The human element and human-system aspects of risks in the context of total HSSEQ onboard ship

摘要

There are a growing number of codes and standards and guidelines related to different aspects of maritime Health Safety, Security, Environmental and Quality (HSSEQ) management, including: 1. ISM Code (Safety & Environmental Protection) 2. Guidelines for implementing the occupational safety and health provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 3. ISPS Code (Security) 4. ISO 9001 (Quality) 5. ISO 31000:2009 (Risk Management) The core of these is Risk Management, for which ISO 31000:2009 provides generic guidelines. When managing risk it is important to consider the human element.