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Marine Pollution Control: Legal and Managerial Frameworks

Marine Pollution Control: Legal and Managerial Frameworks

Author: Iliana Christodoulou-Varotsi
Publisher: Informa Law from Routledge
ISBN: 9781138856684

Published In: April 2018
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only
Paperback Edition ISBN: 9780367734794

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This book discusses the key aspects that are important for the understanding of regulations and operational framework governing marine pollution. It identifies the practical context in which marine pollution comes into play and addresses the international legal regime governing the numerous sources of marine pollution, as well as the ways in which these regulations affect the conduct of day-to-day shipping operations. With illustrations, case studies, emphasis boxes, references to case law and to national jurisdictions and other tools facilitating understanding and knowledge, readers will find helpful guidance on:

what exactly can be considered as marine pollution and how does it affect the industry,
the sources of marine pollution,
the forms of cooperation needed in order to tackle the prevention and management of marine pollution,
the methods of response,
legal ramifications, including P & I Clubs and limitation of liability

Marine Pollution Control will be a useful guidance tool for shipping Industry professionals, (P & I) Clubs, Legal practitioners, as well as academics and students of marine pollution.

Chapter 1. Marine Pollution from Oil

Chapter 2. The International Regulation, Prevention and Management of Marine Environmental Pollution Created by the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry

Chapter 3. Marine Oil Pollution in The United States of America: A Framework for Prevention and Response to Marine Oil Pollution Incidents

Chapter 4. Marine Pollution from Sewage

Chapter 5. Marine Pollution from Wastes

Chapter 6. Frameworks Governing Marine Pollution from the Transportation of Chemicals by Sea

Chapter 7. Air Pollution from Shipping

Chapter 8. Other Sources of Marine Pollution: Ballast Water, Harmful Substances in Anti-fouling Systems, Ship Breaking Activities and Other

Chapter 9. Preparedness, Response, and Cooperation in the Context of Marine Pollution

Chapter 10.The Contribution of the Human Element to Marine Pollution Control

Chapter 11. Legal Aspects of Marine Pollution from Ships