War, Terror and Carriage by Sea

Released on: January 29, 2008, 1:28 am

Press Release Author: Bharat Book Bureau

Industry: Law

Press Release Summary: War, Terror and Carriage by Sea provides a legal analysis of
the law and practice relating to the impact of war or war related risks, terrorism
and piracy on international commercial shipping and marine insurers.

Press Release Body: War, Terror and Carriage by Sea includes a detailed review of :

The insurance coverage of war or war related risks, terrorism and piracy in the new
International Hull Clauses, the International War and Strikes Clauses, and by the
P&I and War Risk Associations including an analysis of the duty of good faith in a
war risks context and the legal impact of the declaration of additional premium (AP)
areas.

The impact of the threat or occurrence of such risks on international carriage by
sea including a review of the principal time and voyage charter forms

The application of international regulatory maritime conventions relating to threats
to international shipping from war, terrorism, piracy, and associated risks.
Includes a detailed review of the December 2002 amendments to the SOLAS 1974
Convention and the regulations and provisions contained in the International Ship
and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code in relation to matters of maritime safety and
security and their likely legal impact.

A detailed analysis of case law covering all aspects of the relevant insurance
regimes, the international maritime regulatory environment and charterparties and
other contracts of carriage by sea as well as applicable statutes and regulations,
including in a war risks context, the law of frustration, port safety, requisition,
war risks clauses and war risks exceptions clauses.

The role of international organisations, including the United Nations and European
Union in relation to the enactment and implementation of sanctions and the
co-ordination of national and international efforts in response to terrorist
threats.

Who should read War, Terror and Carriage by Sea :

Marine lawyers

Ship owners

Ship operators

Ship charterers

Shipbrokers

Marine insurers

P & I and war risk clubs

Claims Adjusters

For more information kindly visit: http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=6033

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