The Political Economy of Maritime Safety EU Regulation, Ship Classification, and the International Regime

This book offers unique insight into the public and private governance of international shipping from the 1970s through to the 2010s. Focusing on the part played by maritime classification societies, it highlights the role played by the European Union during this time and its influence in creating t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Djønne, Ketil
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Amoco Cadiz and the early days of EC maritime regulation 37
  • 3. Braer and breakthrough for EU maritime engagement and regulation
  • 4. Erika, a watershed in international maritime governance 95
  • 5. Prestige and near breakdown of the safety regime
  • 6. From EU-IMO confrontation to constructive institutional interaction
  • 7. EU maritime safety policy and the international regime, 1975-2015. Summing-up and conclusions