Maritime law
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Scope of this subject
Here are entered works on the system of law relating to marine commerce, including carriage of passengers or property by sea, maritime social insurance, liability for marine accidents, average, and marine insurance. Works on the system of public international law relating to jurisdiction over the oceans and exploitation of marine resources are entered under [Law of the sea.]
Scope note supplied by the Library of Congress authority record.
Names and connections
Law, Maritime; Marine law; Merchant marine--Law and legislation; Merchant ships--Law and legislation; Navigation laws; Navigation--Law and legislation; Shipping--Law and legislation
- Broader: International law
- Broader: Shipping
- Narrower: Abandonment (Maritime law)
- Narrower: Admiralty
- Narrower: Aids to navigation--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Arrest of ships
- Narrower: Artificial satellites in navigation--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Average (Maritime law)
- Narrower: Barratry (Maritime law)
- Narrower: Bills of health (Maritime law)
- Narrower: Boating while intoxicated--Law and legislation
- Narrower: C.I.F. clause
- Narrower: Cabotage
- Narrower: Charter-parties
- Narrower: Classification--Books--Maritime law
- Narrower: Coastwise navigation--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Coastwise shipping--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Collisions at sea
- Narrower: Container terminals--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Contracts, Maritime
- Narrower: Discharge of ballast water--Law and legislation
- Narrower: F.O.B. clause
- Narrower: Fishery processing ships--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Harbors--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Hijacking of ships--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Intercoastal shipping--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Jurisdiction over ships at sea
- Narrower: Lighthouses--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Marine debris--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Marine protests
- Narrower: Marine terminals--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Maritime liens
- Narrower: Maritime terrorism--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Merchant ships--Passenger accommodation
- Narrower: Nautical charts--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Navicert system
- Narrower: Navigable waters--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Nuclear ships--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Offshore support vessels--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Petroleum shipping terminals--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Piracy--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Privateering--Law and legislation
Up to 40 narrower headings are shown. Full Library of Congress authority record
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