Serving the Rule of International Maritime Law

Essays in Honour of Professor David Joseph Attard
Herausgeber: Martínez Gutiérrez, Norman A

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Produktbeschreibung

International maritime law is far from inert, everyday international affairs constantly test existing law and, in many occasions, require its development. The collection contains innovative studies on current issues and events that are testing the present state of international maritime law. The book is intended as a Festschrift to Professor David Attard and celebrates his career in international law. This work represents a close collaboration amongst many practitioners and academics involved in the field of international maritime law including Judge Helmut Tuerk, Francis Reynolds, William Tetley Q.C. and Patrick J.S. Griggs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780415685498
• ISBN-10: 0415685494
• Artikelnr.: 36931667

Autorenporträt

Norman A. Martínez Gutiérrez is a lecturer at the IMO International Maritime Law Institute, Malta.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: General 1. IMO: 60 Years in the Service of Shipping, H.E. Mr
Efthimios E. Mitropoulos 2. New European Maritime Policy for Cleaner Oceans
and Seas, Marko Pavliha 3. Protection of International Watercourses,
Malgosia Fitzmaurice 4. Criminal Sanctions in relation to Ship-Source
Pollution, Bernard Vanheule Part 2: The Law of the Sea 5. Malta, Maine and
Beyond: Trends in the Theory and Practice of Maritime Boundary
Delimitation, Charles Norchi 6. A Legal and Practical Arrangement of
Disputes Concerning Maritime Boundaries Pending Their Final Solution and
Law Enforcement - From a Japanese Perspective, Atsuko Kanehara 7.
Bioprospecting, Marine Scientific Research and the Patentability of Genetic
Resources, Andree Kirchner 8. Marine Scientific Research and the Right to
Lay Submarine Cables and Pipelines: Differences in Regime, Umberto Leanza
9. A New Advent for Renewable Offshore Resources, Ivan Vella 10. The Idea
of the Common Heritage of Mankind, Helmut Tuerk 11. Correlative Concepts of
the Common Heritage and the Present Euro-Mediterranean Context, Peter
Serracino-Inglott 12. Extension of Coastal State Jurisdiction in the
Mediterranean: 'Quasi EEZs' or Real 'Sui Generis' Zones?, Mitja Grbec 13.
Lo Stretto di Hormuz e le Minacce al Regime Internazionale di Transito,
Admiral Fabio Caffio 14. The Fight against Piracy and Armed Robbery against
Ships off the Coast of Somalia: International Cooperation Illustrated,
Patricia Mallia Part 3: Shipping Law 15. Hague, Visby, Hamburg and
Rotterdam: A Maritime Tour of Northern Europe, Francis Reynolds 16. A
Summary of Some General Criticisms of the UNCITRAL Convention (The
Rotterdam Rules), William Tetley 17. UNCTAD and its Role in Regulation of
Liability for Carriage of Goods by Sea and Multimodal Transport, Mahin
Faghfouri 18. Operation of a Ship's Hatch Covers: Allocation of
Responsibility under a Charterparty Agreement, Norman A. Martinez Gutierrez
19. The Maritime Labour Convention 2006: A Major Step Forward in Maritime
Law, Reto Dürler 20. Maritime Security Vis-à-Vis Fair Treatment of
Seafarers - A Conundrum in the Development of International Maritime Law,
Frank Wiswall Jr 21. Influence of the Torrey Canyon Incident on the
Liability and Compensation Regimes Developed under the Auspices of the
International Maritime Organization, Gaetano Librando 22. Dispute
Resolution in Oil Pollution Cases - Are There Alternatives to Litigation in
National Courts?, Måns Jacobsson 23. International Maritime Law -
Developing a Comprehensive Third Party Liability Convention, Patrick J.S.
Griggs 24. Places of Refuge - Environmental Salvage, Archie Bishop 25.
Implementation of the Arrest Convention, Ignacio Arroyo 26. Good Faith and
the Duty of Disclosure in Marine Insurance Law, Ping-Fat Sze