The Hamburg lectures on maritime affairs, 2011-2013 : with the cooperation of Anatol Dutta /: with the cooperation of Anatol Dutta. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jürgen Basedow, Ulrich Magnus, Rüdiger Wolfrum, editors.
• Editors: Basedow, Jürgen, 1949-; Magnus, Ulrich, 1944-; Wolfrum, Rüdiger
• Contents: Preface; Contents; Contributors; Part I: The Hamburg Lectures 2011; Preservation of the Marine Environment; I. Introduction; 1. The Development of Marine Environmental Law; 2. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea as the Basic Legal Framework for Marine Protection; II. Conservation, Management and Utilization of Living Resources; 1. Introduction; 2. The Conventionś Fisheries Regime; a) Territorial Sea; b) Exclusive Economic Zones; c) High Seas; 3. Common Management of Natural Resources; a) The Straddling Stocks Agreement; b) Regional Fisheries Organizations; 4. Marine Mammals. 5. Protection of BiodiversityIII. Protection Against Pollution; 1. Land-Based Pollution and Coastal Areas; 2. Pollution From Ships; 3. Dumping; 4. Seabed Mining; 5. Pollution From the Atmosphere; IV. Marine Protected Areas; 1. Introduction; 2. UNEPś Regional Seas Programs; V. Conclusions; An Evaluation of the Rotterdam Rules; I. Introduction; II. Scope of Application of the Rotterdam Rules; III. Multimodal Aspects; IV. Transport Documents; V. Carriers ́Liabilities; VI. Obligations of Shippers; VII. Filing Suit: Jurisdiction and Arbitration; VIII. Conclusions. Reflections on Spainś Decision to Ratify the Rotterdam RulesI. Spain and the Uniform Regulation of Contracts for the Carriage of Goods by Sea; II. Origins, Aims and Achievements of the Rotterdam Rules; III. Complexity and Length as Characteristics of the Rotterdam Rules; IV. Main Features of the Rotterdam Rules; 1. Mandatory or Voluntary Application of the Rotterdam Rules: The Case of Multimodal Transport and Volume Contracts; 2. New Rules on Carrierś Liability; a) Period of Liability; b) Basis of Liability; c) Limits of Liability; 3. Transport Documents; a) General Patterns. B) Transport Documents and Scope of Application of the Rotterdam Rulesc) New Issues in Transport Document Regulation; d) Concept of Transport Document; (1) Evidentiary Effect; (2) Types of Transport Documents; (a) Electronic Records; (b) Transport Documents and Electronic Documents can be Negotiable or Non-negotiable; (3) Right of Control; (4) Transfer of Rights; 4. Shipperś Obligations and Liability; 5. Jurisdiction; V. Conclusions; 1. General Patterns; 2. The Sense and Aim of Spainś Ratification; Territory in the Rome I and Rome II Regulations; I. Introduction. II. Where Do the Rome Regulations Apply?1. Which Member States Are Bound by the Rome Regulations?; 2. Where, Within Those Member States, Do the Rome Regulations Apply?; 3. Where, for These Purposes, is the Potential ``Application ́́of the Regulation to Be Located?; III. Are There Any Territorial or Geographical Limits on the Situations Falling Within the Material Scope of the Rome Regulati ... ; IV. What Do the Regulations Mean When They Refer to ``the Law of the Country?́́; 1. Introduction; 2. The Meaning of ``Country ́́in the Rome I and Rome II Regulations; 3. The Concept of a ``Staté́
• Publisher Details: Heidelberg : Springer
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 340.2; Maritime law; Law of the sea; Carriers -- Law and legislation; Marine pollution -- Law and legislation; LAW -- Essays; LAW -- General Practice; LAW -- Jurisprudence; LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism; LAW -- Practical Guides; LAW -- Reference; Carriers -- Law and legislation; Law of the sea; Marine pollution -- Law and legislation; Maritime law; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783642551048; 3642551041
• Related ISBNs: 9783642551031; 3642551033
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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