Jurisdiction of the Coastal State over Foreign Merchant Ships in Internal Waters and the Territorial Sea

• Main Author: Yang, Haijiang (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, 4
• Subjects: Law.; International law.; Trade.; Law of the sea.; International Economic Law, Trade Law.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.

Dr Yang's book deals with the port and coastal State's jurisdiction over foreign merchant ships as well as with the rights and duties of these ships in the internal waters and in the territorial sea. The international law is rather different in both situations. Despite the fact that it fac...

Table of Contents:

• Basic Concepts
• Jurisdiction over Foreign Merchant Ships in Internal Waters
• Right of Innocent Passage in the Territorial Sea
• Jurisdiction over Foreign Merchant Ships in the Territorial Sea
• Conclusion and Outlook.