Chair: Paul Hess
Liaison: Masahiko Fujikubo
Concern for the collapse behaviour of ships and offshore structures and their structural components under ultimate conditions. Uncertainties in strength assessment shall be highlighted. Attention shall be given to the influence of response to load combinations including accidents; fabrication imperfections; life-cycle effects; and user approach. Consideration shall be given to the practical application of methods.
| Country | Family Name | First Name |
| Denmark | Chen | Xiao |
| Egypt | Saad-Eldeen | Saad |
| Estonia | Tabri | Kristjan |
| Finland | Romanoff | Jani |
| Germany | Darie | Ionel |
| Indonesia | Makmun | Sukron |
| Italy | Gaiotti | Marco |
| Japan | Yanagihara | Daisuke |
| Netherlands | Schipperen | Ingrid |
| Norway | Brubak | Lars |
| Norway | Czujko | Jurek |
| PRC (China) | An | Chen |
| PRC (China) | Feng | Guoqing |
| South Korea | Jang | Beom Seon |
| Sweden | Ringsberg | Jonas |
| Chiu | Jinn Tong | |
| Turkey | Kefal | Adnan |
| UK | Wang | Yikun |
| USA | Hess | Paul |