Essays about: "Hong Kong Convention"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Hong Kong Convention.

  1. 1. Regulating the shipbreaking industry: a study on European efforts to ensure safe and environmentally sound ship recycling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Elin Stenvall; [2019]
    Keywords : Maritime law; environmental law; EU law; public international law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Shipbreaking, also referred to as ship recycling, is a dirty and dangerous industry. Economic motives drive shipowners to export their unwanted vessels to Asia, where they are dismantled under conditions extremely hazardous to human health and the environment. READ MORE

  2. 2. Insurance aspects of wrecks and recycling of ships from an environmental sustainability perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kristoffer Tedenhag; [2013]
    Keywords : wrecks; shipwrecks; shiprecycling; ship dismantling fund; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis is about, as the title reveals, wrecks and recycling of ships. The selected angles are economic and legal aspects of the ship that has become a wreck or sent for recycling. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships: Progress?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Timothy Carey Jr; [2012]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

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  4. 4. Korean Perspectives on Ship Recycling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Min A Lee; [2012]
    Keywords : Ship recycling; Europe; Korea; Inventory of Hazardous Material; Hong Kong Convention; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Ship recycling activities are mainly taking place in South Asian countries and China. A number of dangerous old ships scrapped in these countries are being sent from developed countries, including Europe. READ MORE

  5. 5. Straight Bills, a Comparative Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kristoffer Lindqvist; [2008]
    Keywords : Sjörätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This dissertation will be discussing the presentation requirement for straight bills in different jurisdictions, in an attempt to clarify interpretational differences and similarities. Starting with common law&semic United Kingdom's, Singapore's, Hong Kong's and the United States' legal interpretational views will be analysed and then compared with a civil law jurisdiction, represented by Swedish law. READ MORE