Services to Passenger Shipping brochure - BMT Defence Services

Safety and Security
Going beyond minimum regulatory requirements to ensure maximum fire safety
Testing and analysis of high speed ferry motions in severe following waves
Modelling to eliminate congestion early in the design
Simulating port arrivals
BMT supplies a range of safety and security services, from fire
and risk consultancy, through training services to vessel and port
security plans.
• Safety and security management system consulting,
including: audits on board and ashore; safety assessments
of passenger or crew operations; optimisation of company
safety and security systems; and overall improvement of a
company’s management system.
• Port, ship and maritime supply chain security services
to mitigate risk of security incidents on passenger ships
or in terminals by: development, evaluation and revision
of security plans based on knowledge or regulatory
requirements; supply chain security surveys; and
management system evaluation.
• Training consulting services to provide assistance to
operators in defining training requirements, identifying off
the shelf training products, cost-effectiveness analysis
and development of customised computer-based training
courses.
• Shiphandling and manoeuvring simulation, from full
scale trials and free running and captive model tests to
mathematical prediction and simulation, using BMT PC
Rembrandt v4, an interactive and user- friendly PC-based
manoeuvring simulator. This can reduce risk through port
approvals and manoeuvre rehearsals.
• Safety program management support, including: safety
mishap investigation and analysis; policy and procedure
development; safety meeting facilitation; shipboard safety
training services; internet-based hazard tracking system
development; and performance measurement.
• Comprehensive ship evacuation analysis using the
maritimeEXODUS software system to demonstrate full
compliance with a minimum crew size.
• Risk-based fire safety consultancy to ensure risk of fire
is managed beyond the levels provided by compliance
with classification society, IMO and SOLAS rules. BMT’s
Fire Risk assessors identify hazards and deliver fire safety
analysis reports with findings, procedural reviews and
recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce risk.