Port State Control

ISBN-13: 9780415833615 / Angielski / Twarda / 2030 / 750 str.

Oya Ozcayir

Opis

This book is the quintessential guide to port state control. It provides detailed information on all aspects of the topic, including the legal base for port state control, its global application, and the major practical implications for the maritime world. It also offers expert analysis of the port state control procedures as defined by the IMO, and gives extensive information on regional port state control agreements throughout the globe. Port state control is an ever-changing area of law. This third edition is fully updated and covers new areas such as:

• The implications of the Maritime Labour Convention
• Amendments and changes to all regional port state control systems since January 2011
• The new Abuja and Riyadh Memorandum of Understanding
• EU Directive 95/21
• The expansion of port state controls since September 2001
• The new system implemented by the US coast guard since 2010
• How port state measurements are being used to improve fisheries compliance
• The 2009 maritime safety package, adopted by the European Parliament in 2009.

This unique book is essential reading for all those who are involved in port state control, including maritime lawyers, insurers, academics, charterers, shipowners, shipping companies and port officials.

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Flag State Control: Background Chapter 2. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Chapter 3. Port State Jurisdiction Chapter 4. Introduction to Port State Control and IMO Guidelines Chapter 5. Regional Port State Control Agreements Chapter 6. Port State Control in the UK Chapter 7. The EU Directive on Port State Control Chapter 8. Equasis Chapter 9. The Erika, The Prestige and Effects on International Legislation Chapter 10. Port State Control in the US 11. The International Safety Management (ISM) Code Chapter 12. Classification Societies Chapter 13. Practical Implications of Port State Control

O autorze

Dr. Z. Oya Özçayır is an associate professor of maritime law and an Honorary Fellow at Exeter University Law School. She is a member of the Editorial Board of Maritime Risk International and member of İzmir Law Bar in Turkey. She works as a freelance maritime law consultant (www.lawofthesea.co.uk) both in the UK and Turkey. She is also a frequent speaker at international conferences and an experienced trainer and lecturer.