Foundations of public maritime law, including the sources and principles of international maritime law and their implementation within the Estonian maritime legal framework. Maritime baselines and maritime zones, and their relevance to jurisdiction, navigation rights, and coastal State powers.
Introduction to commercial maritime law, covering the legal status and registration of ships, ownership and civil circulation of vessels, and the organisation of freight transport by sea. Legal aspects of chartering, including the main types of charter parties, carrier obligations and liability regimes, general and particular average, and maritime safety regulations, including the prevention of pollution from ships. Overview of maritime insurance, including the main types of marine insurance and their legal regulation. Legal regulation of port activities and port operations.
General overview of the legal regulation of other modes of transport, with particular emphasis on road and rail transport, and the legal framework governing cooperation and interaction between maritime transport and other modes within multimodal transport systems.
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