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  • 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

  • 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

    Free

  • 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 canvasses passage of military vessels and 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

    Free

  • 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

    $230.99 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

  • 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

    $96.99 USD

  • 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

    $325.99 USD

  • 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

  • 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

    Free

  • 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

    $625.99 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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  • 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

    $290.99 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

  • El Titanic

    Un transatlántico de leyenda

    by 50Minutos ...
    Series series Historia
    Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para saber más sobre el Titanic, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo.En tan solo 50 minutos, usted podrá:• Analizar el contexto en el que se enmarca la construcción del Titanic, en plena época de innovaciones energéticas y técnicas, así como las particularidades que hicieron creer que era insumergible• Descubrir el papel ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Maritime Safety in Europe

    A Comparative Approach

    Series series Maritime and Transport Law Library
    The book is concerned with the harmonisation of maritime safety legal systems in Europe. It describes maritime safety legal systems in selected European countries as well as maritime safety issues from the perspective of the International Maritime Organisation, European Union, and European Free Trade Association. Distinguished scholars from Europe's leading maritime law academic centres present ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Looking Backward: 2000-1887

    Edward Bellamy's classic look at the future has been translated into over twenty languages and is the most widely read novel of its time. A young Boston gentleman is mysteriously transported from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century -- from a world of war and want to one of peace and plenty. This brilliant vision became the blueprint of utopia that stimulated some of the greatest thinkers of ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Seaman's Friend

    Containing a treatise on practical seamanship, with plates, a dictionary of sea terms, customs and usages of the merchant service

    The Seaman's Friend is a treatise by Richard Henry Dana Jr. It details shipboard procedures during the 19th-century, such as setting sails and tying knots as well as the roles of crew members. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • O Tribunal Internacional do Direito do Mar e sua Contribuição para a Jurisdicionalização do Direito Internacional Ambiental

    O Tribunal Internacional do Direito do Mar e sua Contribuição para a Jurisdicionalização do Direito Internacional Ambiental é um trabalho de fôlego sobre tema inédito no Brasil e com enorme ressonância para a prática jurídica, política e econômica do país. O trabalho tem como objetivo averiguar em que medida as decisões do ITLOS sobre meio ambiente marinho contribuíram para a jurisdicionalização ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Maritime Slavery

    Edited by Philip Morgan ...
    Think of maritime slavery, and the notorious Middle Passage – the unprecedented, forced migration of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic – readily comes to mind. This so-called ‘middle leg’ – from Africa to the Americas – of a supposed trading triangle linking Europe, Africa, and the Americas naturally captures attention for its scale and horror. After all, the Middle Passage was the largest ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Modernização pretérita e o vigor do atraso

    Uma leitura geográfica do transporte fluvial e do uso dos recursos naturais na região do Solimões no Amazonas

    Em "Modernização pretérita e o vigor do atraso: uma leitura geográfica do transporte fluvial e do uso dos recursos naturais na região do Solimões no Amazonas" é realizada uma discussão sobre o desempenho dos objetos e das relações políticas e sociais que proporcionam integração territorial e desenvolvimento na região do Solimões no Amazonas. Os fluxos das lanchas no transporte fluvial na região ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The International Maritime Organisation

    Volume 2: Accidents at Sea

    Edited by Samir Mankabady ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1987, this book provides a comprehensive manual to the international law governing accidents at sea during the 1980s. It is a complementary study to International Maritime Organisation, now recognised as a standard work on this UN agency. Among the subjects covered in Part 1 are: reporting and investigation of accidents; accidents caused by collision; civil and criminal ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Commencement of Laytime

    by Davies Donald ...
    Series series Maritime and Transport Law Library
    Commencement of Laytime is the only in-depth examination and discussion concerning the most important financial aspect of laytime which can affect all voyage charter parties and international contracts for the sale of goods. The information is presented in a style which is readable by ship operators, traders and other lay persons as well as legal professionals. ... Read more

    $500.99 USD

  • Time Charters

    Series series Lloyd's Shipping Law Library
    Acclaimed as the standard reference work on the law relating to time charters, this new edition provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, accessible and useful both to shipping lawyers and to shipowners, charterers, P&I Clubs and other insurers. It provides full coverage of both English and U.S. law, now updated with all the important decisions since the previous edition.The English ... Read more

    $975.99 USD