Flag state responsibility historical development and contemporary issues

The historical development of tonnage, ship registration, classification societies and national and international law for flag State responsibility is recounted, along with the large increase in numbers of non-traditional flag States and classification societies over the past fifty years. The Law of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mansell, John N. K. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : Springer c2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009454787206719
Table of Contents:
  • The Concept of the Flag State
  • Registration of Ships
  • Development of National Law for Flag State Responsibility
  • Development of International Law for Flag State Responsibility
  • The Changing World Map of Flag States
  • Choice of Flag State
  • The Regulatory Regime for Discharge of Flag State Duties: The Role of Classification Societies
  • Measures of Flag State Administrative and Social Performance
  • Measures of Flag State Technical Performance
  • Issues of Flag State Responsibility and Proposed Remedies.