Passenger ships facilitate the mobility of people at sea and are a significant revenue stream
for societies. Simultaneously, they should meet safety standards. One of the main safety …

Many researchers have been shifted towards considering different evacuation planning
issues to achieve safe evacuation so that the mortality rate can be minimized. In virtue of …

The cruise ship industry has faced in recent years a continuous increase in the number of
passengers, reaching 28.5 million passengers in 2018, 60.11% more than in 2009. In this …

This paper proposes the CAIE (cellular automata with interaction effect) model to evaluate
ship passenger evacuation capability. The CAIE model simulates the interaction between …

The passenger evacuation capacity (PEC) of a cruise ship is a pivotal guarantee for quickly
and safely evacuating all personnel on a damaged ship during an emergency. A general …

This research aims at demonstrating that wayfinding solutions can improve the effectiveness
of the evacuation processes in complex architectural spaces such as those of cruise ships …

Climate-change induced disasters, like floods, are expected to increase in the future. In
outdoor built environments, flood risk to evacuees depends on interactions between …

Accidents involving passenger ships present unique and considerable challenges for
evacuation and rescue, posing significant risks to life and property. However, existing …

The evacuation routes which are selected by crew will affect their evacuation efficiency
when an offshore platform under emergency conditions. To quantify the influence of …

Sažetak In order to improve the survival capability of passenger and ro-ro ships in event of
fire or flooding, in the last few years a set of international Regulations has been issued. In …