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Merchant Ships' Seaworthiness: Law and Practice
The seaworthiness of merchant ships plays a critical role in ensuring the safety of life and property and the prevention of marine pollution. The book is written to meet the needs of lawyers, maritime professionals and academics, to thoroughly explain the concept of seaworthiness and the relevant legal issues.
| Author(s) | By Xiankai Zhan, Pengfei Zhang (Solent University, Southampton). |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 284 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Availability | Available |
The seaworthiness of merchant ships plays a critical role in ensuring the safety of life and property and the prevention of marine pollution. The book is written to meet the needs of lawyers, maritime professionals and academics, to thoroughly explain the concept of seaworthiness and the relevant legal issues.
Preface, 1. Introduction The Concept of Seaworthiness, 2. Seaworthiness of The Vessel, 3. Cargoworthiness, 4. Cargo Stowage, 5. Fire, 6. Crew and Spare Parts, 7. Vessel's Certificates and Documents, Index
Captain Pengfei Zhang has had a career within the maritime industry for more than 20 years, previously working as a master mariner, a maritime lawyer qualified in England and Wales and China, and senior executive for a major shipping group. He is a qualif
