Charterparties
Incorporation of the Hague-Visby Rules; fixing charterparties; fixtures 'sub details'; safe ports; dangerous goods; seaworthiness; classification; delivery and redelivery; hire; freight, laytime and demurrage; liens.

Shipping Documents In International Trade
The tender of shipping documents under cif and fob contracts; to banks under letters of credit; endorsing the bill of lading to on-buyers; the UCP 600; Incoterms® 2010 .

Cargo Claims
Bill of lading and other shipping documents; the Inter-Club NYPE Agreement 2011; the terms of the carriage contract; common bill of lading clauses; charterparty bills of lading; title to sue; identity of the carrier; Hague and Hague- Visby Rules; the bill as a receipt; clausing of bills; the Rotterdam Rules.

The Vessel and Liabilities: Collision and Marine Casualties
Principles of liability; passenger claims under the Athens Convention 1974/2002; limitation of liability under the 1976 Limitation Convention and the 1996 Protocol.

Salvage, Towage and Wreck
1989 Salvage Convention; the Lloyd’s Standard Form of Salvage Agreement; environmental claims and expenses; “ SCOPIC’ clause; towage liabilities; standard towing conditions; wreck liabilities, wreck removal and the Wreck Removal Convention 2007.

Pollution Claims
Pollution liabilities; International Conventions (CLC and Fund Convention 1992), Supplementary Protocol 2003; Systems of limitation; pollution and clean- up practice; the Bunker Pollution Convention 2001. the HNS Convention.

Marine Insurance
Placing marine insurance; warranties; utmost good faith; fraudulent claims; cargo insurance; hull insurance; insurance of shipowners' liabilities by P&l Clubs; claims.

Enforcing Maritime Claims
The law applicable to maritime claims; obtaining security; arrest and freezing orders; maritime liens; jurisdiction on the merits; choice of jurisdiction; the EC Regulation 44/2001 on Jurisdiction; anti-suit injunctions.