Published 2006-09-27
Keywords
- oil pollution,
- oil spill response,
- pollution clean-up costs,
- UNCLOS 1982,
- marine environment
- CLC 1969,
- limitation of liability,
- Fund Convention Protocol 1992,
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Oil Pollution Damage 1971,
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage 2001,
- pollution damage,
- strict liability,
- LLMC 1976,
- marine safety,
- MARPOL 73/78,
- Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981 (Cth),
- Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Act 1993 (Cth),
- Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims Act 1989 (Cth),
- Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983 (Cth),
- Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995 (Qld),
- compulsory insurance,
- cargo discharge costs,
- third party claim for oil pollution damage,
- pure economic loss,
- The 'Global Peace',
- The 'Eternal Wind' ...More
Abstract
This paper contains the slides for Kavanagh's presentation about oil spill clean-ups. Kavanagh discusses these clean-ups in the context of who pays for them, the implications of international (maritime conventions), Commonwealth, and Queensland law, and pure economic loss arguments.