Unmanned Ships and the Law

This book considers the law relating to the legal aspects of unmanned ships. Unmanned Ships and the Law is therefore important not just for legal practitioners and academics in shipping and insurance but all those in related industries of shipbuilding, computer technology and communications

List of contents

Preface
Abbreviations
Bibliography
Table of Cases
Table of Legislation
INTRODUCTION
§1 BASIC TECHNICAL CONCEPTS
§2 THE CONTROL CENTRE AND THE PERSONNEL EMPLOYED IN THE CENTRE: TWO VITAL ELEMENTS IN UNMANNED SHIP OPERATIONS
§3 LIABILITY REGIME FOR UNMANNED SHIPS
§4 THE CONSTITUTION OF THE SEA: THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA (UNCLOS) AND UNMANNED SHIPS
§5 INSURANCE
CONCLUSION/SUMMARY
Index

About the author

Prof. h.c. Dr. iur Bülent Sözer is Director of the Maritime Law Research Centre at Pîrî Reis University, İstanbul. He is Visiting Fellow at the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law, Swansea University and a member of the International Working Group on “Marine Autonomous Surface Ships” for CMI (Comité Maritime International).

Summary

This book considers the law relating to the legal aspects of unmanned ships. Unmanned Ships and the Law is therefore important not just for legal practitioners and academics in shipping and insurance but all those in related industries of shipbuilding, computer technology and communications

Product details

• Authors: Buelent Soezer, Bulent Sozer, BÜLENT SÖZER
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.09.2023
• EAN: 9781032057415
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3205741-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Maritime and Transport Law Library
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; LAW / General, LAW / Liability, LAW / Maritime, LAW / Insurance, Transport industries, Law of the Sea, Insurance Law, Shipping industries, International law, transport and commerce: maritime law, International maritime law, Public international law: law of the sea