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Maritime Law

Pirates ahoy – the scourge of the Seven Seas

Recent reports of deaths of fishermen off the coast of Guyana from attacks by pirates highlight the continuing existence of “Pirates of the Caribbean”. However, they are not the fun-loving, Johnny Depp type of pirates but an example of the continuing scourge of piracy in many of the world’s oceans. Although piracy off the coast

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August 2
2018
Maritime Law

A solution to alien invasive species?

On 8 September, 2017, a major step will be taken to preserve and protect the marine environment from alien invasive species when the International Convention for the Control of Ship’s Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 (Ballast Water Convention) comes into force. The problem of alien invasive species in the marine environment is one of the

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August 24
2017
Maritime Law