Full City Professor Erik Røsæg Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law erik.rosag@jus.uio.no folk.uio.no/erikro
Issues The events Investigation Criminal sanctions – crew Criminal proceedings – crew Criminal sanctions - shipowner Role of the Traffic Control Center, etc Liability
The events
Investigation
Criminal sanctions – crew
Criminal proceedings – crew
UNCLOS art 230 1. Monetary penalties only may be imposed with respect to violations of national laws and regulations or applicable international rules and standards for the prevention, reduction and control of pollution of the marine environment, committed by foreign vessels beyond the territorial sea.
Criminal sanctions - shipowner
Role of the Traffic Control Center, etc
Liability
NMC § 175a 15873 (tonnage) -1000 2 000 000 SDR -9000 18 000 000 SDR SUM 22 936 500 SDR = 35 975 212 USD = 217 650 034 NOK