Research of Human Errors in Maritime System

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The importance of the human element in maritime safety is increasingly being recognized by the shipping and offshore communities. In this paper, the author is going to make an introduction of the application of the human factors in maritime technology in recent years, and talk about the failures of situation awareness which are exceedingly common and need to be handled.

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