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An introduction to shipping law, including an overview of the contracts commonly used for maritime activity; charterparty contracts for the use of ships; contracts for the carriage of goods with a focus on bills of lading; New Zealand domestic legislation relevant to maritime activity; marine insurance; admiralty jurisdiction and the practice of Admiralty law; collision between vessels; the law of salvage, general average and towage.

An introduction to shipping law, including an overview of the contracts commonly used for maritime activity; charterparty contracts for the use of ships; contracts for the carriage of goods with a focus on bills of lading; New Zealand domestic legislation relevant to maritime activity; marine insurance; admiralty jurisdiction and the practice of Admiralty law; collision between vessels; the law of salvage, general average and towage.