Archived Reports
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Project No | Title | Year of Publication |
| 273 | Analysis of partially filed portable tanks | 1985-1990 |
| 280 | Health hazards to Seaman from residual fuel, lubricating and hydraulic oils | 1991-1995 |
| 293 | Influent temperature with oil and water density variants for IMO | |
| 298 | Toxicity evaluation of fire resisting materials | |
| 314 | Carbon monoxide monitoring of coal cargoes - Phase II | |
| 320 | Review of current and future marine anti -fouling coatings | |
| 353 | Improved oily water separation techniques | |
| 379 | Enhanced inspections for gas and chemical carriers | |
| 448 | Estimation of oil thickness | |
| 321 | Exhaust emissions - quantification of regional pollution | 1996-2000 |
| 361 | Ballast water | |
| 365 | Quantifying waste generated by ships and platforms operating in the North Sea | |
| 397 | Ship specific tagging of oil contaminated discharges | |
| 426 | The measurement of oily waste and garbage disposed of in to the marine environment by shipping | |
| 428 | Disposal of oiled beach sand in coastal soils | |
| 434 | Using vegetable oils to clean up mineral oil spills | |
| 451 | A response to very heavy fuel oil (HFO) spills in UK waters | |
| 469 | Survey of waste reception facilities in UK ports | |
| 470 | Pilot project to establish methodologies and guidelines to identify marine litter from shipping | |
| 471 | Scoping study for a formal safety assessment of Ballast water management | |
| 433 | Socrates validation of the beach clean up decision support system | 2001-2005 |
| 446 | Ecological and operational parameters for the use of Bioremediation | |
| 447 | Chemical spill risk assessment | |
| 472 | Satellite detection of oil slicks | |
| 475 | The use of microemulsion technology for the improved cleaning of oily sand | |
| 479 | Validation of Sandscrubbing Unit for the cleaning of oil contaminated sand | |
| 488 | An investigation in to packaged and harmful goods recovered in the UK | |
| 516 | Determination of the limiting of oil viscosity for chemical dispersion at sea | |
| 517 | Mapping sensitive ecological sites for national contingency planning | 2006-2009 |
| 522 | Very heavy fuel oil - UK spill risk assessment | |
| 532 | Funded the UK's Contribution to the OSPAR Project which was lead by Sweden - OSPAR pilot project on the monitoring marine neach litter | |
| 535 | The Impact of the Port Waste Reception Facilities Regulations 2003 on UK Ports, Terminals and Harbours - One year on | |
| 536 | The Impact of the Port Waste Reception Facilities Regulations 2003 on vessels entering and trading between UK Ports and Terminals -one year on | |
| 540 | Effectiveness of Defra Approved surface cleaners in oil spill response | |
| 549 task 1 | Development of a Protocol for the treatment and disposal of oily waste in the UK local authority contingency planning | |
| 549 task 2 | Development of a Protocol for the treatment and disposal of oily waste UK capacity of oil waster handling facilities | |
| 549 task 3 | Development of a Protocol for the treatment and disposal of oily waste UK specific capacities from UK companies | |
| 549 task 4 | Development of a Protocol for the treatment and disposal of oily waste Handling of large quantities of oily waste | |
| 577 Part A | Control of the spread of non Indigenous species through ballast water | |
| 577 Part B | Control of the spread of non Indigenous Species through ballast water | |
| 580 | Ecosystem assessment following the sinking of Tanker ECE |
| Project No | Title | Year of Publication |
| 385 | Application of human factors to FSA | 1996-2000 |
| 421 | Validation of Stakeholders in FSA trial application | |
| 458 | Coastguard customer surveyors | |
| 499 | Plymouth Marine Office - review of workload and resources | 2001-2005 |
| 510 | Credible risk assessment | |
| 518 | Review of arrangements for carrying out routine re-survey | |
| 521 | Driving safety culture | |
| 513 | Sponsorship of a lectureship at Strathclyde University | |
| 546 | Development of human cognition workload assessment tool | 2006-2009 |
| 547 | Organisational structures- The influence of Internal and external structures on safety management performance | |
| 562 | Data mining study of RP480 | |
| 565 | UK incident database GAP analysis | |
| 586 | Research to determine the regulator approaches to recreational vessels within the EU, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the USA |
Project No | Title | Year of Publication |
| 280 | Health hazards to seaman from residual fuel, lubricating and hydraulic oils | 1991-1995 |
| 283 | Man overboard from Fishing Vessels | |
| 292 | One man bridge operation at night (phase II) | |
| 296 | Passenger and crew behavioural analysis in emergency situations | |
| 305 | Watchkeeper collision avoidance behaviour | |
| 323 | Passenger and crew behavioural analysis in emergency situations | |
| 346 | Alcohol and drug abuse on board ships | |
| 385 | Application of human factors to FSA | |
| 414 | Assessment of colour vision requirements for seafarers and testing procedures | 1996-2000 |
| 455 | Awareness of safety standards among fisherman and owners | |
| 461 | Health in the catching sector of the fishing industry | |
| 464 | Fatigue, Health and Injury amongst merchant seafarers | 2001-2005 |
| 467 | Simulator training of handling escalating emergencies | |
| 478 A | Comparison of competence levels of crew on different ships types | |
| 478 B | Comparison of competence levels of crew on different ships types (bulk Carriers ) further work | |
| 482 | Stability information and training for watchkeepers |
Project No | Title | Year of Publication |
| 146 | Development of Seakeeping performance criteria for ships | 1985-1990 |
| 187 | Research in to enhancing the stability and survivability standards | |
| 273 | Analysis of partially filled portable tanks | |
| 276 | Structural Integrity monitoring phase IV - 1989- 90 | |
| 279 | Effects of fire retardant on the strength and fire resistance of glass reinforced | 1991-1995 |
| 286 | Ventilation of Ro Ro Ferry vehicle spaces | |
| 287 | Rig anchor handling on offshore supply vessels | |
| 288 | Securing the cargo on offshore supply vessels | |
| 298 | Toxicity evaluation of fire resisting materials | |
| 306 | Safety assessments applicability to Passenger Ships | |
| 307 | Stability of high speed twin hull craft | |
| 315 | Bulk Cargo penetration method test - Phase 2 | |
| 318 | Failure mode and effect analysis on high speed craft | |
| 349 | Fishing Vessels stability assessment | |
| 360 | An investigation in to research undertaken in to improved anchoring systems | |
| 364 | Capsize and stability of sailing multihulls | |
| 342 | Ventilation of Ro Ro Ferry vehicle spaces - phase 2 | 1996-2000 |
| 358 | Safety assessment of the composite intermediate Bulk Container packaging with flexible inner receptacle | |
| 362 | Ro Ro Ferry door safety study | |
| 374 | A theoretical investigation of the capsizal resistance of passenger Ro Ro vessels | |
| 381 | Safety record of pre 1986 gas carriers | |
| 391 | Assessment of survival time of Ro Ro passenger vessels | |
| 393 | Trials of ship identification transponders | |
| 396 | Evaluation of equipment with regard to suitability for use onboard ship | |
| 400 | Safety and ergonomic aspects of software phase 6 | |
| 401 | Failures of low pressure fuel systems on ships diesel engines | |
| 420 | Investigation of high speed craft on routes near to land or enclosed estuaries | |
| 423 | The tranverse gyration of Ro Ro passenger ferries | |
| 424 | Fundamentals of damaged ship survivability | |
| 425 | Damage stability of open ferries | |
| 427 | Capsize and stability of sailing multihulls (phase II) | |
| 437 | Scoping study for the formal safety assessment for passenger vessel evacuation | |
| 439 | Development of a generic model and task inventory for crude oil tanker | |
| 442 | Bulk carrier formal safety assessment preparatory work | |
| 443 | The development of liferafts carried on UK registered Fishing Vessels | |
| 449 | Research in to the behaviour of small Fishing Vessels (less than 15m overall length ) in rough seas - phase 1 | |
| 459 | Formal safety assessment of bulk carriers (initial task breakdown) | |
| 465 | Vibration levels on ships | |
| 457 | A physical study of fast ferry walsh characteristics in shallow water | 2001-2005 |
| 476 | Position of liferaft on the bow of a Fishing Vessel | |
| 484 | Behaviour of small Fishing Vessel in rough seas | |
| 485 | FSA of Bulk Carriers - Development and quantification of influence networks | |
| 489 | Risk evaluation of bulk carriers of under 150m length and the applicability of SOLAS CHx11 Thereto | |
| 490 | The effects of ship motion on the evacuation process | |
| 493 | An investigation in to the possible causes of Fishing Vessels flooding | |
| 494 | Formal safety assessment of Container Ships | |
| 498 | Time based survival criteria for passenger Ro Ro Ferry (Phase 3) | |
| 501 | HSC raking damage length | |
| 502 | HSC dynamic stability in following or quartering seas - phase 1 | |
| 503 & 537 | HSC wind heeling moment methodology (phase 1 and 2) | |
| 504 | HSC incident database analysis | |
| 509 | HSC evaluation of exsisiting criteria | ` |
| 519 | Requirements for smoke dampers on vents of a certain size | |
| 529 | Loading guidance for FV less than 12m registered length (phase 1) | |
| 530 | Simplified presentation of FV stability information (phase 1) | |
| 505 | HSC stability projects project management | |
| 534 | Research in to stability criteria for large sailing vessels | 2005-2009 |
| 555 | Development of lifeboat design |
Project No | Title | Year of publication |
| 201 | Development of a blueprint for computer based training in the use of electronic chart display and information systems (ECDIS) | 1985-1990 |
| 347 | Theoretical study of success rates and false alert rates in the GMDSS | 1991-1995 |
| 363 | User requirements for new navigation systems | |
| 394 | The limits of the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions Hydrographic Survey Responsibilities | 1996-2000 |
| 422 | Assessment of significant wave height study in UK Coastal waters | |
| 452 | Weather information promulgated by Navtex Research | |
| 456 | Association of AIS and radar data | 2001-2005 |
| 474 | Development of guidance for transponders | |
| 487 | Navigation light requirements for Mega Yachts | |
| 497 | A rigorous assessment of the ESM methodology | |
| 500 | Civil Hydrography 2002 multibeam survey trial | |
| 512 | Long term strategy for Civil Hydrography Programme | |
| 544 | Radar performance test methods | |
| 561 | Offshore wind farm helicopter search and rescue trials undertaken at the North Hoyle Wind Farm | |
| 545 | Development of Guidance for the mitigation of human error in automated ship- borne systems | 2005-2009 |