Derecho marítimo: las nuevas tecnologías presagian el futuro de la protección de los naufragios

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Published on Tuesday, 19 December 2023 03:10

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Hace medio siglo, los legisladores del Reino Unido aprobaron una ley cuyo objetivo era proteger los naufragios de interés histórico contra el saqueo. La Ley de Protección de Naufragios (PWA) de 1973, presentada originalmente al Parlamento del Reino Unido como un proyecto de ley privado, autoriza a los ministros a designar como zona restringida el lugar de un buque de importancia histórica, arqueológica o artística que naufrage en el fondo marino o sobre él. y así evitar interferencias no autorizadas. Sólo los buceadores autorizados pueden explorar estos restos de naufragios y se controla el estado de cada sitio.

Actualmente, 57 pecios frente a las costas de Inglaterra (y más en aguas alrededor de Gales

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Los problemas que implica la nueva Cláusula CII para contratos de fletamento de viajes de Bimco

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Published on Tuesday, 21 November 2023 06:11

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Criminalisation of Seafarers – Rights Without Justice

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Published on Tuesday, 12 December 2023 03:48

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https://www.marineinsight.com/maritime-law/

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ByGuest AuthorJune 3, 2020

Maritime Law

Criminalization of the seafarers is a term used when any crew, master or any maritime professional faces criminal charges due to an accident involving their vessel, which also caused damage to the port or territorial waters of a country or its environment or such damage to a person or property in the territorial waters of a country.

Most of the time when a charge is brought against the captain of the ship which caused the damage, there is a “wrong belief” that it had an intention on the part of him to commit the offence.

Generally, due to lack of knowledge on the part of the authorities, the seafarers being nearest to the site

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The invaluable role of the IUA MTC in marine insurance

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Published on Tuesday, 21 November 2023 05:37

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Markel International marine director Dan McCarthy explains how the International Underwriting Association (IUA) and its Maritime Technical Committee (MTC) have led the charge in supporting marine insurers with emerging and geopolitical risks, while bringing more representation to underwriters through lobbying activities with NGOs.

From the ongoing ripple effect of Covid-19 to the vast war-induced trade disruptions, the last five years have seen marine insurers riding economic and geopolitical waves. And as the industry sets sail for 2024, geopolitical tensions are showing no signs of slowing down. One organisation that has its finger on the pulse of marine risks is the IUA, which has a longstanding tradition of serving the marine market, dating back to 1884 through its predecessor business – the Institute of London

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