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  • Marine and Coastal Law

    Cases and Materials

    This extensively updated third edition of the classic casebook Marine and Coastal Law provides readers with an authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-date guide to landmark laws, regulations, and legal decisions governing the United States' vast marine and coastal resources.This thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the prestigious Marine and Coastal Law casebook provides an essential ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The law of the sea

    Fourth edition

    Series series Melland Schill Studies in International Law
    For nearly forty years, The law of the sea has been regarded as an authoritative and standard work on the subject, combining detailed analysis and relevant, practical examples with a clear and engaging style. Completely revised and updated, this new edition will be a vital resource for anyone with an interest in maritime affairs.The book provides a rigorous analysis of the 1982 UN Convention on ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Reinsurance and the Law of Aggregation

    Event, Occurrence, Cause

    Series series Contemporary Commercial Law
    In excess of loss reinsurance, the reinsurer covers the amount of a loss exceeding the policy’s deductible but not piercing its cover limit. Accordingly, a policy’s quantitative scope of cover is significantly affected by the parties’ agreement of a deductible and a cover limit. Yet, the examination of whether a loss has exceeded deductible or cover limit necessitates an educated understanding of ... Read more

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  • Towards Principled Oceans Governance

    Australian and Canadian Approaches and Challenges

    Series series Routledge Advances in Maritime Research
    Australia and Canada have been at the forefront of efforts to operationalize integrated oceans and coastal management. Throughout the 1990s both countries devoted considerable effort to developing strategies to give effect to international ocean management obligations.This key book focuses on principles of marine environmental conservation and management, maritime regulation and enforcement, and ... Read more

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  • Laws of the Sea

    Interdisciplinary Currents

    Edited by Irus Braverman ...
    Laws of the Sea assembles scholars from law, geography, anthropology, and environmental humanities to consider the possibilities of a critical ocean approach in legal studies.Unlike the United Nations’ monumental Convention on the Law of the Sea, which imagines one comprehensive constitutional framework for governing the ocean, Laws of the Sea approaches oceanic law in plural and dynamic ways. ... Read more

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  • Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea

    by Natalie Klein ...
    Series series Oxford Monographs in International Law
    Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea examines the rights and duties of states across a broad spectrum of maritime security threats. It provides comprehensive coverage of the different dimensions of maritime security in order to assess how responses to maritime security concerns are and should be shaping the law of the sea. The discussion sets out the rules regulating passage of military ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Aquaculture Law and Policy

    Towards principled access and operations

    Series series Routledge Advances in Maritime Research
    The aquaculture industry is fast expanding around the globe and causing major environmental and social disruptions. The volume is about getting a 'good governance' grip on this important industry.The book highlights the numerous law and policy issues that must be addressed in the search for effective regulation of aquaculture. Those issues include among others: the equitable and fair assignment of ... Read more

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  • Branch's Elements of Shipping

    Since it was first published in 1964, Elements of Shipping has become established as a market leader. Now in its ninth edition, Branch’s Elements of Shipping, renamed in memory of Alan Branch, has been updated throughout and revised to take in the many changes that have occurred in the shipping industry in recent years, including the impact of the economic crisis, the Panama Canal expansion and ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • Six Months on a Slaver: A True Narrative

    Edward Manning (1838-1890) in his 1879 book "Six Months on a Slaver" gives a true narrative and realistic descriptions of the horrors of the slave trade experience of an American seaman who ships from New London, Conn., in 1860, on a three years' cruise, in an ostensible whaler, which proves to be a slaver on its way to the African coast.It is a plain, unvarnished narrative of the manner of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Renovate a Sailboat and Cross the Atlantic

    This book was inspired by my purchase of a 1973 Pearson 36-1 on eBay. I already had a Pearson 26, so I knew the quality of the construction and what I was facing when considering putting the Pearson 36-1 through a total renovation.This book details the renovation projects, the suppliers of materials and electronics, the advice that I obtained from older sailors and marine engineers and how over a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • State Ocean Jurisdiction

    Series series Routledge Research on the Law of the Sea
    Proposing a systematic analytical framework which assists in understanding and applying the international law regime governing State ocean jurisdiction with a view to improved ocean governance for sustainable development, this book distinguishes between, and focuses on, the form, the ground, the scope and the purpose of State ocean jurisdiction. Defining jurisdiction as the international-law ... Read more

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  • The Sovereignty of the Sea

    An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters

    In "The Sovereignty of the Sea," Thomas Wemyss Fulton presents a meticulously researched examination of maritime law, state sovereignty, and the intricate relationship between nations and their waters. Fulton employs a scholarly yet accessible narrative style, skillfully weaving historical case studies with contemporary legal analysis. The book not only explores the evolution of naval power and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modern Maritime Law (Volume 2)

    Managing Risks and Liabilities

    Series series Maritime and Transport Law Library
    This unique title examines in depth issues of jurisdiction, maritime law and practice from a modern perspective and highlights the importance of risk management with a view to avoiding pitfalls in litigation or arbitration and minimising exposure to liabilities.The third edition has been fully revised and restructured into two self-contained volumes, the first covering jurisdictional issues and ... Read more

    $187.99 USD

  • India’s Role in the Indian Ocean Region in the 21st Century

    Maritime Governance Perspective

    The book explores India’s role as a normative power, with solid credentials based on a long history of thalassic experience of states of South India. It examines how India has been interpreting international law and rules for the exploitation of living and non-living resources in her way.The book presents an analysis of India’s activities in four key areas of maritime governance and a description ... Read more

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  • Five Years Before the Mast: Or Life in the Forecastle; Aboard of a Whaler and Man-of-war

    "A popular book...Five Years Before the Mast...went through 20 editions." -Miner's Journal, June 8, 1899"Every man jumped with his oar into the sea to save his life, while the unthinking whale, frightened at the havoc his carelessness had occasioned, darted away like lightning." -the author, Jacob HazenJacob Hazen's "Five Years Before the Mast." describing his adventures on the sea with the navy ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Marine Insurance

    Law and Practice

    by Francis Rose ...
    Series series Lloyd's Shipping Law Library
    Marine Insurance: Law and Practice, Second Edition, continues to provide the most comprehensive and integrated account of the English law and practice of marine insurance. It provides readers with a fresh and up-to-date review of the modern law in the light of traditional principles and rules of underlying commercial law, and the specific statutory rules of marine insurance as interpreted by case ... Read more

    $765.99 USD

  • Modern Maritime Law (Volume 1)

    Jurisdiction and Risks

    Series series Maritime and Transport Law Library
    This unique title examines in depth issues of jurisdiction, maritime law and practice from a modern perspective and highlights the importance of risk management with a view to avoiding pitfalls in litigation or arbitration and minimising exposure to liabilities.The third edition has been fully revised and restructured into two self-contained volumes, the first covering jurisdictional issues and ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • The Politics of Piracy

    Crime and Civil Disobedience in Colonial America

    The seventeenth-century war on piracy is remembered as a triumph for the English state and her Atlantic colonies. Yet it was piracy and illicit trade that drove a wedge between them, imperiling the American enterprise and bringing the colonies to the verge of rebellion. In The Politics of Piracy, competing criminalities become a lens to examine England’s legal relationship with America. In ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Ship Building, Sale and Finance

    Series series Maritime and Transport Law Library
    Written by a team of acclaimed practitioners and leading academics, this book brings together in one single volume an analysis of contemporary legal issues concerning ship building, sale and finance contracts. It offers a comprehensive, expert and thoroughly practical guide on what is a very complex area of law in today's international shipping industry.The book presents a detailed and critical ... Read more

    $345.99 USD

  • Horizons Maritimes Management et Expertise

    Horizons Maritimes Management et Expertise n'est pas seulement un guide technique du secteur maritime. C'est une tâche cruciale qui allie savoir-faire technique, vision stratégique, expérience de terrain et engagement environnemental. Cet ouvrage offre une compréhension approfondie et actualisée de l'expertise maritime dans un domaine en rapide évolution, où la mer est à la fois une ressource, une ... Read more

    $6.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Law and Practice of Piracy at Sea

    European and International Perspectives

    This collection of essays provides a comprehensive assessment of the legal and policy approaches to maritime counter-piracy adopted by the EU and other international actors over the last few years. As the financial cost of Somali piracy for the maritime industry and the world economy as a whole was estimated to have reached $18 billion by 2010, the phenomenon of piracy at sea has steadily grown in ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Une Décennie d'Inspection Maritime en Afrique

    Ce qui a commencé comme un défi lancé par un étranger est devenu une norme pour le secteur maritime africain. Une décennie d'inspection maritime en Afrique documente comment Salvadore Koffi Koné, un inspecteur maritime, a parcouru les ports africains pour assurer la sécurité maritime, la protection de l'environnement et le respect des droits de l'homme des marins. Le livre se présente comme une ... Read more

    $7.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vice-Admiralty Courts and the American Revolution

    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    This study describes the courts of vice-admiralty as they existed in the American colonies at the beginning of the revolutionary struggles, analyzes the changes in the courts and their jurisdiction from 1763 to the outbreak of the war, and examines the American objections to the vice-admiralty system.Originally published in 1960.A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Ship Sale and Purchase

    Series series Lloyd's Shipping Law Library
    Ship Sale and Purchase is the essential working guide for anyone involved in the business of making ship sale and purchase agreements and also in the resolution of disputes arising out of such agreements.The seventh edition of Ship Sale and Purchase contains a detailed clause-by-clause analysis of SHIPSALE 22, the new standard form Memorandum of Agreement for ship sales and purchases published by ... Read more

    $615.99 USD