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Shipping in the USA | Lexology
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Marine insurance and accidents in the USA | Lexology
Use the Lexology Navigator tool to compare the answers in this article with those from other jurisdictions. What maritime risks must be covered under the law and what is the mandatory level of coverage? The Oil Pollution Act and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act set out limits of liability and require a vessel “certificate of financial responsibility” for tank and other vessels.
Ship registration in the USA
Use the Lexology Navigator tool to compare the answers in this article with those from other jurisdictions. Which ships are eligible for registration in the national shipping register(s) and which parties may register ships? As defined in Section 3 of Title 1 of the US Code, the word ‘vessel’ includes “every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water”.
Carriage of goods by sea in the USA
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