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- The IOPC Funds’ Claims Manual. Translation into the Russian languageForeword Work on this translation began in 2021 but was suspended and only resumed in late 2022 – early 2023. In the meantime, translations of the Claims Manual and two other guidelines were published on the IOPC Funds’ website in cooperation with the Oil Spill Preparedness Regional Initiative…
- The Accident on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig: a Trial AnalysisThe article analyses the legal consequences of the accident on the Deepwater Horizon oil platform. The author investigates the existing mechanism for compensation for sea oil pollution damage established by the Convention on Liability for Oil Pollution at Sea – CLC Convention and the Convention on the Establishment of the International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund. The paper examines the shortcomings of compensation for damages for oil pollution at sea established by the aforementioned acts and the reasons for the non-application of the CLC Convention in this litigation. Based on the dispute, it examines how the domestic law of the United States is applied in resolving oil spill cases.
- Compensation for Damage Caused to the Environment by an Oil Spill from a Ship. Peculiarities of Russian Law EnforcementContamination of the environment by any means has traditionally provoked a violent reaction from the community if such pollution became known to the wide audience. The right to a healthy environment is guaranteed by the Constitution of the Russian Federation[1]. Even though in everyday life, most…
- How Much and Who Shall Pay for the Oil Pollution at the Seaport of St. Petersburg?The dispute about how much who and shall pay for the oil pollution of the seaport of St. Petersburg continues. The St. Petersburg company has seized 58 million rubles from the ship owner and the insurer for pollution of the water area of the port of St. Petersburg with bunker fuel, but the court of…