%0 Journal Article %A Zheng, Zhongyi %A Feng, Hejun %A Li, Guanghui %T On the Relationships Between Indexes of Merchant Vessel Accidents and Indexes of Economy and Shipping %J TransNav, the International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation %V 1 %N 4 %P 441-444 %D 2007 %U ./Article_On_the_Relationships_Between_Indexes_Zheng,4,62.html %X The statistics and analysis of the four accident indexes and the four marine transportation indexes have been carried out to indicate situations of marine safety and marine transportation in China. By grey correlation analysis, the main findings is that the number of marine traffic accidents is mainly determined by the number of merchant vessels; the number of foundering is mainly determined by freight amount, and the number of death and missing is mainly determined by the number of merchant vessels. %@ 2083-6473