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Author International Maritime and Shipping Symposium (11th : 1995 : University of New South Wales)

Title Proceedings of Twenty-first Century Shipping : Eleventh International Maritime and Shipping Symposium, the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia November 6, 1995
Published Sydney, N.S.W. : The Institute of Marine Engineers (Sydney Branch), 1995

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Description x, 473 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents Sess. 1A: Commercial. The impact of reform on the competitiveness of Australian shipping -- Privatisation of ports: panacea or politics -- Australia's shipping and port networks in 2010: the Darwin options? -- Globalisation of liner shipping: implications for Australia. Sess. 1B: Engineering and environment. Some environmental considerations and their influence on the design and operation of ships -- The MC engines: latest development -- The split-cycle new world engine - Preserving the environment: a Royal Australian navy engineer's perspective. Sess. 1C: Hydrodynamics. A versatile hull-generator program -- Resistance prediction: state of the art -- The effect of GM -- A critical analysis of resistance prediction using regression methods for high speed hull forms. Sess. 2A: Commercial. Fast cargo ships: some commercial implications -- EDI: management of risk is the route to the twenty-first century -- Current issues facing port and the maritime community. Sess. 2B: Ship types. The Mestral class of high speed ferries -- The world's largest and fastest catamaran car ferries -- Ekranoplans : flying ships of the next century. Sess. 2C: Innovation and safety. Balancing the need for economy and safety in ship operation -- Conversion of Iron Sturt for the carriage of bulk sulphuric acid -- The development of enhanced safety standards for existing roll on-roll off passenger vessels. Sess. 3A: Commercial. Implementing the ISM code: its significance to the shipping industry -- A twenty-first century regulatory authority -- Distribution of the benefits of waterfront reform. Sess. 3B: Ship structures. Efficiency and safety in the structural design of vessels -- On the characteristic features of ship casualty in Korea -- S.H.I.P.: ship hull integrity program. Sess. 3C: General. The Australian designed offshore patrol combatant -- What ships? Where bound? Future prospects for the Australian shipbuilding industry -- Practical integration of quality and safety management company during rapid micro economic reform
Notes "Organised and sponsored by The Institute of Marine Engineers (Sydney Branch) and The Australian Chamber of Shipping in association with the University of New South Wales (Department of Naval Architecture)"
Subject Shipbuilding -- Congresses.
Shipping -- Congresses.
Author Institute of Marine Engineers. Sydney Branch.
ISBN 0646271113