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Sample of Contents (Vol 3 Number 4)

Unauthorised Deck Carriage: The Kapitan Petko Voivoda
Professor John Wilson examines the recent judgment in The Kapitan Petko Voivoda
on unauthorised deck carriage.

United States: New Challenges for Shipping
An overview of some of the current legal challenges for vessels trading at US ports is provided by Robert Bocko and Herbert Ray.

The Sea Empress and the Problem of Pure Economic Loss
This recent decision in relation to a claim by R J Tilbury & Sons is reviewed by Gotthard Mark Gauci.

Marine Insurance and the Terrorist Threat
Charles Baker explains how marine insurance law covers the terrorist threat.

Recent Cases in Transport Law
Paul Dickie looks at recent cases on the BIFA Conditions, wilful misconduct (CMR) and the Roth case.

SPECIAL FEATURE: P&I

Club Cover and Oily Water Separators
Robert Hough considers this topical issue for vessels trading to the United States.

Gross Negligence in the Offshore Environment
Barbara Jennings and Vivian Frew explain why the inclusion of ‘gross negligence’ provisions in relation to knock-for-knock clauses is causing problems in offshore industry contracts.

ISM Code - Friend or Foe?
Some recent cases on unseaworthiness and shipowners’ management systems are considered by Mike Salthouse.

War Risks P&I Cover Post September 11
Luke Readman explains the important changes to war risks P&I cover following the events of September 11.

SPECIAL FEATURE: MIDDLE EAST

War Risks - Additional Premium - Who Pays the Piper?
Richard Jowett reviews clauses in charterparties that govern who should bear the risk of increases in premium imposed by war risk insurers.

The Gulf: A P&I Correspondent’s Perspective
Neale Proctor looks at some of the developments in the region, particularly in relation to security, anti-pollution measures and Iraq.

SPECIAL FEATURE: MARINE SURVEYING & SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENTS

Club Cover and Oily Water Separators
Robert Hough (see above).

Shipbuilding Contracts - a Matter of Definition
Brian Corlett explains from a scientific perspective, some of the difficulties that can arise in relation to the drafting of shipbuilding contracts.

Beating the Bugs
Dr Tim Moss and Dr Daniel Sheard examine the problem of insect infestation.

AIR

Air Carrier Liability and Recent EC Initiatives
John Balfour analyses recent EC initiatives in relation to air carrier liability and explains some of the problems in relation to the implementation of the Montreal Convention in the EC.

REVIEW

Kennedy & Rose - the Law of Salvage
The new edition of this book is reviewed by Archie Bishop.

PERSONALITY

Griggs’ Grand Tour
An interview with Patrick Griggs.

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