Shipping & Maritime Law Books

New and Published Books

1. Towards Principled Oceans Governance

   Australian and Canadian Approaches and Challenges

   Edited by Donald R. Rothwell, David L. VanderZwaag

   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...

   Published March 21st 2013 by Routledge
2. Seapower

   A Guide for the Twenty-First Century, 3rd Edition

   By Geoffrey Till

   Series: Cass Series: Naval Policy and History

   This is the third, revised and fully updated, edition of Geoffrey Till's Seapower: A Guide for the 21st Century. The rise of the Chinese and other Asian navies, worsening quarrels over maritime jurisdiction and the United States’ maritime pivot towards the Asia-Pacific region reminds us that the...

   Published February 20th 2013 by Routledge
3. Marine Environmental Governance

   From International Law to Local Practice

   By Erika Techera

   Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice considers the relationship between international environmental law and community-based management of marine areas. Focusing on small island states, in which indigenous populations have to a large extent continued to maintain...

   Published February 10th 2013 by Routledge
4. Less is Better

   Nuclear Restraint at Low Numbers

   By Malcolm Chalmers

   Series: Whitehall Papers

   Despite the rise of ‘new’ security threats like terrorism, cyber-war and piracy, the terrible destructive power of nuclear weapons still hangs over the world. Discussion on further strategic nuclear arms reduction has tended to be dominated by the analysis of possible trade-offs between the US and...

   Published February 3rd 2013 by Routledge
5. The Permanent Crisis

   Iran’s Nuclear Trajectory

   By Shashank Joshi

   Series: Whitehall Papers

   The quickening pace of Iran’s nuclear activities has produced an international sense of urgency. Sanctions have intensified, while fears of an Israeli strike abound. Talks have briefly eased the tension, before failing due to fundamental differences between Iran and the West. There seem to be dim...

   Published December 20th 2012 by Routledge
6. International Cargo Insurance

   Edited by John Dunt

   Series: Lloyd's Shipping Law Library

   International Cargo Insurance examines the law and practice of marine cargo insurance on a worldwide basis, and provides the busy practitioner the information needed to quickly and accurately resolve cargo insurance coverage issues, wherever they may arise. The book concentrates on the law in the...

   Published December 19th 2012 by Informa Law from Routledge
7. Ship Sale and Purchase

   6th Edition

   By Iain Goldrein, Matt Hannaford, Paul Turner

   Series: Lloyd's Shipping Law Library

   Ship Sale and Purchase is an essential working guide for anyone involved in the business of making ship sale contracts and also in the resolution of related disputes. It continues to be of great practical use, highlighting typical problems and tensions between the parties to ship sale contracts, as...

   Published December 19th 2012 by Informa Law from Routledge
8. Freight Forwarding and Multi Modal Transport Contracts

   2nd Edition

   By David Glass

   Series: Maritime and Transport Law Library

   Freight Forwarding and Multimodal Transport Contracts, 2nd Edition, is a comprehensive guide to the law in relation to contract forms and terms created by operators, trade associations or international bodies such as the UN and used as a basis for trading conditions by freight forwarders, logistics...

   Published December 19th 2012 by Informa Law from Routledge
9. The Law of Shipbuilding Contracts

   4th Edition

   By Simon Curtis

   Series: Lloyd's Shipping Law Library

   This is the leading text on shipbuilding and marine construction, already widely used on a global basis by shipowners, shipbuilders and their commercial and legal advisers. It is now ten years since the last edition and much has changed in the world of shipbuilding since then, particularly in the...

   Published November 27th 2012 by Informa Law from Routledge
10. Marine Insurance Clauses

    5th Edition

    By N. Hudson, Tim Madge, Keith Sturges

    Series: Maritime and Transport Law Library

    The new edition of Marine Insurance Clauses reflects numerous changes and additions to the policy clauses, and particularly the new style of the organisation entitled the International Underwriting Association of London in 2002. The new edition will bring you up to date with the present complex and...

    Published October 30th 2012 by Informa Law from Routledge