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Publication C518 Safety in ports - ship-to-shore linkspans and walkways. A guide to procurement, operation and maintenance

Publication Year

1999

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Considers applicable legislation and technical standards. Describes the procurement process and sets out the requirements essential for safe functioning of the facility, including appointment of competent staff, auditing and independent design assessment. Details a procedure for recording incidents and includes a pro-forma. Describes good maintenance practice and strategies for maintenance and documentation. Endorses the need for adequate training of staff and provides information about existing linkspans and walkways obtained through survey.

Document History

Replacement images issued July 2013 for Figures 2.1, 4.3 and 5.4 to improve quality.

Author

Marks, R. J. E.

ISBN

0860175189

Publisher Information

CIRIA

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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