISM Code.
Making the numbers add up - Lloyds List - Wednesday 13 August 2008
In 2007, Gilmour Research was commissioned to assess statistical differences in the published records of vessel inspections, deficiencies and detentions. But finding comparable data on the effectiveness of the International Safety Management code is not as straightforward as it should be.
Measuring HE capability – Lloyds List Friday 8 August 2008
The human element forms a major component in the International Safety Management Code. But it is clear from recent and rather disappointing studies of the ISM Code that it is failing to make an impact in a substantial part of the world fleet.
MCA sets out guidelines for human safety - Lloyds List Friday 8 August 2008
TWO tools that have been devised to assess the effectiveness of human element management in ships and shipping companies have been produced by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
HEAG - Key Note Address - The Management of Safety v. Legal Compliance - A bit of a dilemma! MCA – Human Element Advisory Group, Meeting Number 2, London - 25 September 2006. IMO - Role of the Human Element - Assessment of the impact and effectiveness of implementation of the ISM Code, the Full Report - 21 December 2005
An opportunity to obtain this unique set of speakers papers covering some of the most topical issues involving the ISM debate. The Nautical Institute ‘Seaworthiness and the ISM Code' Seminar which had been held in Southampton on 29th October 2005. A full set of the Speakers Papers and Proceedings are now available from the Head Office of the Nautical Institute:
The Publications Department
The Nautical Institute
202 Lambeth Road
London
SE1 7LQ
Phone 020 7928 1351
Fax 020 7401 2817
Website www.nautinst.org
Price £30.00 Non-Members and £21.00 Members
The Papers include:
- ‘An Introduction to the ISM Code' By. Ian MacLean, Solicitor, Bentley Stokes & Lowless
- ‘The Marine Insurance Act 1906 - Seaworthiness' By Andrew Fox, Solicitor - Barrister, Davies Johnson & Co
- 'Seaworthiness and the ISM Code in the Institute Time Clauses' By Charles Davies, Barrister, Stone Chambers
- ‘Contracts of Carriage - The role of Seaworthiness and the ISM Code' By Richard Gunn, Solicitor, Richards Butler
- ‘Seaworthiness and the ISM Code in P&I Insurance' By Rod Lingard, The UK P&I Club
- ‘The ISM Code in Legal Proceedings' By Ian MacLean, Solicitor, Bentley Stokes and Lowless
- ‘The Eurasian Dream' - A Review By Simon Kverndal Q.C. Barrister, Quadrant Chambers
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