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1st Edition

The Law of Wreck

By Nicholas Gaskell, Craig Forrest Copyright 2019

908 Pages

by Informa Law from Routledge

908 Pages

by Informa Law from Routledge

908 Pages

by Informa Law from Routledge

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Description

This book covers wreck law as an integrated whole, going beyond the question of "removal" to include issues such as the ownership of wreck and how the law deals with the many commercial law problems arising after ships have been wrecked during the maritime commercial adventure. The book offers authoritative guidance on the genesis and meaning of the Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention 2007, and... Read more

Table of Contents

Part I Wreck in National and International Law;

1 Introduction to Wreck Casualties

2. Wreck and the Maritime Commercial Adventure

3. Rights in Relation to Wreck

4. State Rights and Wreck

5. Law of the Sea and Wreck

6. Underwater Cultural Heritage

Part II Wreck Removal Convention 2007;

7. Wreck Removal Convention 2007: Creation

8. Wreck Removal Convention 2007: Scope

9. Wreck Removal Convention 2007: States’ Rights and Duties

10. Wreck Removal Convention 2007: Shipowners’ and Insurers’ Liabilities

11. National Wreck Removal Law and the MSA 1995 Part 9A

Part III Wreck Removal Contracts;

12. Transition To Wreck Removal: Salvage and SCOPIC

13. Wreck Removal Operations and Contracts

Part IV Wreck Disposal

14. Wreck Disposal

Author(s)

Biography

Nicholas Gaskell, University of Queensland, Australia.

Craig Forrest, University of Queensland, Australia.

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