Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon VESSEL SALVAGE IN CAMEROON October 7, 2025 / 134 / 0 The responsibility of the coastal States may be non- existent in areas beyond their jurisdiction or it may be only to assist by...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon COLLISION BETWEEN VESSELS IN CAMEROON AND INSURABLE INTEREST October 7, 2025 / 139 / 0 Collisions between ships inevitably lead to claims, and frequently to litigation. The major concern is the establishment of what exactly occurred – what...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon LIABILITY FOR FAULTS OF SHIPS UNDER PILOTAGE October 7, 2025 / 167 / 0 Where a ship which is under the command of a pilot causes damage the question can be raised as to who would be...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon SALVAGE CONTRACTS UNDER THE SALVAGE CONVENTION October 7, 2025 / 133 / 0 The right to a salvage reward arises independently of whether there is a contract or not. However, salvage contracts when appropriately drafted can...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon TIME BAR AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY UNDER A VESSEL SALVAGE CONVENTION October 7, 2025 / 147 / 0 The time bar for any action relating to payment under the Salvage Convention is two years from the time the salvage operation has...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon COLLISION OF VESSELS, INVESTIGATION AND INDEPENDENT EVIDENCE IN CAMEROON October 7, 2025 / 140 / 0 Investigation of a Collision As the collision litigation evolves it will be important for the Attorney involved to keep each of these interests...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon DISMISSAL OF SALVORS IN A SALVAGE OPERATION October 7, 2025 / 134 / 0 Situations may arise where a more competent or cheaper salvor can be found and then the master or the shipowner may wish to...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon GENERAL RULES ON PILOTAGE OF VESSELS IN CAMEROON October 7, 2025 / 140 / 0 Pilotage is a public service provided to shipmasters by qualified personnel commissioned for the conduct of ships on the high seas in and...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon VESSEL SALVAGE REWARD (MARITIME LAW IN CAMEROON) October 7, 2025 / 119 / 0 Two ways of calculating the salvor’s remuneration are provided under the Salvage Convention. Where there is a useful result the “No Cure–No Pay”...
Liabilities of the Vessel in Cameroon WHO CAN CLAIM A VESSEL SALVAGE REWARD? (MARITIME LAW IN CAMEROON) October 7, 2025 / 137 / 0 Public policy supports salvage and as a result when assistance is rendered at sea a salvage reward is likely. However, certain categories of...