DUI 321 - Maritime Law - I

Course Objectives

To teach basic concepts of the Law of the Sea.
2. To teach maritime jurisdiction areas.
3. To teach international organizations and their sytems related to maritime.
4. To teach Marine Environmental Law
5. To teach Maritime Security Law.

Course Description

Main principles and sources of maritime public law. The law of the sea. Flag and PSC Control. Maritime jurisdiction areas. Internal waters. Territorial seas. Contiguous zone. EEZ. Continental Shelf. High Seas and international disputes related to High Seas. Legal status of Turkish Straits. UN, IMO and other international organizations and their status. International and national rules regarding to marine pollution. Marine Security Law and ISPS. Protecting the Marine Environment.