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Cartner on the International Law of the Shipmaster 2nd Edition

Cartner on the International Law of the Shipmaster 2nd Edition

Author: John A.C. Cartner
Publisher: Informa Law from Routledge
ISBN: 9781138780408

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781843118077
Published In: July 2022
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only
Paperback Edition ISBN: 9781032255392

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This unique text provides a comprehensive review of the laws and regulations governing the modern shipmaster, all in one complete volume. The only source which surveys the law in all IMO member states, this book provides an expert comparison of the law of agency for shipmasters and crews across multiple jurisdictions, encompassing liabilities and penalties from around the globe.

The book opens with a brief history and survey of the law of the shipmaster, both internationally and on a domestic level. The author then expertly addresses vital issues including certification, nationality, and taxation requirements; a comparison of regimes of law of agency for shipmasters and crews across jurisdictions; and an examination of shipmaster duties, liabilities, and penalties in all IMO member states. The insights it provides constitute an invaluable aid to decision making for the modern master and anyone association with this pivotal profession.

New to this edition are brand new chapters on:

Criminalization
Third parties at sea: pirates, refugees, and stowaways
Shipyards and other vendors
Fishing and offshore
Insurance
Maritime security , foreign navies, coastguards and customs
Port agents

This book is an invaluable reference for shipmasters, maritime lawyers, and students of maritime law worldwide.

Part I: Overview and Background

1. Introduction To the Law Of The Shipmaster

2. The International Law Affecting the Shipmaster

3. International Organisations and conventions and the Shipmaster

4. Domestic Laws and the Shipmaster

5. Jurisdiction and the Shipmaster

6. The Flag State and the Shipmaster

7. Coastal and Port States and the Shipmaster and the Memoranda of Understanding

Part II: Some Doctrines Of The Law Of The Shipmaster

8. The Shipmaster, the Owner and the Charterer

9. The Powers, Duties And Rights Of The Shipmaster

10. Shipmasters and Safety and Seaworthiness