ABSTRACT

Maritime Liabilities in a Global and Regional Context consists of edited versions of the papers delivered at the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law’s 13th International Colloquium at Swansea Law School in September 2017. Written by a combination of top academics and highly-experienced legal practitioners, these papers have been carefully co-ordinated to give the reader a first-class insight into the issues surrounding maritime liabilities.

The book is set out in two parts:

- Part I offers a detailed and critical analysis of issues of contemporary importance concerning maritime liabilities

- Part 2 discusses contemporary issues concerning the enforcement of maritime liabilities.

An invaluable guide to recent legal and practical developments in maritime liabilities, this book is vital reading for both professional and academic readers.

part I|186 pages

Maritime Liabilities: Boundaries And Limitation

chapter 3|15 pages

Compensation and Liabilities for Oil Spill Damage from FPSOs and Similar Craft*

ByTabetha Kurtz-Shefford

chapter 5|12 pages

Smart Containers: The Smarter, the More Scope for Liability?

ByFrank Stevens

chapter 6|5 pages

Wreck Removal – Nairobi and Beyond*

ByAndrew Chamberlain

chapter 8|15 pages

Cyber Risk, Liabilities and Insurance in the Marine Sector*

BySimon Cooper

chapter 9|14 pages

Is It a Ship or Not? If Not – Then What?*

ByBülent Sözer

chapter 11|12 pages

The Law of Wrecks and Belgian Limitation*

ByMarc A. Huybrechts

chapter 12|19 pages

Direct Action Against Insurers and P&I Clubs*

ByPeter MacDonald

part II|54 pages

Enforcement of Maritime Liabilities and Related Issues

chapter 13|13 pages

The Arrest Conventions: An Update Needed?*

ByAndrew Tettenborn

chapter 14|19 pages

Jurisdiction and Applicable Law after Brexit *

BySimon Baughen