Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | PRINCIPLES OF SHIPPING AND ADMIRALTY LAW | ||||||
Course Unit Code | ATSL302 | ||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 5 | ||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||
Prerequisites | ATML101 | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||
Course Contents | I. The Cyprus Shipping Company & Basic Principles of Company Law
II. Shipping transactions& relevant principles of contract law(ship finance documents, MOAs and Bills of Sale, shipbuilding contracts)
III. Ship Registration (incl. provisional and permanent registration, parallel in and parallel out registration, ISM Code and ISPS Code Compliance).
IV. Ship Mortgages
V. Maritime Liens
VI. Maritime Labour Law (safe manning, masters and crew, health requirements, ILO Maritime Convention 2006)
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VIII. Global Limitation of Liability of Shipowners: LLMC Convention 1996
IX. Taxation of Shipping Activities
X. Overview of Antitrust Law in the Shipping Sector
XI. Overview of the Admiralty Jurisdiction:
(i) (ii) Proceedings in rem and in personnam (iii) Salvage
(iv) Collision
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | Lectures and discussions | ||||||
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Language of instruction | English | ||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |