EU and Maritime Liability Conventions

This is a compilation of sources relationg to the problem of EC competence in the areas of private law maritime conventions, compiled by Erik Røsæg. Some of the files are in the pdf format. A free reader for this format can be downloaded from Adobe.

Some possible conflict areas

EC legislation

  • EU regulation on jurisdiction and enforcement
  • EU regulation on insolvency
  • COPE (large file!)
  • Work programme of the European Commission

    Maritime law conventions

  • Passenger liability (correspondence group)
  • HNS
  • Bunkers
  • Liens and mortgages
  • 2003 amendments to the FUND Convention (third tier)

    Some initiatives for resolution

  • Bunkers Convention
  • HNS Convention
  • EU proposal on implementation of the Athens Convention: Word format - pdf format

    • ECJ, etc. on exclusive competence

  • Opinion 1/03
  • Opinion 2/91: Celex - pdf file
  • Opinion 2/92: Celex - pdf file
  • Opinion 1/94: Celex - pdf file (large file!)
  • ECJ Case 22/70 (AETR Case): Celex - pdf file
  • ECJ Case C-466/98 Commission v UK

    EU treaties

  • EC treaty art 300
  • Basic EU treaties
  • Denmark - accession protocol
  • UK - accession protocol

    Other treaties

  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties

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