Review of Human Factors in Maritime System

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The importance of human factors in maritime system is becoming recognized by the shipping and offshore communities. In this paper, the author is going to make an introduction of the application of human factors in maritime technology in recent years, and talk about some typical human factors challenges facing the maritime industry which are exceedingly common and need to be handled.

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DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7373(87)80017-2

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