Essays about: "Maritime law"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 110 essays containing the words Maritime law.

1. 26. Modern maritime piracy: The anti-piracy professionals’ consciousness of the hard and soft law regulating anti-piracy operations.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Christos Tsiachris; [2017]
   Keywords : hard law; Menski’s kite model; legal pluralism; legal consciousness; maritime piracy; anti-piracy; soft law; social norms.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This masters’ thesis in Sociology of Law is a study on the legal consciousness of state agents and private individuals working in the anti-piracy domain. The aim of the research is to examine the anti-piracy professionals’ level of training in and awareness of relevant laws. READ MORE

3. 27. Deserted and Wrecked Ships - Investigation of Swedish and international maritime law

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

   Author : Charlotte Brännström; [2017]
   Keywords : Sjörätt; Maritime Law; Wrecks; Deserted Ships; IMO wreck removal Convention; IMO; sjölagen; Swedish Maritime Code; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Sjöfart har historiskt varit viktigt för samhällsutvecklingen i världen och uppskattning för havet under fritiden har länge värdesatts av alla åldrar och nationaliteter. Dessutom är sjöfarten ständigt under utveckling i och med den växande globala handeln. READ MORE

4. 28. Enforcing the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 : A study of the early results of implementation and enforcement of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

   Author : Carl Anton Meitmann; [2016]
   Keywords : MLC 2006; Maritime Labour Convention; Enforcement; Implementation; Shipping; Labour; Port State; Flag State;

   Abstract : The objectives of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (hereafter: MLC 2006) have long been familiar to many states, but for some it has brought with it increased expectations in improving working conditions for seafarers. This study aims to analyse the early figures provided by Paris Memorandum of Understanding’s (hereafter: Paris MoU) on the number of deficiencies and detentions in before and after the implementation of the MLC 2006, as well as the ILO Committee of Experts 2014 Report, which marks the first full year of MLC 2006 compliance in the first ratifying states. READ MORE

5. 29. Forum Shopping in the Carriage of Goods by Sea.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriella Svensson; [2014-02-23]
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   Abstract : Choice of forum is an important matter in maritime litigation as it affects the judgement of disputes and is crucial to determine limits of liability. Furthermore it is also a mean to avoid timewasting and expensive judicial processes. READ MORE

6. 30. Water is Thicker than Blood: A Structured Focused Comparison on International Relations in the South China Sea

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hannes Nilsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Spratly Islands; Structured Focused Comparison; Neorealism; Neoliberalism; UNCLOS; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The overarching aim of this study is to gain understanding on what major state-centric international relations-theory could best explain certain aspects on modern inter-state maritime disputes. From neorealist and neoliberalist schools of thought an operational schematic was formed as a theoretical ram to break down and explain underlying structures in instances of the empirical data-universe, which consisted of interstate dealings between China, Vietnam and The Philippines regarding the contested territory of The Spratly Islands. READ MORE