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LAW OF THE SEA

CODE 24698
ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018
CREDITS 6 credits during the 2nd year of 8708 Maritime and Port Management (LM-77) GENOVA
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR IUS/06
TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA (Maritime and Port Management)
SEMESTER 1° Semester
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

The Law of the Sea is the part of international law that focuses on the regulation of the activities of States in their international relations concerning the various uses of different zones of the seas as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The aim of the course is to analyze the international rules of the law of the sea governing the different jurisdictional maritime zones, the rights of coastal and flag States, the exploitation of living and non-living resources, the protection of the marine environment, the maritime safety and security.

TEACHING METHODS

The course consists in 48 hours of frontal lessons.

Interactive student participation is encouraged.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

  • Delimitation and legal status of the different maritime zones (internal waters, territorial sea, contiguous zone, exclusive economic zone, continental shelf, international seabed area, high seas)
  • Protection of the marine environment (prevention, reduction and control of pollution from ships; shipowners’ liability for oil pollution damage resulting from maritime casualties involving oil-carrying ships and ships carrying hazardous and noxious substances)
  • International and European law on maritime safety and security

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Materials on the AulaWeb page

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MONICA BRIGNARDELLO (President)

GIORGETTA MARIA BOI

RACHELE GENOVESE

LESSONS

TEACHING METHODS

The course consists in 48 hours of frontal lessons.

Interactive student participation is encouraged.

LESSONS START

Classes start on the 10th October.18th September 2017

Class schedule

LAW OF THE SEA

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral exam

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The oral exam consists of at least three questions on the topics covered by the program of the course.

Exam schedule

Date Time Location Type Notes
10/01/2018 10:30 GENOVA Orale
23/01/2018 14:30 GENOVA Orale
07/02/2018 10:30 GENOVA Orale
07/06/2018 14:00 GENOVA Orale
05/07/2018 14:00 GENOVA Orale
12/09/2018 14:00 GENOVA Orale

FURTHER INFORMATION

Students are invited to register to the AulaWeb page to gain access to the classroom materials and other information.