Compulsory Insurance and Compensation for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage
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Paperback. Provides a study on the concept of compulsory insurance. This book also looks at its purpose of ensuring compensation and its interrelations with other features such as the rule of strict liability and the limitation of liability under the convention, which was adopted following a diplomatic conference at the International Maritime Organization. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAM; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 830.
Oil tankers are not the only vessels that have caused oil pollution at sea. Numerous spills in the past have been of heavy fuel oil from non-tankers. However, the international liability and compensation regime covered only oil pollution damage caused by oil tankers. There was thus a need to bring the law on marine oil pollution responsive to oil pollution damage caused by non-tankers. In March 2001, the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage was adopted following a diplomatic conference at the International Maritime Organization. Though this convention has not yet come into force, its various ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Series
Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540459002
SKU
V9783540459002
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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