Recent developments in oceanographic research vessel law

Authors

D. W. Nixon, University of Rhode Island

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Date of Original Version

12-1-2000

Abstract

Research vessel operators face virtually all of the liability problems experienced by commercial vessel operators, plus a few additional issues unique to oceanographic research. This paper will discuss those liability issues, and some additional changes in national and international law that affect research vessel operations.

Publication Title, e.g., Journal

Oceans Conference Record (IEEE)

Volume

1

Citation/Publisher Attribution

Nixon, D. W.. "Recent developments in oceanographic research vessel law." Oceans Conference Record (IEEE) 1, (2000). doi: 10.1109/OCEANS.2000.881266.