Safety

With recent high profile accidents in the shipping industry, safety at sea has never been more important. Our research is internationally recognised as the leading authority in all areas related to maritime safety.

Research areas

Our research areas include:

Maritime safety
Stability
Survivability
Human factors in design & operation
Risk-based ship design
Resilience engineering
Emergency preparedness & evacuation
Collision avoidance

Our researchers work extensively with a wide range of companies and stakeholders within the maritime industry and have a track record in delivering innovative and applicable solutions, tools and outputs.