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    This document outlines a course on Maritime and Shipping Law. The course is offered at Symbiosis International (Deemed University) and carries 2 credits at level 4. The course aims to develop knowledge of international maritime law, maritime laws, and analyze law in the context of international trade. Key topics covered include dry shipping, collisions, salvage, general average, marine pollution, jurisdiction and courts, security/interim relief, and limitations of liability. Assessment will include internal components like presentations, tests, and projects, as well as an external university examination.

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    This document outlines a course on Maritime and Shipping Law. The course is offered at Symbiosis International (Deemed University) and carries 2 credits at level 4. The course aims to develop knowledge of international maritime law, maritime laws, and analyze law in the context of international trade. Key topics covered include dry shipping, collisions, salvage, general average, marine pollution, jurisdiction and courts, security/interim relief, and limitations of liability. Assessment will include internal components like presentations, tests, and projects, as well as an external university examination.

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    This document outlines a course on Maritime and Shipping Law. The course is offered at Symbiosis International (Deemed University) and carries 2 credits at level 4. The course aims to develop knowledge of international maritime law, maritime laws, and analyze law in the context of international trade. Key topics covered include dry shipping, collisions, salvage, general average, marine pollution, jurisdiction and courts, security/interim relief, and limitations of liability. Assessment will include internal components like presentations, tests, and projects, as well as an external university examination.

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    SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL (DEEMED UNIVERSITY)

    (Established under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956)


    Re - accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade
    Founder: Prof. Dr. S. B. Mujumdar, M.Sc.,Ph.D. (Awarded Padma Bhushan and
    Padma Shri by President of India)
    ___________________________________________________________________________

    Course Title: Maritime and Shipping Law

    Course Code: T1304

    Number of Credits: 2

    Level : 4

    Learning Objective:

    1. To acquire and develop the knowledge in International Maritime Law.


    2. To acquire and develop the knowledge of maritime laws
    3. To analyse the law in the context of proliferation of International trade and its
    importance in the economic ramification
    4. To study marine environment laws and practices

    Pre-learning:

    1. Should have studies Contract law, commercial Law, environmental law


    2. To have read suggested reading as per session plan and other resources such as films,
    documentary, as provided by the course instructor

    Course Outline

    Sr.No Topics Hours


    .
    1 Dry Shipping 04
    1. Introduction to Commercial Background
    2. Bill of Lading Contract
    3. Charterparties
    4. Damages and frustration
    2 Collisions 04
    1. Vicarious Liability
    a. Tugs and Tows
    b. Pilots
    2. Standard of Care
    3. Causation
    4. Apportionment of Liability
    5. Damages
    6. Case Studies
    3 Salvage 04
    1. Sources of Salvage Law
    2. Geographical Limits of Salvage
    3. Services qualifying for Salvage
    4. Principles governing relationship between Salvor and Salvee
    5. Calculation of Salvage award
    6. Remedies available to Salvors

    4 General Average 01
    5 Marine Pollution 04
    1. The CLC
    2. The Fund
    3. Oil spills
    4. Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) pollution
    5. Oil rigs and Pollution
    6. Case Studies

    6 Jurisdiction of Courts and Arbitration 04


    7 Security and Interim Relief 04
    1. Arrest
    2. Freezing order
    3. Interim relief

    8 Limitations of Liability 03
    9 Marine Insurance 02

    Total : 30

    Pedagogy:

     Lecture
     Discussion
     Self Study
     Projects

    Books Recommended:

    1. Samareshwar Mohanty, Maritime Jurisdiction and Admiralty Law in India, Universal


    Law Publishing, 2017, 2nd Ed.
    2. Simon Baughan, Shipping Law, 5th Ed., Routledge, 2012
    3. Yvonne Boatz, Maritime Law, 3rd Ed., Routledge, 2014
    4. Peter Brodie, Dictionary of Shipping Terms, 6th Ed., Routledge, 2013
    5. Richard Atkens, Richard Lord and Michael Bools, Bill of Lading, Routledge, 2nd Ed.,
    2015
    6. Prof. Phil Anderson, ISM Code; A Practical Guide to the Legal and Insurance
    implications, Routledge, 3rd Ed., 2005
    7. Marsden and Gault on Collisions at Sea, Sweet and Maxwell, 14th Ed., 2016
    8. Colin De la Rue, Charles Blenderson, Shipping and the Environment, 2nd Ed., 2009
    9. Filippo Lorenzon; Prof. Yvonne Baatz, Sassoon: CIF and FOB Contracts, Sweet and
    Maxwell, 6th Ed., 2016

    Suggested Assessment/ Evaluation Methods:

    All external courses will have 40% internal component and 60% external component
    [University] examination. Methodology of Internal Assessment will be at least 4 components
    from the following list of assessment methods:

     Seminar Presentations
     One written test
     Viva Voce
     Essays
     Project, Group projects and Dissertations
     Cases and open problems
     Work based Assessment
     Multiple choice Questions
     Problems

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