Essays about: "MARPOL"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word MARPOL.

  1. 1. Is the Shipping industry still Sulfuring? - A study of compliance factors from the IMO 2020 sulfur cap

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Denise Bell Knudsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Marpol; IMO; Imo 2020 sulfur cap; compliance; implementation; enforcement; legal certainty; maritime environmental legislation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper explores different aspects of maritime environmental legislation with the goal of identifying the influencing factors associated with achieving compliance with international maritime environmental legislation. International shipping is often considered the most environmentally friendly form of transport, and while this is true, it is still a significant contributor to global warming and climate change. READ MORE

  2. 2. Legal Aspects of Port State Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Kulchytskyy; [2013]
    Keywords : contract of affreightment; flag state control; recognised organisations; flag state implementation; port access; ship’s nationality; port state jurisdiction; seafarers’ right; protection of marine environment; shipping safety; port state control; international law; Maritime law; marine insurance; undue detention; time charter parties; off-hire clause; UNCLOS; SOLAS; MARPOL; STCW; MLC; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Port state control plays a central role in maritime safety and protection of marine environment and it becomes more significant in protection of seafarers’ rights. This thesis integrates discussion and consideration of different legal aspect of PSC in order to present a comprehensive view on it. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Legal Future of the Arctic Region - Challenges and Opportunities Facing the World’s Northernmost Area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Nordkvist; [2013]
    Keywords : Public International Law Comparative Law Maritime Law Arctic; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Det huvudsakliga syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka om ett fullgott juridiskt ramverk i syfte att skydda den arktiska regionen redan är etablerat, eller om ytterligare juridiska instrument behöver tillkomma för att så ska vara fallet. Frågan diskuteras med bakgrund av det faktum att den arktiska isen smälter i en hög takt, och att framtiden för regionen sannolikt kommer att se väldigt annorlunda ut än vad som hittills har varit fallet. READ MORE

  4. 4. Towards Comprehensive Protection of the Marine Environment: Testing the Boundaries of the MARPOL and BASEL Regimes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Gabriela Arguello Moncayo; [2012]
    Keywords : Ship source pollution; port reception facilities; navigational freedoms; blending operations; transboundary movement of wastes; prior informed consent; environmentally sound management of wastes; legislative and enforcement jurisdiction.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the potential conflicts between the MARPOL and BASEL regimes in relation with management of wastes derived from operations of ships. The analysis whether the BASEL Convention provides an overarching regime to deal with waste cycle from generation to disposal is also addressed for determining if MARPOL has to complement this regime. READ MORE

  5. 5. The International Legal Framework for Prevention of Vessel-source Pollution and Its Implementation in Chinese Legislation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Xiaolu Yan; [2011]
    Keywords : vessel-source pollution; marine environment protection; the 1982 UNCLOS; Intervention; MARPOL 73 78 Annex II; the 2000 MEPL; the 2009 Regulation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Vessel-source pollution is regarded as one of the major sources that harm marine environment. It has become an issue of public concern since 20th century due to a series of oil pollution incidents on the sea. READ MORE