Provides a comprehensive legal analysis of the law and practice relating to the impact of war or war related risks, terrorism and piracy on international commercial shipping.

It includes a detailed review of:

• International Hull Clauses, the Institute War and Strikes Clauses, and by the P&I Associations and War Risk Associations in respect of war, war related, terrorist and associated risks
• The impact of the threat oroccurrence of such risks on international carriage by sea including a review of the principal time and voyagecharter forms
• A detailed review of the December 2002 amendments to the SOLAS 1974 Convention and the regulations and provisions contained in the ISPS Code

Author:  Keith Michel

ISBN: 13: 978-1-843113249

Published: Taylor & Francis (L.L.P.) 2004

Binding: Hardback

CONTENTS:

1. War and the Law
2. Civil War and Civil Commotion
3. Hostilities and Warlike Operations
4. Revolution, Rebellion and Insurrection
5. Terrorism
6. Hull and Machinery Cover
7. War Risks and Related Perils under the Hull Cover
8. Insured Perils under the Institute War and Strike Clauses
9. Capture and Seizure
10. Restraint
11. Detainment
12. Any Terrorist or any Person Acting Maliciously or from a Political Motive
13. Other Perils and Exclusions in the War Risk Cover
14. Duty of Good Faith
15. War and Frustration
16. War and Port Safety
17. War Risks Clauses
18. War Cancellation
19. Requisition
20. War Related Exceptions
21. Additional War Risk Premium
22. Terrorism - The International Response - Part 1
23. Terrorism - The International Response - Part 2