Product Description: Waterborne transport is of crucial importance within the European Union. Almost 90% of the EU's external freight trade and 40% of the intra EU-exchanges of goods and passengers are carried by sea. 23 EU Member States are coastal states and 26 are Flag States...read more

This book expertly introduces and clearly explains all topics covered in marine insurance law courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, offering students and those new to the area a comprehensive and accessible overview of this important topic in commercial law. Beginning by introducing the general principles of the subject, the structure and formation of insurance contracts, Marine Insurance Law then looks to individual considerations in detail, including: brokers, losses, risks and perils, sue and labour, reinsurance, and mutual insurance/P&I clubs. This title has been developed with the needs of courses specifically in mind, and its content has been tailored to include the most important and commonly taught topics in the field. Each chapter contains end of chapter further reading to support student research, ensuring this new textbook provides a reliable and accessible gateway into this important topic in maritime law

Product Description: The Chinese maritime and shipping market has been expanding enormously in recent times as its commercial capacity to perform shipping, ship building, banking and insurance activities grows and the role of the State as guarantor of commerce is gradually reduced...read more

Product Description: Asia-Pacific and the Implementation of the Law of the Sea reviews the legislative and policy approach taken by selected States to fulfil their obligations under the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention (LOSC). Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam are examined in detail together with an analysis of the United States prospects of ratifying the LOSC and its current approach to implement the international law of the sea...read more

Product Description: Published since 1951, Lloyd's Maritime Atlas is the oldest and most respected atlas in the shipping industry. It provides a comprehensive reference for locating the world’s ports and shipping places, including major canal and river systems in addition to all of the main road, rail and airport connections...read more

Product Description: Devoted to assessing the state of ocean and coastal governance, knowledge, and management, the Ocean Yearbook provides information in one convenient resource. As in previous editions, articles provide multidisciplinary expert perspectives on contemporary issues...read more

Product Description: The law and policy for the Arctic are increasingly of international interest, largely due to the melting of the Arctic ice cap. Challenges of the Changing Arctic: Continental Shelf, Navigation, and Fisheries includes contributions from global specialists dealing with the geomorphologic context, maritime delimitation and specialized topics raised by promising oil and gas prospects, particularly in the extensive continental shelf presented by Russia to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf...read more

Product Description: Das nationale Ordnungsrecht Vorschriften fur den Seeverkehr sind an unterschiedlichsten Stellen in verschiedenen Gesetzen zu finden. Fur eine sichere juristische Beurteilung, insbesondere der Fragen rund um die Sicherheit der Seefahrt, den Schutz der Meeresumwelt sowie die Sicherungsmassnahmen im Kustenbereich und auf den Zufahrten zu den Hafen, fehlte bislang eine Kommentierung...read more

Product Description: This three-volume Manual on International Maritime Law presents a systematic analysis of the history and contemporary development of international maritime law by leading contributors from across the world. Prepared in cooperation with the International Maritime Law Institute, the International Maritime Organization's research and training institute, this a uniquely comprehensive study of this fundamental area of international law...read more

Product Description: International Maritime Boundaries is the primary comprehensive reference source for international state practice concerning maritime boundary delimitation, and is used and referenced widely by practitioners of international law. International Maritime Boundaries is now available online...read more

First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Product Description: "The Captain's Guide to Maritime Injuries" is a basic guide to maritime law and Jones Act law as it pertains to injured maritime workers. The book discusses basic laws and provisions that protect maritime workers; it also gives definitions of common terms such as "seamen", "maintenance and cure", and the "Jones Act...read more