1st Edition

Disruptive Technologies, Climate Change and Shipping

Edited By Barış Soyer, Andrew Tettenborn Copyright 2022
246 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Informa Law from Routledge

246 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Informa Law from Routledge

246 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Informa Law from Routledge

This book analyses the impact of two vital and contemporary developments on shipping law and practice: disruptive technologies and climate change. It considers the impact of these new technologies, honing in on likely emerging issues and unresolved questions, especially about existing and potential private law liabilities and concentrates, from the point of view of English, EU and international... Read more

1. Shipping and Distributed Ledgers: Of Paper, Code and Progress

Andrew Tettenborn

2. Blockchain and Electronic Bills of Lading: Can Revolutionary Technology Facilitate Evolutionary Change

John Russell

3. Distributed Ledger Technology and Commercial Insurance: The Beginning of a New Era?

Barış Soyer

4. UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records: The Missing Link Towards E-Shipping?

Olivier Cachard

5. Autonomous Systems: Cyber Risks and Seaworthiness

Paul Dean, Henry Clack and Astrid Ainley

6. Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems in a Maritime Context: Operational, Regulatory and Legal Issues

George Leloudas and Michael Chatzipanagiotis

7. The Role AI and Machine Learning Will Play in Maritime and Trade Law

Julian Clark and David Owens

8. Maritime Intellectual Property: Shining a Light on the Protection of Disruptive Technologies within the Shipping Industry

Andrew Beale

9. The Human Element in Autonomous Shipping

Zoumpoulia Amaxilati

10. Shipping and Climate Change

Simon Baughen

11. International Legal Aspects of Arctic Shipping

Youri van Logchem

12. Paving the Way for a (European) Emission Trading System for Shipping: EU and IMO on Different Paths

Ellen Eftestøl and Emilie Yliheljo

13. Liability for Climate Damage and Shipping

Ewan McGaughey

Biography

Barış Soyer is Professor of Commercial and Maritime Law and Director of the Institute of Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea University, UK.

Andrew Tettenborn is Professor of Commercial Law at the Institute of Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea University, UK.

'The editors are to be congratulated for bringing the scholarly discourse from a colloquium at Swansea University and present that as a book which holds testimony to the fast-paced evolution that the shipping business is currently undergoing.'

Abhinayan Basu BalUniversity of Gothenburg, Sweden