Modern Maritime Law and Risk Management

Download or read book Modern Maritime Law and Risk Management written by Alexandra Mandaraka-Sheppard and published by Routledge Cavendish. This book was released on 2007 with total page 1061 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Maritime Law is the only book to provide a comprehensive treatment of contemporary admiralty and maritime law as applied internationally. It brings together the substantive law, jurisdictional issues and international aspects of maritime liabilities and compensation in one volume. Renowned for its first edition, the book has been extensively revised to bring it into line with new trends and perspectives. The book: provides summaries of cases in the context of extensive analysis of principles at common law, equity, statutes, EU Directives, and International Conventions examines a wide range of maritime liability categories in the context of risk management and addresses topical and current issues contains information on the latest EU and International safety and security measures for the protection of people and the marine environment Modern Maritime Law is a vital reference guide for marine lawyers, students, ship-owners, ship-managers, salvors, shipbrokers, mortgagees, P & I clubs, shipbuilders, port authorities, classification societies, regulators and a wide range of professionals within the industry.