Maritime Law & Digitalization Concept Of Managing Shipping Logistics - Paperback

by Rankin Banjo (Author)

Maritime law is the private law relating to ships and the commercial business of shipping. Admiralty law, often used synonymously with maritime law, applies to the private law of navigation and shipping, in inland waters as well as on the ocean.It is a known fact that maritime industry is a highly skills-based environment. It is imperative that mariners possess all the necessary expertise, knowledge to be able to perform efficiently and safely. Furthermore, they must be able to demonstrate the critical skills required of their position in a wide variety of conditions. As a result, a robust maritime training program will always consist of deep attention paid for the teaching and assessment of both admiralty law knowledge and skills.The law of the sea is a body of public international law governing the geographic jurisdictions of coastal States and the rights and duties among States in the use and conservation of the ocean environment and its natural resources. The law of the sea is commonly associated with an international treaty, The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea(UNCLOS), negotiated under the auspices of the United Nations.