Published: October 2017
It provides the reader with a detailed introduction to both the UK maritime environment and UK shipping industry.
'Understanding UK Shipping' provides the reader with a detailed introduction to both the UK maritime environment and UK shipping industry. This book will benefit those entering the industry, those looking to update their knowledge of the regulatory framework, and those simply with an interest in how the shipping industry keeps the UK economy moving.
'Understanding UK Shipping' gives an oversight of the legal and administrative processes of shipping within the UK, as well as the numerous regulations that govern ships, ports, crew, trading and operations.
It has been written by the UK Chamber of Shipping’s team of experts who, as well as having a deep understanding of the regulations, participated in the formulation of many of them.
| Contents |
| Chapter 1 – Introduction |
| Chapter 2 – International Regulation |
| Chapter 3 – Regulation of UK Ships |
| Chapter 4 – Crewing and Employment |
| Chapter 5 – Running a Shipping Business in the UK |
| Chapter 6 – The UK Shipping Market |
| Chapter 7 – Trading and Operating a Ship |
| Chapter 8 – Ports and their Customers |
| Chapter 9 – Customs Rules |
| Chapter 10 – Passenger Shipping |
