Search results for: “flag of convenience”
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Flag of Convenience
Flag Of Convenience Summary of Flag Of Convenience Registration of a vessel in a country other than that of the ship's owners, because the registering nation affords the owners tax or other benefits not available in the home country.(Main Author: William J. Miller) […]
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Flags of Convenience
Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract
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Flags of Convenience
Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract
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Panlibhon Group
An acronym for a group of countries where foreign vessels are registered under flags of convenience, derived from the first letters of Panama, Liberia, and Honduras, where many such vessels are registered. See flag of CONVENIENCE….
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Effective United States Control
The condition attributed to vessels owned by U.S. citizens but registered in friendly flag of convenience countries (primarily Panama, Liberia, and Honduras) and presumed to be available for use by the United States in time of war or national emergency Operators of U.S.-registered vessels, America…
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Public International Law
Summary of Public International Law The body of international law that governs the conduct of a nation as a sovereign entity in its relations with other nations. It does not deal with the international activities of private individuals or firms. (Main Author: William J. Miller) […]
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Public International Law
Summary of Public International Law The body of international law that governs the conduct of a nation as a sovereign entity in its relations with other nations. It does not deal with the international activities of private individuals or firms. (Main Author: William J. Miller) […]
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Transport Law
Commercial Trade and Transport Law Contents of Commercial Trade and Transport Law Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction and overview Regulation of commercial shipping: International Regulation of commercial shipping: Australia Maritime law concepts Carriage by sea: […]
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Transport Law
Commercial Trade and Transport Law Contents of Commercial Trade and Transport Law Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction and overview Regulation of commercial shipping: International Regulation of commercial shipping: Australia Maritime law concepts Carriage by sea: […]
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Maritime Law
Introduction to Maritime Law Maritime Law, branch of law relating to commerce and navigation on the high seas and on other navigable waters. Specifically, the term refers to the body of customs, legislation, international treaties, and court decisions pertaining to ownership and operation […]
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Impunity
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on impunity explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "impunity" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the […]
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Freedom of Navigation
Spanish Translation of freedom of navigation This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to freedom of navigation and / or a definition of this topic: Libertad de Navegación (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Embracing mainstream international […]
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Fishing Regulations
Hierarchical Display of Fishing regulations Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Fisheries > Fisheries policy Fishing regulations Concept of Fishing regulations See the dictionary definition of Fishing regulations. Characteristics of Fishing regulations [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources […]
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Genuine Link
Summary of Genuine Link A provision arising from the 1958 Convention on the High Seas (450 United Nations Treaty Series 82, Article V), that "there must be a genuine link between the State [that registers the vessel] and the ship"; this "link"is not clearly defined and […]