Comparative Maritime Law
The Comparative Maritime Law journal publishes scientific and professional papers in the fields of maritime and transport law, insurance law, and international maritime law. Additionally, it features original texts of maritime and transport conventions and other international unification instruments along with their professional translations, reviews of domestic and foreign court and arbitration decisions, reports from scientific and professional conferences and reviews of newly published books in relevant fields.
News
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For the first time in 50 years the highest UK court hands down a judgement in a collision case
Historically, English law has played an important role in the interpretation of COLREG. However, recently a collision case reached the highest UK court for the first time in nearly 50 years. On 19 February 2021, the UK Supreme Court handed down a judgment in Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited v Nautical Challenge Ltd ([2021] UKSC 6). The appeal concerned…
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Croatian Parliament unanimously declares the exclusive economic zone in the Adriatic
The decision on the declaration of the exclusive economic zone of the Republic of Croatia in the Adriatic Sea was unanimously adopted by Croatian Parliament on 5th February 2021. The decisionenters into force on 13th February 2021. We wrote in more detail on this topic in December 2020 when the Parliament supported the Government’s proposal and…
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3rd INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON MARITIME LAW: Modern challenges of marine navigation, to be held in Split, 8-9 April 2021
The conference is being organised by the Faculty of Law, University of Split and the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts through its Adriatic Institute. The conference aims to bring together the leading academic researchers, scholars and practitioners to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Maritime Law. It traditionally takes place in…
