Submarine cables can be divided into two categories: communication cables and power cables.

These categories are then further sub-divided dependent upon their mode of operation. Cables are, in general, designer made for each specific project but will almost always fall into a specific category.

Author: A.S. Bashford BSc Master Mariner

ISBN: ISBN 13: 978-1-85609-170-1 (9781856091701), ISBN 10: 1-85609-170-8 (1856091708)

Published Date: 2nd Edition, January 1998

Binding Format: Paperback

CONTENTS:

PREFACE An Introduction to Submarine Cables

• Chapter 1 Cable Lay Exposures:  Damage to Vessels
• Chapter 2 History of Cable Laying Insurance
• Chapter 3 A Resume of Marine Insurances:  Protection and Indemnity Insurance, Charterers' Liability Resume, Cargo Insurance, Hull and Machinery Insurance
• Chapter 4 Typical Contractual Arrangements and Exposures: 
• Contracts
• Diagram A Principal Requires Turnkey Packages from a Cable Co. Marine Cable Only
• Diagram B Principal Purchases Cable and Engages Contractor to Install Marine and Non Marine Installation
• Diagram C A More Complex Marine / Non Marine Installation
• Chapter 5 Insurance Considerations
• Turnkey Projects
• Other Insurance Arrangments
• Chapter 6 Proposals for Effecting Coverage
• All Risk Insurance
• Penalty Insurance
• Liability Insurance
• Chapter 7 Some International Claims
• Chapter 8 Key Factors for Coverage
• Contractors All Risk Coverage
•  Liability Coverage

Annex A: Agreement for Mutual Indemnity and Waiver of Recourse