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Building “ErrorTolerance” into the Marine Industry

Written by Capt Timothy Crowch for INTERTANKO, May 2009 Increasingly over recent years, a growing number of organisations, particularly those operating within complex industries, have been turning toward civil aviation for assistance in establishing modern, effective safety strategies. The reason for this is well known, namely, that since the early 1960s, the world of commercial aviation has invested heavily in safety management and associated training programmes and is proud to admit that the results are now testimony to the return on that investment. Download the whole article.

Bridge Team Management - The Next Generation from the Airline Perspective

A presentation by Capt Timothy Crowch to The Standard Club’s Safety and Loss Advisory Committee, January 2010 As we approach the end of the second decade of Bridge Resource or Team Management in shipping, we would be well advised to verify our current position. Much has changed within the industry since the early 1990s but the BRM concept has remained, more or less, in its original form. It has failed to evolve to meet the human challenges and it has, in my view, set off along a dangerous path. Download the whole article.

Safety and Risk Solutions for Complex Systems