Shipowner Liability

The Bunker Convention: History, Purpose, and Importance in Maritime Liability

The International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001, commonly known as the Bunker Convention, is an important international treaty that addresses liability and compensation related to pollution caused by bunker oil spills from ships. Adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the Bunker Convention establishes liability for shipowners in cases of […]

Civil Liability Convention (CLC): History, Purpose, and Importance in Maritime Industry

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The Civil Liability Convention (CLC) is a key international treaty designed to ensure compensation for damage caused by oil pollution resulting from maritime incidents. Adopted under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the CLC provides a framework for shipowners’ liability and establishes financial security mechanisms to compensate victims of oil pollution. In this

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