Advanced Marine Salvage Law Training

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: London

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Nov-25-2024

    London

Dates in Other Venues

  • Oct-28-2024

    Istanbul

  • Oct-28-2024

    Rotterdam

  • Oct-28-2024

    Athens

  • Oct-28-2024

    Hamburg

  • Nov-04-2024

    Dubai

  • Dec-23-2024

    Hamburg

  • Dec-23-2024

    Athens

  • Dec-30-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-30-2024

    Rotterdam

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Principles of Salvage

  • Types of Salvage
  • Rescue towage
  • Towage or salvage
  • Crisis management
  • Role of the salvage master
  • Role of the SCR
  • Ship and cargo (general average)
  • Place of safety
  • Redelivery to the owner

The Law of Maritime Salvage

  • Salvage contracts
  • The protection of the environment
  • SALVAGE – Elements
  • 1989 Salvage Convention
  • Towage contracts
  • The salvage award
  • Salvors liabilities

P&I Considerations On Salvage (SCOPIC)

  • Salvage and SCOPIC: What is it?
  • SCOPIC FORMAT
  • SCOPIC Codes and Forms
  • P&I Club Concerns
  • SCOPIC – The SCR

Lloyd’s Open Form

  • What is Lloyd’s open form?
  • The challenges to Lloyd’s Open Form salvage contract 
  • Significant changes to content and operation of the agreement
  • What can be done to make LOF more attractive?

Alternative Agreements

  • Japanese form of salvage agreement
  • The Turkish salvage agreement
  • The Bejing form
  • The Russian Federation standard form of salvage contract
  • The Hamburg form
  • Alternative agreements – towcon and towhire
  • BIMCO specialist agreements

Course Video