Marine environment and maritime safety assessment using Port State Control database

LF Chuah, K Mokhtar, AA Bakar, MR Othman… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Port State Control (PSC) is the inspection of foreign ships in national ports assists in
the removal of substandard ship commerce from the global sea and ensures that no ship …

Evaluation model and management strategy for reducing pollution caused by ship collision in coastal waters

Y Yu, L Chen, Y Shu, W Zhu - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
This study addresses the Spatio-temporal associations of internal and external factors (eg,
ship type, flag registry, port inspections and season, etc.) with ship collisions in coastal …

Achievements and challenges on the implementation of the European Directive on Port State Control

A Graziano, MQ Mejia Jr, JU Schröder-Hinrichs - Transport Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Complete harmonisation of the main elements of the EU Directive 2009/16/EC is
not yet achieved.•Training of PSCOs, Inspection Commitment/Info and Quality of Inspections …

Probabilistic approach for characterising the static risk of ships using Bayesian networks

D Dinis, AP Teixeira, CG Soares - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a probabilistic approach for characterising the static risk of individual
ships based on Bayesian networks (BNs). The approach uses the Ship Risk Profile …

An artificial intelligence model considering data imbalance for ship selection in port state control based on detention probabilities

R Yan, S Wang, C Peng - Journal of Computational Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Port state control inspection is seen as a safety net to guard marine safety, protect the
marine environment, and guarantee decent onboard working and living conditions for …

A semi-“smart predict then optimize”(semi-SPO) method for efficient ship inspection

R Yan, S Wang, K Fagerholt - Transportation Research Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Efficient inspection of ships at ports to ensure their compliance with safety and
environmental regulations is of vital significance to maritime transportation. Given that …

Development of a non-parametric classifier: Effective identification, algorithm, and applications in port state control for maritime transportation

S Wang, R Yan, X Qu - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2019 - Elsevier
Maritime transportation plays a pivotal role in the economy and globalization, while it poses
threats and risks to the maritime environment. In order to maintain maritime safety, one of the …

A machine learning-based Bayesian model for predicting the duration of ship detention in PSC inspection

Z Yang, C Wan, Q Yu, J Yin, Z Yang - Transportation Research Part E …, 2023 - Elsevier
Port state control (PSC) inspections are deemed as an effective way to detect substandard
vessels and ensure maritime safety around the world. Despite great efforts on PSC in recent …

A data-driven Bayesian model for evaluating the duration of detention of ships in PSC inspections

Z Yang, Q Yu, Z Yang, C Wan - … Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Port State Control (PSC) inspections are essential for port authorities to improve
vessel quality and ensure maritime safety worldwide. However, the increasing frequency …

Identification of key factors of ship detention under Port State Control

J Chen, S Zhang, L Xu, Z Wan, Y Fei, T Zheng - Marine Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Port State Control (PSC) means the inspections and controls that port states
implement on the foreign ships visiting their own ports to aim to ensure safe ship** and …